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Free sign upThe phrase "an overflow of" is correct and usable in written English.
It is often used to describe a large amount of something, usually in excess of what is reasonable or expected. For example, "The town experienced an overflow of tourists this summer."
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An argument begins, then escalates based on an overflow of pent-up frustrations and further flawed methods of communication.
"There has been an overflow of Europeanization.
There's not an overflow of joy in Madville.
Jaundice was obviously an overflow of yellow bile.
Waikiki was not the only area of Oahu affected by an overflow of wastewater.
The guilt of looking at my baby with fondness, not an overflow of emotion, is overwhelming.
The traffic jams were caused by an overflow of cars trying to reach Snowbasin.
At Rutgers, New Jersey's state university, there was an overflow of 470 freshmen.
This is a creative company that dances with an overflow of muscular and dramatic power.
At the same time, there was an overflow of interest in select charter schools.
Well before the tournament began, South Africa had arguably exhibited an overflow of optimism.
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