Examples of 'overboard' in a sentence
Meaning of "overboard"
Overboard (adverb) - to go over the side of a ship into the water accidentally or deliberately
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- Outside of a boat; in the water.
- Over the edge; especially, off or outside of a boat.
- Excessively; too much.
- To throw over the edge of a boat into the water.
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Person overboard and subsequent loss of life.
We do not feel we went overboard with our spending.
Put overboard in a small boat at dead of night.
He was knocked out and overboard by a swinging boom.
Going overboard for falling at your feet.
The wretch was thrown overboard to the sharks.
Pump overboard all port holder ballasts.
You do not have to go overboard with compliments.
Afraid she may have been washed overboard.
Do not go overboard trying to prove that point.
Stop the motor immediately if someone goes overboard.
I went way overboard with the scavenger hunt.
You are not willing to toss it overboard to win.
Throw him overboard on the other side.
You are the one that threw me overboard.
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I went a little overboard in the creative license department.
Get your raft and get overboard.
They really went overboard on the welcoming committee.
Thousands of containers are lost overboard each year.
She jumped overboard on our last voyage.
You could slip and fall overboard.
New guy went overboard with the razor.
We were sort of talking to him and went a little overboard.
Men fall overboard all the time.
They just tossed his body overboard.
You went a tad overboard with the quotations.
Speight did not just drunkenly fall overboard.
You went way too overboard to call me a cockroach.
Meantime get everything you can overboard.
They are jumping overboard in full marching order.
This is where her body was thrown overboard.
Everyday you go overboard with your drinks.
Stop the engine immediately if someone goes overboard.
Slaves thrown overboard on the grounds of necessity.
You might have gone a little overboard on the abs.
You went overboard with the cheese.
Got a lead on the man overboard case.
We are going overboard for just a simple school assignment.
She says we ought to toss him overboard.
He did not go overboard as anyone else would have.
I broke off a piece and tossed it overboard.
You are really going overboard with the keyboard.
So somebody just threw her carcass overboard.
She tossed him overboard and went off.
Plenty of captains just put them overboard.
Alec himself is swept overboard by a gigantic wave.
He dumped his revolutionary class vigilance overboard.
Doctors who go overboard are always the problem.
And they threw our containers overboard.
I may have gone a bit overboard but we are worth it.
