Nor does the expression "overthrew" necessarily point to an earthquake. From Wordnik.com. [Exposition of Genesis: Volume 1] Reference
"There was a fastball that got away from me that I just kind of overthrew," Lidge said. From Wordnik.com. [phillyBurbs.com: Home RSS feed] Reference
'overthrew' the popularly-recognised Resident's Committee and conducted. From Wordnik.com. [African National Congress Statement to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission] Reference
So they overthrew the king of the Chanaanites, and of the. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 18: Judith The Challoner Revision] Reference
The one I overthrew to (Jason Barnes) was a terrible throw. From Wordnik.com. [USC-UGA Quotes] Reference
He overthrew the army of the Assyrians, and the angel of the. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete] Reference
She lived there for five years after the US overthrew the Taliban. From Wordnik.com. [Afghan Expatriates Weigh A Return Home] Reference
Newsweek: coalition forces only overthrew Saddam Hussein a few weeks ago. From Wordnik.com. [Q&Amp;A: 'Why Rumsfeld Is Wrong'] Reference
It's been nine years since the U.S. overthrew the Taliban in Afghanistan. From Wordnik.com. [Years After Taliban, Afghan Women Fare A Little Better] Reference
But in 1979, a coalition of Iranians overthrew the U. S.-backed shah of Iran. From Wordnik.com. [Muslims Mark End Of Ramadan Amid Tensions In The U.S.] Reference
And overthrew the wheels of the chariots, and they were carried into the deep. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 02: Exodus The Challoner Revision] Reference
We have since liberation no responsibility because we overthrew the old system. From Wordnik.com. [The Philosopher And The Pragmatist] Reference
He overthrew the army of the Assyrians, and the angel of the Lord destroyed them. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 26: Ecclesiasticus The Challoner Revision] Reference
Who hath removed mountains, and they whom he overthrew in his wrath, knew it not. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 20: Job The Challoner Revision] Reference
And overthrew Pharao and his host in the Red Sea: for his mercy endureth for ever. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 21: Psalms The Challoner Revision] Reference
Tutsi exiles overthrew the Hutu, driving hundreds of thousands into exile in Zaire. From Wordnik.com. [An American 'Empire'?] Reference
That all ended when the Army, resentful of his personality cult, finally overthrew him. From Wordnik.com. [Don't Cry For Me, Caracas] Reference
Zimbabwe was a food-exporting country for only 10 years after it overthrew white-minority rule. From Wordnik.com. [Mail Call: Green-Challenged] Reference
If you have caused me to conceive lofty hopes, which you afterward overthrew, is that my fault?. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
This year has been the bloodiest in Afghanistan since US-led forces overthrew the Taliban in 2001. From Wordnik.com. [Two British soldiers killed in Afghanistan] Reference
Nevertheless, Abu Ahmed didn't welcome the American troops who overthrew Saddam in the spring of 2003. From Wordnik.com. [Portrait of a Shadow] Reference
Saakashvili overthrew a corrupt, pro-Moscow government in the popular "Rose Revolution" of November 2003. From Wordnik.com. [Hollow Victory] Reference
He won the presidency in a landslide in late 1990, but the Haitian Army overthrew him a few months later. From Wordnik.com. [THE GHOSTS OF WAR] Reference
Half a million fled the country after the Vietnamese overthrew the brutal Khmer Rouge regime in late 1978. From Wordnik.com. [Wandering In The Wilderness] Reference
Now Nusrat likens her daughter to the dictator who overthrew and executed her own husband, Benazir's father. From Wordnik.com. ['Dynasty' Meets 'Family Feud'] Reference
After all, the U. S.-led invasion that overthrew the Taliban was a direct response to the September 11 attacks. From Wordnik.com. [Mail Call] Reference
But 30 years after the Islamic Revolution overthrew the shah, they have remade the country's political landscape. From Wordnik.com. [The Supreme Leader] Reference
Then, after years of struggle, the Chinese Communist Party finally overthrew the reactionary regime headed by ChiangKaishek. From Wordnik.com. ['This Is Not The Right Way To Treat Others'] Reference
It's not surprising that Gary Fisher would be the guy to build the bike that finally overthrew the hegemony of the hardtail. From Wordnik.com. [Wired Top Stories] Reference
He's also been implicated in the genocide that took place in the 1980s under his predecessor, Hissene Habre, whom he overthrew. From Wordnik.com. [Africa's New Deal] Reference
(For those who may not remember their Greek mythology, Kronos was the titan who overthrew his father and ate his own children.). From Wordnik.com. [Tycoons Still Working It Past 90] Reference
This battle harkens back to our Founders, children of the Enlightenment, when human reason overthrew blind belief and absolutism. From Wordnik.com. [Paul Abrams: "Fighting Extremism" Should Be Theme for Fall Campaign] Reference
The conspirators who overthrew Nikita Khrushchev in 1964 worked effectively and in secret; this new crowd didn't hide their views. From Wordnik.com. [The People Vs. The Plotters] Reference
The Lord chose new wars, and he himself overthrew the gates of the enemies: a shield and spear was not seen among forty thousand of. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete] Reference
Ever since Sultan Qaboos overthrew his father in 1970, he has gentled the country toward modernity with remarkable taste and restraint. From Wordnik.com. [Sultans of Slow] Reference
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