uproot
Example Sentences
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We know that technology will uproot and upend.
From Washington Post
Trees have been uprooted, trucks have overturned into houses and power lines have been brought down by the tornado - classified as "violent" and given the second-highest rating possible.
From BBC
Warming planet: More Americans are uprooting their lives for safer climates.
From New York Times
Some objected, saying they did not want to be uprooted.
From Los Angeles Times
“If the water really comes, it’s going to uproot people.”
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
