Sentences with word «topple»

And they weren't pretty either, just kind of toppled over after the mad dash to get cake after hours of running around and jumping on the trampoline.

So first, be sure to securely fastened down your Christmas tree so it does not topple over onto your Schnauzer.

Authors who are working with small - to mid-sized publishers, or whose work is self - published, can't topple Rowlings from her perch while Harry Potter is everywhere — in movie theaters and in every nook and cranny of the media — all at the same time.

I thought the seat belts too tight and the cupholder in the center console too shallow to keep a tall drink from toppling in the kind of driving this car encourages.

There are threats everywhere, and even the strongest relationships need to be monitored and protected on a daily basis: From flirtatious friendships and infidelity, to blowouts over friends and relatives, to fights about money, relationships are all too easily toppled by big issues.

Gnawed trees are at risk of toppling into buildings or people, and there have been two reports of beavers biting people in the city, leading officials to quietly cull 10 beavers in the past 3 years.

In addition, strong winds caused a variety of damage to the Property, such as toppled trees, broken windows and torn off shingles and gutters.

The stand weighs enough that it isn't easily toppled over or pushed around.

We (actually just Janice and her mother) did an expedition cruise in Antarctica with Lindblad Expeditions, and that was a cruise - of - a-lifetime, with icebergs as big as toppled skyscrapers, penguins galore, whales — even a polar dip in the sea!

In the past, Twitter has trumpeted its status as the «free - speech wing of the free - speech party,» the service responsible for helping topple dictators in Egypt and Libya.

But it was long — over 7,000 yards — and its weaknesses did not prevent big Mike Souchak, still looking like a man trying to open an acorn as he hunched over the little ball on the putting green, from toppling with an 81 on the third round.

It is now clear, for example, that planners for the early stages of the Iraq War weren't concerned about what the United States and its allies should do after toppling Saddam Hussein's regime, Guttieri says.

It's freaking boring, and the only thing that makes it worthwhile is that satisfied feeling you get when toppling an enemy gym and installing your own Pokémon there.

Your baby can enjoy easy to grasp toys in seated play, but if your little one is still wobbly aim for soft or flexible toys that won't hurt if toppled into.

An 11 - year - old New York girl was killed when a tree toppled onto the car she was in as a line of strong storms moved through the area.

Our great cities are torn apart with tall towers toppling like Troy's.

God does not topple towers on people.

I nearly toppled out of my chair — you don't get questions like this from someone with whom you've worked for years — until I realized that someone new to the book blogging scene would have no reason to have any knowledge about requesting review copies from publishers.

Plus: Wim Pijbes quits as director of Voorlinden Museum Barcelona councillors call for toppling of «colonialist» Columbus statue Cologne to return work bought by Hildebrand Gurlitt in 1939 and Pierre Huyghe wins Nasher Prize

There have been accidents where students have been crushed by goalposts toppling on them.

Joe, for example, has been spending his life fighting tooth and nail against his gayness, but when mad missus Harper (Mary - Louise Parker) finally topples over the loony ledge, he loses his grip on all things straight and embarks on a man - hunt.

In some places, solid earth turns liquid and can swallow cars and roads, or even topple buildings that may be resting on top of the weakening soil.

Giambra says the collapse of his regionalism agenda toppled even more dominoes.

We marveled as their first brood of five grew so big we had no idea how they managed to stay piled on top of each other without toppling over, a precarious pyramid of wings and beaks and eyes.

Nearly four dozen headstones were found toppled at a Jewish cemetery in Brooklyn over the weekend, leading cops to initially suspect a hate crime — then defer to cemetery officials who dismissed foul play, saying the aging headstones fell long ago from disrepair.

However, notwithstanding the prolific growth rate of the tablet devices, it still has some way to go before toppling sales of the portable and desktop PCs.

The results of this research could «impact our understanding of wind - based damage, such as the destruction by the recent Hurricane Irene,» he says, which toppled trees across a large swath of the northeastern United States in September.

Supposedly founded in the 1840s by Annie O'Wooton, who discovered a prophesy about «O,» Shaw's religion centers on a virgin who gave birth to herself at the dawn of history and brought writing and agriculture to society, but it was eventually toppled by the «I» — a stand - in for patriarchy / ego.

The prophets sparked the imaginations and directed the actions of Mary, Elizabeth, Zechariah, Simeon, and the John the Baptist who spoke of a God who topples rulers from their thrones and lifts up the poor, who scatters the proud and unites the humble.

Juventus beat Inter 3 - 0 in the Coppa Italia, then toppled then 2 - 0 over the weekend.

What made it palatable at the time is that it fit with how most of us prefer to regard the judicial system: above allowing the personal biases of the judges to topple what legislators have decreed.

(I'm hardly a stickler, but it does seem that a film explicitly dedicated to post-9 / 11 veterans might be a bit less casual about toppling skyscrapers in a major American city.)

Errázuriz first exhibited the photographs in La manzana de Adán (1982 — 87) just before the regime toppled in 1990; after democracy was restored, she published the accompanying book, made in collaboration with the journalist Claudia Donoso.

«Since infants» heads are heavier than their bodies, they can easily topple forward and become submerged in the water,» says Anita Chandra - Puri, pediatrician and spokesperson for the American Academy of Pediatrics.

Startups can mint millionaires overnight and topple incumbents just as quickly.

After the Democrats lost control of the chamber, he founded the New Roosevelt Initiative and helped topple former Senate Majority Leader Pedro Espada Jr., whom Samuels says the Democrats should never have accepted back into the fold after the 2009 coup.

High winds are impeding Miami authorities» ability to reach a construction crane toppled by Hurricane Irma.

Because who doesn't love toppling high society with some high fashion?

His Liberal Democrat counterpart added: «Of course every measure should be taken to protect children from paedophiles, but this should never topple into vigilantism.»

The company is acknowledging that the lower profits are because of increased competition in China, which intensified in the second quarter when Xiaomi was able to topple Samsung in terms of sales in the Chinese smartphone market.

Man City v Everton Recommended Bet: Even though the Toffees were the last side to topple City at the Etihad in the league, it is still worth looking strongly at City avoiding defeat.

Handsomely shot by Steve Yedlin, Rian Johnson's regular cinematographer, and boasting a typically likable Dwayne Johnson as its star, San Andreas nonetheless struggles to drum up tension or interest, even as skyscrapers topple like Jenga towers and massive tidal waves sweep through San Francisco Bay.

Yet the latest violence against Christians, for all its horror, is merely the most recent - not simply in the seven years since the U.S. - led invasion toppled Saddam Hussein's regime, but in the almost two thousand years of Christian presence in Iraq.

Potential leadership challengers, such as Dan Jarvis and Angela Eagle, are prepared to work together to decide which candidate has the best chance of toppling Corbyn.