overcome
Example Sentences
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Being judgmental is something we have to overcome, so using a multiplicity lens takes some effort.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
To overcome that limitation, the research team designed the detector around a metasurface, a patterned structure that concentrates electromagnetic energy into extremely small regions.
From Science Daily • May 31, 2026
But she felt the fabrics were "too special" to use, and it was only in prison she realised she "could overcome the challenge" and make something.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
For over an hour, a harder, grittier version of the club seemed ready to overcome its history and lift this elusive trophy.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
Nhamo was so overcome with a mixture of emotions, she began to cry.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
Vocabulary lists containing overcome
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