Examples of 'overtaken' in a sentence
Meaning of "overtaken"
Overtake is a verb meaning to catch up with and pass by moving faster
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- past participle of overtake
- drunk; intoxicated
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overtaken
Being overtaken when about to pass a stationary obstacles.
They have largely been overtaken by national regulation.
Could not they have just been overtaken.
Have no fear of being overtaken and do not be afraid.
In some areas we have even been overtaken.
But they have now been overtaken by developments.
Overtaken early in the war for strategic purposes.
A rich man has overtaken the town.
I was overtaken by a brig sloop just off the coast.
The apprentice has overtaken the master.
I was overtaken by a profound wave of sadness.
The country has been overtaken by an evil wizard.
We feel that a great calamity has overtaken us.
You not yet overtaken this case.
But it seems that events have overtaken me.
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Fatigue has overtaken me these past days.
Criticisms which have since been overtaken by reforms.
He would be overtaken more easily in this way.
As the still images were always overtaken by reality.
Many of them are overtaken by a terrible painful death.
Watch the rearguard of the overtaken doors.
Women have overtaken men down here.
Many other pilgrims had overtaken him.
Your land is overtaken by an evil witch emperor.
I guess our lives can be overtaken by chaos.
Of being fast overtaken by the constantly changing environment.
This stage has now been overtaken by events.
Pain has overtaken me from head to toe.
This does not appear to have been overtaken by globalisation.
The city was overtaken by the jungle and disappeared.
This does not appear to have been overtaken by globalization.
We have been overtaken by the democratization of drugs.
The others had also been overtaken by events.
That has overtaken the reservation.
The market system has overtaken all.
Grapes have overtaken the clothes line.
The disease had finally overtaken him.
The world has been overtaken by an infection of vampirism.
This will tell them that we have been overtaken.
The volthead has overtaken the petrolhead.
And all too soon his life was overtaken.
This game has been overtaken by foreign tops.
A mood of apprehensiveness tinged with misgivings has overtaken us.
Taylor must have overtaken the officer.
This particular initiative has been overtaken.
Events had however overtaken the government.
And lose one every time you are overtaken.
You will have overtaken this news.
The implementation of the recommendation has been overtaken by events.
Such a person is overtaken by the fear of death.
