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"Overrun" in a Sentence (28 examples)
Even tough it's such a big garden, it would be wasted if we let it get overrun with weeds.
The hospital is overrun.
The refugee camp is overrun.
The basement is overrun with rats.
The entire city is overrun by zombies.
I saw the mouldering ruin of an abbey overrun with ivy, and the taper spire of a village church rising from the brow of a neighboring hill.
When Meredith bought this northern Texas land several years ago, it was overgrazed and overrun with weeds. Now, she’s thrilled to find a dark green blob of fungus she rolls under her sparkly-nail-polished thumb.
Behind the house there was an old orchard, now overrun with noxious weeds and rough shrubs.
Three years later, overrun by the Soviets, Romania signed an armistice.
My lawn is being overrun with dandelions.
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The vine overran its trellis; the field is overrun with weeds.
those barbarous nations that over-ran the world
As President Obama turns his attention once again to filling out a cabinet and writing an Inaugural Address, this much is clear: he should not expect to bask in a surge of national unity, or to witness a crowd of millions overrun the Mall just to say they were there.
The athlete overran the finish line and kept going.
One line overruns another in length.
Ahimaaz ran by the way of the plain, and overran Cushi.
The collision occurred when an up empty electric train travelling on the up main through line overran the inner home signal and rammed the side of the departing 6.14 p.m. Waterloo-Weymouth steam train, which was leaving platform 12 for the down main through line.
The aircraft didn't stop in time and overran the runway.
The performance overran by ten minutes, which caused some people to miss their bus home.
In machinery, a sliding piece is said to overrun its bearing when its forward end goes beyond it.
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None of them the feeble overren.
Fortunately, in April 1979, Congress codified the United States' support for the brave people of the Republic of China with the passage of the Taiwan Relations Act. This gave our friends the cover to develop the vibrant economy and flourishing democracy we see today and prevented them from being overrun by the same tyrants who are now in the process of eradicating democracy in Hong Kong.
Some of the stadiums being built for the World Cup soccer tournament, scheduled for next year, have also been criticized for delays and cost overruns, and have become subjects of derision as protesters question whether they will become white elephants.
Tesla’s first decade was plagued by unmet deadlines, technical snafus and cost overruns.
At least this year's overrun isn't as unmanageable as last year!
The runway has 7,000 feet of paved surface, plus a 2,000-foot grass overrun.
If ice cream has too much overrun, it will be airy and foamy and will lack flavor.
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