Overturned in a sentence as an adjective

That's a wizard that lives in an overturned dumpster.

Sinking boats, out of control boats, overturned boats.

But overall, I doubt this verdict will be overturned as a whole.

Yeah, a "patent office guy" who knew nothing about physics at all until he suddenly overturned the entire world through sheer force of will.

There is no summary of how much the SEC sought to earn in fines from pursuing these prosecutions, nor how many of them were overturned or thrown out of court.

It could probably be described as catastrophic now. Twenty cases have been overturned so far, voiding almost 160 years of prison sentences.

I think it is likely that as things evolve previous ideas/approaches will be overturned and old approaches thrown away, like any pursuit.

This conviction was also overturned, because the prosecutors wouldn't have had this evidence if it weren't for the wiretaps.

This conviction was overturned because the wiretaps were not admissible as evidence.

Just about every decision its made on patents in the last 2 years overturned upon appeal to the supremeThe Federal Circuit sees 1000 patent cases a year.

I would be very surprised if this could be overturned by peaceful means, but it will most certainly require extra-parliamentary action, because US democracy has been sold.

This is overturned when it is deemed that information is "in the public interest," but knowing the sordid details of some "celebrity's" affairs is not necessarily deemed important enough.

Her dismal academic record then caused this initial decision to be overturned by a unanimous vote of the other members of the full admissions committee, but he refused to give up, and moved heaven and earth to gain her a spot, even offering to rescind the admissions of one or more already selected applicants to create a place for her.

As noted in a fantastic article by Moxie Marlinspike, laws can't be overturned without people breaking those laws: drug laws won't be overturned without people breaking the laws and using the ***** and wanting them to be legal, etc.> Unfortunately, during the Snowden affair, many news outlets have spent more time examining ways the government could abuse the information it has access to while giving scant mention to the lengths to which the intelligence community goes to protect privacy.

Overturned definitions

adjective

having been turned so that the bottom is no longer the bottom; "an overturned car"; "the upset pitcher of milk"; "sat on an upturned bucket"

See also: upset upturned