overflow
Example Sentences
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The following year, another email from "Sarah" to Epstein is overflowing in affection.
From BBC
The few bins that do exist fill up quickly and overflow.
Residents are being evacuated in trucks and horse-drawn carriages as overflow from the Loukkos River floods a neighbourhood in northern Morocco.
From Barron's
Erato tipped the potion into a pot and held the pot sideways over the fire, so the liquid flowed to its side, close to the lip but not overflowing.
From Literature
The corridors jam with weary war travelers, and the loos overflow with stink.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
