Overstay

"Overstay" in a Sentence (5 examples)

Be careful not to overstay your welcome.

He overstayed his welcome.

"[H]e had overstayed his three-score and ten years by something like twenty years. He must have been ninety, if he was a day!"

Thailand’s Constitutional Court ruled Wednesday that Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha must suspend his active duties while the court decides whether he has overstayed his legal term in office.

For example, if USCIS approves a change of status or extension of stay for a nonimmigrant, the alien may be authorized to remain in the country beyond his or her original period of admission without qualifying as an overstay.

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