Examples of 'overrun' in a sentence
Meaning of "overrun"
overrun (verb): to spread over or occupy a place in large numbers, overwhelming it
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- To defeat an enemy and invade in great numbers, seizing the enemy positions conclusively.
- To infest, swarm over, flow over.
- To run past; to run beyond.
- To run past the end of.
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We have been overrun with them all morning.
Overrun with nietzscheans and magog hordes.
The world seems to be overrun by unspeakable confusion.
Overrun attacks can occur during movement.
The river will overrun its banks.
We are overrun with raccoons and obese toddlers.
You have already overrun the kitchen.
Pump overrun phase for central heating.
I am aware we have overrun our session time.
I have overrun by one minute and it was a pleasure to do so.
Country like this overrun with outlaws.
Pump overrun phase for hot water.
Surely you know the camp is overrun.
A country overrun with crime and illiteracy.
I guess when the city got overrun.
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The lab was overrun by zombies moments later.
Soon they will swarm and overrun us.
They will overrun the city in no time.
Our intelligence indicates the russians were overrun.
Our house overrun by partisan border guards.
Separatist forces have overrun our position.
It is overrun with grass and is seldom used.
A good thing this pier place was overrun.
We have been overrun with them ever since.
Overrun by refugees from the third world.
This area is overrun with spirit vines.
Overrun by tourists and cheap souvenir shops.
The place is being overrun by evil tiki spirits.
Hope was to recapture a town that had been overrun.
Humans would overrun the savage planet.
A little crackle and bang on the overrun.
The castle was overrun and completely destroyed.
I called road assistance but they are overrun.
And now we are overrun with polar bears.
We just barely escaped before it was all overrun.
These are overrun with horn worms.
All hospitals and morgues will be overrun.
Aft compartment overrun with the plants.
Cost overrun can be described in multiple ways.
Loyalist troops have overrun the embassy.
The logistical and administrative units were being overrun.
I told you we would be overrun by pregnancies or abortions.
Sunk costs may cause cost overrun.
They have been overrun or pulled back.
The command post was in imminent danger of being overrun.
And found it overrun with these guys.
A nasa astronaut finds a space station overrun.
A coral garden overrun with plastic waste.
So there is nothing to suggest the place was overrun.
Or this place will be overrun by her type.
