How to pronounce overthrown

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“overthrown” in real sentences

145 clips in the index · 7 American · 1 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. was violently overthrown.

    CrashCourse · hear it here

  2. But he did avoid being overthrown.

    British Library · hear it here

  3. he wasn't in charge and indeed he was nearly overthrown and effectively actually was overthrown really

    The Atlantic · hear it here

  4. not successfully been overthrown through these um

    PBS NewsHour · hear it here

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