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Sentence count:263+100Posted:2016-07-17Updated:2020-07-24
Antonym: underSimilar words: over and overcoverbe overall overoveralloverseego overget overMeaning: ['əʊvə(r)]  n. (cricket) the period during which a given number of balls (6 in England but 8 in Australia) are bowled at the batsman by one player from the other team from the same end of the pitch. adj. having come or been brought to a conclusion. adv. 1. at or to a point across intervening space etc. 2. throughout an area 3. throughout a period of time 4. beyond the top or upper surface or edge; forward from an upright position 5. over the entire area. 
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151) Pour the marinade over the beef and leave it for 24 hours.
152) Their warheads are enough to obliterate the world several times over.
153) She nearly fell down by stumbling over my stretched leg.
154) He always checked the manuscript over carefully before passing it to the typist.
155) Permanent members of the United Nations Security Council have a veto over any proposal.
156) There were over 40 tenants, all occupying one wing of the hospital.
157) Paint won't cover the mark on the wall,so we shall have to paper over it.
158) Two of the soldiers kept guard over the captured guns.
159) We have enough food to tide ourselves over the weekend.
160) Now that the war is over may there be a lasting peace between our nations.
160) Wish you will love sentencedict.com and make progress everyday!
161) The document expressed some ambivalence over the doctrine of predestination.
162) A hospital administrator has resigned over claims he lied to get the job.
163) According to the official figures, over one thousand people died during the revolution.
164) She was bowled over when she heard she'd won the competition.
165) The quality of life for gay men has improved over the last two decades.
166) She's got long fair hair but she's got a veil over it.
167) The awful spectre of civil war looms over the country.
168) The guards were originally hired to watch over the houses as they were being built.
169) Don't give up when you still have something to give, because nothing is really over until the moment you stop trying.
170) Once they settled in, my father looked back over his shoulder and asked the children if Santa had found them yet. Three glum faces mutely gave him his answer.
171) He also handed over a letter of apology from the Prime Minister.
172) He had taken over an old company verging on liquidation.
173) The stadium has been fitted with seating for over eighty thousand spectators.
174) The bulbs were over. All that remained of them were clumps of brown leaves.
175) Would you like to step over to my office? I have a suggestion that may be to your advantage.
176) The most painful goodbyes are the ones that never said, but your heart already know it's over.
177) Did you feel that you managed to put over your point of view?
178) The factory will be closed down over a 2-year period / a period of two years.
179) Over the centuries, melting snow had carved valleys in the landscape.
180) It seems that what lay behind the clashes was disagreement over the list of candidates.
More similar words: over and overcoverbe overall overoveralloverseego overget overcover upuncovergovernorhand overrecoverlay overover thererun overlook overturn overtalk overoverlooktake overblow overmake overrecoverymoreovercoveragethink overoverwhelmovernightgovernment
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