Examples of 'have overtaken' in a sentence

Meaning of "have overtaken"

The phrase 'have overtaken' is commonly used to describe a situation where one person, group, or thing has surpassed, exceeded, or outperformed another. It suggests that the subject being referred to has successfully moved ahead or taken the lead in a certain aspect, such as achievements, progress, influence, or position

How to use "have overtaken" in a sentence

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Taylor must have overtaken the officer.
But the accelerating processes of change have overtaken us.
Women have overtaken men down here.
But it seems that events have overtaken me.
You will have overtaken this news.
In response to the student protests that have overtaken the city.
However events have overtaken my good intentions.
It is the first time that medical procedures have overtaken surgical ones.
Grapes have overtaken the clothes line.
Toto could not possibly have overtaken him.
They have overtaken the parlor.
Many of our neighbors have overtaken us.
Events have overtaken all intentions.
And on that day we will have overtaken you.
Selfies have overtaken the world.

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Global flows of foreign investment have overtaken world exports.
Women have overtaken men at universities.
Another bus could have overtaken the bus.
We have overtaken the train.
Now that women have overtaken boys.
Women have overtaken men in several key aspects of education performance.
Recent events have overtaken him.
We have overtaken them.
Events seem to have overtaken me.
Events have overtaken us and money has run out.
Extremist ideology and demagoguery have overtaken the political discourse.
I would have overtaken you had this softy not stepped in.
And indeed now artificial sales have overtaken real sales.
Events have overtaken me somewhat.
I walked on so fast that even he could hardly have overtaken me had he tried.
I would never have overtaken it if it had flown in a straight line.
Over the years this function seems to have overtaken the former objective.
We have overtaken you.
Nobody seems to know exactly what they planning board if they have overtaken.
Darkness seems to have overtaken the village now.
They have overtaken a lot of the places and taken away some of the magic.
Fear and panic have overtaken our city.
Roads have overtaken the railroads as the chief mode of freight transportation.
Night would have overtaken us.
Clowns have overtaken the midway looking for the newest stars of this horrid attraction.
Our rivals have overtaken us.
Sony have overtaken Nintendo in games console sales for the first time in eight years.
But the myth may have overtaken the man.
Once you have overtaken a vehicle you should move back over to the left.
One day you look around to realize that the toys have overtaken your house.
Music downloads have overtaken physical music sales.
That is an offence, but more recent events have overtaken that.
O mobile revenues have overtaken those of fixed telephony.
Indeed, the situation has been reversed, and for some indicators women have overtaken men.
We must have overtaken him.

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