topple over
Example Sentences
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A vibrant orange form threatens to topple over, as if the aluminum circle it holds aloft is straining its shaky legs.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
If you’re wondering how so many of the stars you’ll see on today’s telecast are managing not to topple over in their sky-high stilettos, fear not — they’ve had practice.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2024
It will then be allowed to topple over and sink.
From BBC • Nov. 18, 2023
Some people topple over metal tables and take cover behind them.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 29, 2023
She didn’t resist, but Mark was worried she might topple over if he let go.
From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner
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