overhead
Example Sentences
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Some cried or hugged each other at the morning ceremony, with a surf lifesaving helicopter hovering overhead, television images showed.
From Barron's
The overheads are steep, particularly for an industry that has long enjoyed high margins supported by relatively compact stores.
Brekke’s commitment to preserving the pleasures of theatergoing has made the Mayer a local sensation, but with a large asterisk looming overhead.
From Salon
The flight attendant explained to Gomez that many able-bodied passengers request wheelchairs for “the VIP experience”—an escort down the jetway that lets them skip the lines and gives them first crack at overhead space.
The second named storm of the season also caused problems for rail travellers with fallen trees and damaged overhead cables, and more than 1,000 properties lost power.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
