Sentence examples for until it was toppled from inspiring English sources

For many years, America was the top skiing destination until it was toppled by France in 2011-12.

In 2006, Restaurant magazine dubbed El Bulli the world's best restaurant, a title it held until it was toppled by the Copenhagen-based Noma in 2010.

The Taliban, which was in power in Afghanistan for five years until it was toppled by an American-led invasion in 2001, has to decide by the autumn whether or not to contest next year's presidential elections.

Rasool, the faction's leader, served as governor of Farah and Nimroz provinces under the Taliban regime until it was toppled by the U.S.-led intervention following the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks.

He left university before graduating and dedicated himself to the struggle against the hated Somoza family, which ran Nicaragua almost as an extended plantation from 1937 until it was toppled by the Sandinistas in July 1979.

When "Marvel's The Avengers" opened in May, it topped the box office for three weeks until it was toppled by "Men in Black 3," which held the top spot for two, until it was bested by "Snow White and the Huntsman," which held on for one.

It was toppled but still protecting whatever was hidden inside.

(It was toppled during the donors' house renovation).

Binay Danwar, 5, was inside his grandmother's house when it was toppled by the quake.

"Now it's toppled over to Sebastian.

In it, she claimed there would be no peace in the Middle East until Saddam Hussein was toppled, that Israel must trade land for peace, and that the European Union (EU) was "fundamentally unreformable", "a classic utopian project, a monument to the vanity of intellectuals, a programme whose inevitable destiny is failure".