overrun
Example Sentences
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Sources said it was overrun by pirates in the Gulf of Aden, near the port of Qana.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
Keck Education Center, which will be overrun by excitable children who will get a big kick out of the fountain’s inviting whirl and swirl.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
Because you are in an environment that is now suddenly overrun with a tremendous amount of A.I., and I worry about critical thinking skills.
From Slate • Mar. 22, 2026
You’ve probably noticed that your newsfeeds and social-media timelines have been overrun with videos and memes of people biting into hamburgers this week.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 6, 2026
Battlefields from which the Allies had been driven earlier in the war were now swiftly overrun.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
Vocabulary lists containing overrun
Background on Pearl Harbor
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Unit 5, Week 5
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Prefixes: over-
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