overtake

Example Sentences

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The court was told a witness saw Colville's white Ford Focus pull away at speed after overtaking her.

From BBC

Accelerate gently and drive slowly, and be especially cautious around high-sided vehicles and when overtaking.

From BBC

With up to four fabs, the facility will be the biggest of its kind, overtaking facilities used by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing and Intel.

From Barron's

With up to four fabs, the facility will be the biggest of its kind, overtaking facilities used by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing and Intel.

From Barron's

Twenty-one-year-old Alisa Fielder from Surrey passed her test as a teenager but crashed a year ago as she was trying to overtake a lorry on a motorway.

From BBC