upside down

Example Sentences

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His clientele has flipped upside down, from some of the most refined people in the New York area to some of the seediest.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

"I'm extremely curious as to why my life was turned upside down like it was," said Malkinson.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Turn it upside down “and a billionaire falls through the ceiling,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

So far this year, the Iran war has turned OPEC’s usual production problem upside down.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

She was using a rubber spatula to scoop mashed potatoes out of a pot that Tidings held upside down over a bowl.

From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles