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Discover LudwigThe phrase "overlay on" is correct and usable in written English.
Generally, this phrase is used to indicate something that is laid on top of an existing surface or object. For example, you could say "We used a wood overlay on the countertop to give it a unique look."
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"We are not going to do away with the commercial overlay on residential areas in Manhattan".
Speaking of 50, it's difficult to overlook the generational overlay on this entire tempest.
Then the view they get is not an overlay on the real world but is entirely constructed by computer graphics.
That's when he realized that "Artpark was a cosmetic overlay on what could have become another Love Canal," he said.
A few divergences from recorded versions, like a bombastic buildup on "Maybe I'm Amazed" and Wix Wickens's keyboard overlay on "I Saw Her Standing There," were mistakes.
And good news, the company has added some usage tips that appear as an overlay on screens where users have had trouble but it's not enough.
The constantly updated maps are freely available online as a simple overlay on a Google map or formatted for more sophisticated Web mapping software.
Under settings, users will be able to modify the colour of the links that they post, as well as the colour of the overlay on their profile.
GTV is sort of an overlay on the TV world just as Google Glass is supposed to be an overlay on the real world.
This non matrix supported layer constitutes a residual paving-like overlay on the dune. .
Blur, like HTC's Sense UI, is Motorola's overlay on top of – or, more correctly, around Android.
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