Sentence examples for toppled through from inspiring English sources

In 1986, Ferdinand E. Marcos of the Philippines claimed victory in rigged elections and was eventually toppled through street protests.

The Marcos regime was toppled through a combination of civil disobedience and protest led by Cory Aquino and the defection and intervention of military units.

Staff at the 10 storage sites hit by Sunday's quake were urgently picking through toppled shelves and smashed cheeses, looking for undamaged wheels and seeking spare storage with the correct temperature and humidity where they can continue to age.

One of the towers of Arequipa's handsome cathedral of white volcanic stone toppled backwards through the roof in a cloud of dust and rubble.

The country has had an interim administration since the centre-right government was toppled halfway through the country's European Union presidency in March 2009.

All across devastated Sichuan Province, similar moments of hope and survival played out on Friday as soldiers and rescue workers in orange jumpsuits combed through toppled down homes and schools.

When he went upstairs to change, his sister was jumping up and down on his bed, low screaming, It's a date, it's a date, and she jumped onto his back and nearly toppled him clean through the bedroom window.

JARAY, Pakistan — Life in the Swat Valley had been torn apart long before floodwaters poured through, toppling homes and destroying crops, livestock and livelihoods.

The pattern set in a more recent phase of democracy, in the 1990s, was to topple governments through legal or constitutional intrigue.

Is it really not possible to topple Saddam through the use of covert operations, in conjunction with those people who live in the region and oppose him?

Tensions have been high since July when the president sacked his entire government amid suspicions that his deputy was scheming to topple him through political means.The first shots were fired after Nuer elements in the presidential guard received false reports that Mr Machar had been arrested.