Examples of 'overtook him' in a sentence
Meaning of "overtook him"
overtook him: To surpass or pass by someone or something in a race, competition, or other endeavor, often implying a sudden or unexpected change in position
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Illness overtook him the next year.
Eventually the law of averages overtook him.
No doubt death overtook him while he slept.
He did not know why fear overtook him.
So he overtook him again and went on his way.
Here the traffic police overtook him.
Death overtook him in tragic circumstances.
And the spinning overtook him.
But death overtook him amid the schemes of his.
But his obsession overtook him.
The ideas overtook him and consumed his life.
Avenging minister of divine justice soon overtook him.
This thing which overtook him is pure evil.
But no avalanche of distress overtook him.
He alleged that something overtook him while committing the crimes.
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I overtook him before he.
And they overtook him.
Magnus tried to stay sober but then drugs overtook him.
They both overtook him.
William overtook him and forced him to follow us to a corner of the kitchen.
A stronger passion overtook him.
It overtook him.
Winter storms overtook him.
He overtook him.
The tsunami overtook him.
He was actually working on his next book when the illness overtook him.
Compassion overtook him.
Soon red spots appeared on his body and a rash overtook him.
Hubris overtook him.
That was all he could get out before the sobs overtook him.
But death overtook him before he awoke the morning of the great day.
The softening of the brain which ultimately overtook him was not a physical accident.
The last thing he heard was the sound of her breathing before sleep overtook him.
But an emissary of the Bab overtook him with an urgent message.
He dropped the bike three telephone poles along and I overtook him.
He held it until de Ferran overtook him on the final lap winning the race.
King fell to ninth when Sainz overtook him.
Wayne overtook him but then Daina overtook Wayne.
He was on his way to this assembly when death overtook him at Tarsus.
Death overtook him in his ninety-second year, when he had long been incapacitated by blindness.
Tagliani drove alongside his teammate Carpentier and overtook him for ninth place.
He overtook him at Turn 1 on the following lap.
Carroll hassled Perera for eleventh and overtook him before the conclusion of the fifth lap.
Newly crowned world champion John Higgins overtook him.
Who overtook him on the final lap?
Three laps later Button caught Salo and overtook him to clinch fourth position.
Northumberland… was completely unprepared for the crisis which eventually overtook him.
Tarrazzi, the leader, and overtook him in the last few yards.
To connect with rambaldi, it completely overtook him.
A change of heart overtook him in the forest, and there it is, safe and sound!
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