How to use "upended" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "upended" in popular movie and book plots

  • Set in a world upended by a complete breakdown of society, two couples hide out in a lakeside cabin hoping to survive the crisis.  - One Hundred Mornings
  • Reed's plans are upended when his high school sweetheart, Jill (Schuyler Fisk), comes back to town.  - I'm Reed Fish
  • Jerry becomes dizzy and is upended by the 8-ball, which rolls in circles.  - Cue Ball Cat
  • The movie is about a nun, whose life is upended when she is handed an abandoned infant in a park.  - Fuori Dal Mondo
  • As Wade's outfit loots the upended stage, Wade discovers Evans and his two sons watching from the hills.  - 3:10 to Yuma (2007 film)
  • However, the Porters' world is frequently upended by bizarre occurrences and bad luck.  - 2point4 Children

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