Examples of 'was overtaken' in a sentence
Meaning of "was overtaken"
was overtaken: This phrase suggests that something or someone was surpassed, caught up to, or outpaced by another. It can be used in various contexts, such as sports, racing, or even metaphorically to indicate being left behind
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was overtaken
And still he was overtaken by his emotions.
And all too soon his life was overtaken.
The city was overtaken by the jungle.
It had very few resources and it was overtaken by events.
The city was overtaken by the jungle and disappeared.
He recovered from one malady than he was overtaken by another.
The hare was overtaken by the tortoise.
The entire guard was overtaken.
I was overtaken by a brig sloop just off the coast.
And now the country was overtaken with excitement.
I was overtaken by a profound wave of sadness.
I think their boat was overtaken by a wave.
But he was overtaken by a feeling of peacefulness.
One recommendation was overtaken by events.
He was overtaken with bouts of anxiety.
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This recommendation was overtaken by events.
Austin was overtaken by the rocking boat too.
The story of the boy who was overtaken by his destiny.
He was overtaken by a snowstorm and lost.
The train was overtaken.
I was overtaken by that car.
Marsha cried out as she was overtaken by her orgasm.
I was overtaken by the car.
The messenger who had gone before was overtaken and detained.
Isaac was overtaken by fear.
We could see little signs when he was overtaken by his opponent.
Was overtaken by its prisoners.
The caravan was overtaken by robbers.
Shirō was taken captive and executed after the castle was overtaken.
This action was overtaken by other events.
He did not find another escape route and was overtaken by the fire.
Her body was overtaken by anger.
It took a little while before the blinding emotion of grief was overtaken by anger.
Channel was overtaken by some.
But whatever progress was made in these discussions was overtaken by events on the ground.
Perhaps he was overtaken by my appearance.
They were halfway down the peak road when their car was overtaken.
My village was overtaken by soldiers.
Peterson began to fade due to brake trouble and was overtaken by Hulme and Ickx.
I was overtaken by greed.
And to make it worse my wife was overtaken with a passion for luxury.
He was overtaken by fear.
They became mean and envious and the whole planet was overtaken by evil and despair.
He was overtaken while in the wagon with his sick wife and one other person.
The low immunogenicity of peptides was overtaken by conjugating them to strategic carrier molecules.
Fresh emotions showed up in the form of anger and frustration each time I was overtaken.
Official development aid was overtaken long ago by developed country subsidies.
I was on my way to Azuchi with my cargo when I was overtaken by pirates.
Perhaps it was overtaken by events.
First time in my life I was overtaken.
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Being overtaken when about to pass a stationary obstacles
They have largely been overtaken by national regulation
Could not they have just been overtaken
