Use of the word overtax in a sentence example

overtax

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But for this more men would certainly have been lost, for the overtaxed horses were beginning to give in and lose ground. [Please select]

When heated there is an overload, or the _capacity_ of the wire is overtaxed. [Please select]

Are you easing the load Of overtaxed lifters, who toil down the road. [Please select]

She was overbusy and overtaxed, and her thoughts were naturally drawn towards the difficult problems of daily living. [Please select]

An excess of casein, therefore, thrown on an already overtaxed stomach can all the more readily induce disorder. [Please select]

But his ambitious attempts to restore the ancient greatness of the empire probably overtaxed its resources. [Please select]

'In some such hag-ridden day my enemy may be led to overtax himself,' he considered. [Please select]

I may overtax your patience with the story of my life so different from yours, not only in all the facts but altogether in spirit. [Please select]

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