"overtake" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- These brands, backed by massive advertising campaigns, began infiltrating Piels primary sales territory and slowly overtook the market.
- The dragon's strong wing strokes soon caused himself and his rider to overtake the slowly moving citadel.
- Dr. Marion vividly evokes the exhaustion that spreads like a shadow over all aspects of young doctors' lives, slowly overtaking their interests outside the hospital.
- He sometimes talks in the English that is slowly overtaking his Japanese.
- But inexorably, it seems, Tevas are slowly overtaking hunting boots in this part of West Virginia.
- The chase tests the endurance of both fugitives and hunters, with the latter slowly but surely overtaking the former.
- The new names are slowly overtaking the old in common usage.
- His musical commands slowly overtook the cacophony pouring from the painted sky.
- As the Jeep slowly overtook it from the rear, it turned.
- Nefer aroused himself from the stupor that was slowly overtaking him.
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