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Examples of upending
upending
The Sapienza study underlines how today's technologies are upending that dynamic.
From the businessweek.com
Gov. Brown has done the state a major service in upending the 60-year-old system.
From the sacbee.com
To my mind, there's perverse brilliance in Foot's upending of the comedy rulebook.
From the independent.co.uk
By upending convention, the league has also invited its share of controversy.
From the nytimes.com
Rhee won plaudits for upending the troubled school system and improving test scores.
From the abcnews.go.com
Upending the room-service tray, scattering little celery sticks all over the carpet?
From the sfgate.com
All the changes also are upending the pay of top real-estate fund managers.
From the online.wsj.com
Sophomore from Reading stopped 48-of-50 shots in a 5-2 upending of Neumann.
From the bostonherald.com
Of course, in Obama's case, the upending of the world has already happened.
From the businessweek.com
- Become turned or set on end; "the airplanes upended"
- Set, turn, or stand on end; "upend the box and empty the contents"
- (upending) inversion: turning upside down; setting on end
- Upend is a village in the east of the English county of Cambridgeshire.
- : To end up; to set on end; To tip or turn over; To destroy, invalidate, overthrow, or defeat
