upside down

Example Sentences

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She placed a call that has turned her view of investors upside down.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

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

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

"The results are a surprise. They turn our understanding of the evolution of the eye and the brain upside down," says Dan-E Nilsson, professor emeritus in sensory biology at Lund University.

From Science Daily • Apr. 27, 2026

The plan was made public in January 2020, a few months before the pandemic turned the world upside down.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

“So what are you saying? That we turn our family upside down because of gossip? What was the point of everything we went through if you just want to rip everything apart now?”

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat