Sentences

topple in a sentence

v. i.

📚 Grade Level: Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5

Definition

To topple means to cause something to fall or overturn, often from a position of stability or power.

Sample Sentences

  1. The strong winds threatened to topple the old oak tree.
  2. After months of protests, the government finally saw its leadership begin to topple.
  3. He was afraid that a single mistake could topple the entire project.
  4. The stack of books began to wobble and eventually toppled to the ground.
  5. In a dramatic turn of events, the underdog team managed to topple the reigning champions.
  6. The sudden gust of wind caused the statue to topple over.
  7. After years of protests, the government finally toppled the oppressive regime.
  8. When the child tried to climb the stack of blocks, it made the entire tower topple.
  9. Her unexpected announcement threatened to topple the carefully balanced negotiations.
  10. The earthquake was so powerful that it could easily topple buildings in the area.