Overthrew
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They discover that what they
overthrew
was not the tyranny of the ancien régime, but “the concessions that were wrung from it by centuries of struggle.”
More example sentences with word overthrew
In 1644, northern Manchu clans
overthrew
the Ming to establish the Qing dynasty, incorporating Mongolia as well, Thus, for the second time, China was ruled by the very people the wall had tried to keep out.
In 1998, the people of Indonesia took to the streets and
overthrew
their longtime dictator, Suharto.
Reena/Evie is looking for someone to help her overthrow Jarek the Sorcerer (John Lazar) who previously
overthrew
her.
As Thomas Sankara, the man Compaore
overthrew
in 1987 to become President of Burkina Faso, “Women hold up the other half of the sky.”
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