Sentence examples for dump over from inspiring English sources

In 2013, California had to dump over 19 gigawatt-hours of pre-purchased renewable energy, because it could not throttle its inflexible base-load supplies sufficiently.

Helicopters sucked water from a reservoir to dump over flames while air tankers dropped retardant.

"There's no better way to galvanize Badgers than to dump over Illinois," said John Roach, a Madison author who is a former Chicago television producer.

But nobody should be waiting for basketball or baseball players to dump over their water pails and walk out of the mine — the signal for a wildcat strike in coal country.

When I say "prepared," what I really mean is chewed: loudly and smackingly, right out in the open, and expectorated into an orange plastic barrel, the kind football players dump over the coach's head at the end of the game.

Or similarly, I grew up eating those dried packets of "ochazuke" that you dump over the leftover rice and pour hot water on, and I loved it — and now, I go into a restaurant and have a freshly made version of it with good wasabi and fish broth… it's still a little mindblowing.

None of these were Super Bowl advertisers, though a large tub of Gatorade is routinely dumped over the winning coach at the end of each game, getting at least 30 seconds of (free) television airtime.

A couple of entrepreneurs in the zone told me they suspected that somebody in the Chinese amusement industry was dumping over-produced goods.

A bag of water was dumped over them.

Fleas were cultivated to carry the plague, then dumped over Chinese villages.

Cook was not dumped over his affair but resigned several years later over the Iraq war.