over-rode

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How to use over-rode in a sentence

  • The coils of the rope unfortunately over-rode each other upon this capstan, so that it could not be paid out.

    Lives of the Engineers | Samuel Smiles
  • Unfortunately, however, as we afterward came to realize, my companions over-rode my misgivings as to making him a comrade.

  • But this happened to be a typical instance in which the interests of the corps over-rode those of the individual.

    A Modern Mercenary | Kate Prichard and Hesketh Vernon Hesketh-Prichard
  • Colendorp's dark face grew darker, but the honour of the Guard over-rode all personal considerations.

    A Modern Mercenary | Kate Prichard and Hesketh Vernon Hesketh-Prichard
  • And, though he was still fighting against the will which over-rode his, his struggles grew weaker.

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