overdue

Example Sentences

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In February 1996, George and Joyce were waiting the arrival of their third child - already about a week overdue - when near blizzard conditions struck.

From BBC

It made him feel like the equivalent of one of those red-marked overdue bills he and his mom used to get.

From Literature

For aficionados of video art, “What a Wonderful World” is an overdue foray into the United States.

From Los Angeles Times

Finally, diversification into metals is long overdue, given they were long underweighted by many investors.

From Barron's

If the wait is too long, they cost the federal government, because the IRS has to pay interest on the overdue refund.

From MarketWatch