overflow
Example Sentences
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Finding those less-heralded performers will be the challenge this season because the market is not overflowing with eye-catching players.
From Los Angeles Times
On Saturday, the Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. signaled it too was slowing production so tanks didn’t overflow.
Heavily supported by states with budgets overflowing with oil dollars, the Gulf hubs offer very competitive cost bases.
From Barron's
Farmers are supposed to have adequate slurry storage to prevent animal welfare issues and any pollution risks due to potential overflowing.
From BBC
Streets in the commercial district lie strewn with debris after the Uba River overflows, collapsing a bridge and several buildings.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
