Sentence examples for overcoming a from inspiring English sources

And overcoming taboo is a harder job than just overcoming a mistaken perception of another.

The jaguar overcoming a caiman.

Or overcoming a stammer (The King's Speech).

Overcoming a deep-seated proscription against killing is not easy.

"I look at my situation now as overcoming a disadvantage," he said.

Fiedler steered the Dolphins to 24 fourth-quarter points, overcoming a 21-10 deficit.

Today's war planners, with extraordinarily advanced weaponry, are far from overcoming a markedly inferior enemy.

Harper, who had spent much of his life overcoming a speech impediment, stammers through sentences often.

The first step to overcoming a problem is realising it exists.

But it was overcoming a national identity crisis that was the real clincher.

Even the story of Venus's sister Serena involves overcoming a life-threatening pulmonary embolism.