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Overhent


Definition:

  • (v. t.) To overtake.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) These advantages must be weighed against the finding that overheating was more common and Pseudomonas was more commonly isolated from the infants.
  • (2) He claimed the blaze was sparked by overheated cables setting light to stacks of toilet roll.
  • (3) It is recommended that incubator humidity is raised for babies under 30 weeks' gestation in the first days of life but meticulous attention should be paid to fluid balance, avoiding overheating, and cleansing of the humidifier reservoir.
  • (4) The data did not support the hypothesis that infants with particular types of clothing or bedding were at risk of overheating and shows that most mothers dress their infants appropriately.
  • (5) We found no evidence of overheating in these infants.
  • (6) On overheating of the organism and development of the hyperemia, a tendency to hypocoagulation appeared.
  • (7) Overheating only of the water portion of pyrolysis products would increase considerably its BP content, on account of it the total output of the carcinogen is increased.
  • (8) Recommendation for prevention of the overheating are suggested.
  • (9) The chemical reactions used to generate the electricity can be violent and corrosive, meaning that they need to be carefully contained to avoid leaks and the reaction releasing the electricity must be kept stable to avoid overheating and potentially explosive consequences.
  • (10) In the case of soldering electrically wrought wire clasps to metal structures such as rests and connectors, there is no fear of of overheating a wide area of wires.
  • (11) The incorporation of labeled amino acids into liver nuclear matrix proteins within the first 90 min of overheating is somewhat decreased, whereas 120 min thereafter it exceeds by 30% the corresponding values in control animals kept at room temperature.
  • (12) The capability of birds to keep the brain cooler than the body over a wide range of ambient temperatures is a major thermoregulatory characteristic enabling the defense of the central nervous tissue from overheating, heat storage and saving of water.
  • (13) Much of Cable's criticism of the overheated property market has come from Oakeshott, an independently wealthy property developer who knows how housing works.
  • (14) On the one hand, the post-mortem analysis is useful in establishing the factors of noninfectious character (overheating, insufficient heating, humidity of low or high values, poor air exchange, improper egg position, insufficient air velocity, improper and continuous storage of eggs, deficiency and hereditary diseases).
  • (15) After a morning of tearing at the same ground two decades on, the digger overheated and had to be rested.
  • (16) In the end, though, Dahl’s darker sensibility caves to Spielberg’s, whose kinder, gentler tendencies, overheated visuals and soaring John Williams scores have been known to bulldoze over many a project (think: Tintin, Hook, The Color Purple, War Horse).
  • (17) The impact on London's overheated property market is also likely to be muted.
  • (18) Data on anatomo-clinical analysis of 36 cases of death due to general overheating of a body are presented.
  • (19) In liver tissue, brain, lungs and skeletal muscles of rats, subjected to overheating, content of conjugated diens and lipid peroxides was distinctly increased.
  • (20) In addition to bullous keratopathy, two corneas had corneal scarring due to probe overheating or corneal vascularization of the anterior chamber.

Overtake


Definition:

  • (v. t.) To come up with in a course, pursuit, progress, or motion; to catch up with.
  • (v. t.) To come upon from behind; to discover; to surprise; to capture; to overcome.
  • (v. t.) Hence, figuratively, in the past participle (overtaken), drunken.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) It is the second fate that is overtaking the government's higher education reforms.
  • (2) The expansion comes hot on the heels of another year of stellar growth in which Primark edged closer to overtaking high street stalwart M&S in sales and profits.
  • (3) Another was a mock-up of a speeding ticket for Mr G Bale, Campeón de Copa, for overtaking recklessly, crossing a continuous white line.
  • (4) Aims include overtaking Tesco to become the market leader in general merchandise and leapfrogging Sainsbury's to become No 2 in food.
  • (5) On the positive side, it will very soon overtake Les Miserables (£40.8m) to become the second-biggest 2013 release, behind only Despicable Me 2 (£47.4m).
  • (6) Desmond has some way to go if Channel 5 is to overtake Channel 4 as the fourth most popular TV channel in the UK.
  • (7) Until the first exit polls came in on the evening of Sunday 26 June, the sorpasso (overtaking) was taken for granted.
  • (8) Marketing experts estimated that the campaign cost about £7,500, and succeeded in boosted Cameron’s “likes” by 47,000 to 127,000, overtaking Nick Clegg’s 80,000 in the process.
  • (9) The overtaking of the role as a widow is much dependent of capacities which are learned in an earlier life span.
  • (10) THe German striker still needs one more goal to overtake Ronaldo and become the all-time highest World Cup scorer with 16 goals.
  • (11) It thought it could overtake the socialists as the leading force on the left and, so, either lead the government or lead the opposition.
  • (12) Batman v Superman this week became the highest-grossing superhero film of 2016 so far, overtaking Deadpool, and is the second highest-grossing movie overall behind Zootopia (Zootropolis in the UK).
  • (13) However Moyles, who had been hoping to overtake the Radio 2 breakfast in the Rajar figures following Wogan's handover to Evans, instead saw the gap between the two shows' audiences increase.
  • (14) The outlook predicted coal’s ongoing decline would see gas overtake it as the world’s second largest source of energy by 2035, with fracking for US shale driving much of the gas growth.
  • (15) Even in the multimillion pound industry that is the Premier League these days, fate can still overtake all the best-laid preparations.
  • (16) China is poised to overtake India to become the world's biggest market for gold this year thanks to soaring investment purchases of bullion and steadily rising jewellery sales, according to the World Gold Council's annual report.
  • (17) Market share at Sainsbury's, the UK's third biggest food retailer, remained flat following months of growth that had pushed it close to overtaking its rival Asda .
  • (18) RBC and Capgemini analysts said the Asia-Pacific region would almost certainly overtake north America this year.
  • (19) This was the first year that men aged 45 to 59 showed the highest suicide rate, 25.1 per 100,000, overtaking those aged 30 to 44, who had previously recorded the highest rate from 1995 to 2012.
  • (20) Rees, who was promoted to editorial director at the publishers NatMag-Rodale in April , has overseen a recession-bucking 15-month run of year-on-year sales increases to see his title overtake FHM as the biggest-selling men's magazine in the first half of this year.

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