Sentence examples for overtake a few from inspiring English sources

Look for Paddington to overtake a few more of those 2014 hits in the coming weeks.

"We went off very aggressively, and I managed to overtake a few cars.

Fenati's actions followed Manzi's attempted overtake a few laps earlier.

You make a good start, overtake a few people, get yourself back up to the lead.

A late and improbable burst of energy sees me overtaking a few runners towards the end and each greets me with a smile and a breathless "Jia you" – which appropriately translates as "add oil".

The RHA abduction increased less at 8 weeks than in the other groups (p = 0.4), but then it seemed to overtake by a few degrees at 6 months (p = 0.8).

Yet analysts and investors are already assuming that Incivek will be overtaken in a few years by other drugs.

Error on the development set was reduced more rapidly at the onset of finetuning with soft targets in the pretrained networks but was overtaken after a few epochs by the network which was not pretrained.

Selling 25 million copies worldwide, the album clocked up the longest-ever run on the US Billboard charts (until Pink Floyd's Dark Side of the Moon overtook it a few years later) and, in 2003, it was added to the US National Recording Registry.

By some calculations Nigeria's economy, messy as it is, will overtake it within a few years.

His other claim, that the UK will overtake Germany in a few years, will take some more convincing; productivity needs to improve far more before that will happen.