applecarts in a sentence

Examples

1. Well, it's almost time for me to roll up my sleeves and haul this Gore applecart out of the ditch.
2. The league's feeling is that at least as far as their television contracts, nothing is broken so why upset the applecart.
3. But he just might have two horses in the field that will upset the applecart . ( Tierney, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
4. Had Raul Boesel not upset the applecart by qualifying second fastest, Penske might have swept the front row for the second time since 1988.
5. New York's Finest is talking proof of the political power of a penetrating observation that is nonpartisan in its ability to upset flimsy applecarts.
6. He had 44 goals and 50 assists this season, and he overturned the Senators'applecart and helped bring in new management three years ago.
7. The one thing that could upset this rather tidy applecart is that reference early in your letter to drawing upon the nestegg for that occasional big ticket item.
8. When Bush was the all-things-to-all-people, compasionate conservative governor, he upset all political applecarts and was a potential force everywhere.
9. In deciding that only juries, not judges, can order executions, the court made an upset-the-applecart ruling against states that it usually avoids.
10. He was only one of a couple of hundred Republicans who had to scramble to regain their political equilibrium after the Iraq strike upset the GOP's impeachment applecart.