well over
Example Sentences
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The pair shared a face-off that lasted well over a minute.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Polls have consistently found that well over half of decided voters want someone other than Mr. Cepeda to succeed Mr. Petro.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
One single bootleg upload by independent journalist Matthew Keys amassed well over 600,000 views in a matter of hours.
From Salon • May 27, 2026
The phrase is used to described the final phase of a runaway bull market that has gotten well over its skis.
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
Skates would go well over this sidewalk—old it was, and smooth; it made the wheels glide evenly, with a mild whirr.
From "The Bluest Eye" by Toni Morrison
