Examples of 'overtake' in a sentence
Meaning of "overtake"
overtake (verb): to pass a vehicle or person by moving past them
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- To pass a slower moving object or entity (on the side closest to oncoming traffic).
- To become greater than something else
- To occur unexpectedly; take by surprise; surprise and overcome; carry away
- An act of overtaking; an overtaking maneuver.
How to use "overtake" in a sentence
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They will overtake us before we can land.
I move to the left lane to overtake a minibus.
You overtake and slam on the brakes.
This kid could overtake you crawling.
The overtake point is at the bridge section.
Lust and excess overtake the city.
Desires overtake the humans in spite of them.
You must leave by dark to overtake her.
We must overtake them before the pass.
But if we allow fantasy to overtake our thinking.
Will overtake us before pass this wall.
The paralysis will overtake you gradually.
Wanna overtake them on their starboard quarter.
Disaster that can overtake any country.
Your overtake point is on the last bridge.
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His glory will overtake the land.
Overtake him near the drain pipe.
Then it will overtake your body again.
One of the policemen managed to overtake him.
It will not overtake you but suddenly.
I will not have that jalopy overtake me.
You can not overtake on the left.
That catastrophe could never overtake you.
You shall overtake it and hear it again.
I will make a distressing punishment overtake him.
A car tried to overtake us but we left it behind.
We will have to ride hard to overtake them.
We must overtake from whom they come.
They can not possibly overtake us now.
You guys overtake him from front.
Do not try to fight if pirates overtake you.
He wanted to overtake his dad at a young age.
Yet you let others overtake you.
I want to overtake the sun setting sun.
My ship is swift and will overtake you.
We will try to overtake the fleeing fugitives.
I knew that normally he could not overtake.
But events soon overtake the interrogation.
Use your indicator when you overtake.
It could easily overtake the united states.
I do not think that you will overtake it.
Risky overtake ends in total loss of control.
That day will not overtake us as a thief.
You overtake the person in second place.
I felt it was difficult to overtake with this configuration.
We realised that we had the chance to overtake.
Cellphones now overtake beer in tax contribution.
Some are already sent to overtake him.
Mind can overtake virtually all awareness.
Here the whites expected to overtake them.
