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Sentence example with the word 'overtake'
overtake
attend, come after, displace, fuddle, issue, outpace, overwhelm, reach, stew, swack
Definition
v.
catch up with and possibly overtake
Last update: August 5, 2015
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The population may
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one billion in the coming year.
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With the bridges open, the threat she'd foreseen was going to
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the human world.
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But I shall
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him.
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"Henry, we're just bound to
overtake
that band."'
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"Yes," replied Lannes, smiling, "and we can
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it."
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Would you let miserable Mexican ponies
overtake
you.
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If you start at once you will
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him.
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None of them can
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you.
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