Sentence examples for overtaken an from inspiring English sources
In recent weeks the decline has been stomach-churning as the pound tumbled to a closing price of $1.55 on October 27th, although two days later it bounced back, ending at $1.63.Sterling's fall against the dollar followed, and has now overtaken, an earlier fall against the euro in late 2007 and the early part of this year (see chart).
BEIJING -- The dominant political narrative in China today is one of resounding triumph: targets for economic growth achieved, rival countries overtaken, an Olympics successfully hosted.
When do you ever play against friends and call them the worst names ever and you're just joking and having fun?" Of course, what started as fun and, well, games among a group of gore-hungry young dudes has now overtaken an entire industry.
Fear of risk overtakes an appetite for it.
A little way up the road, we overtook an old man hobbling along on a cane.
Over all, it was a middling effort, and Ohio did not possess the firepower to overtake an inspired Miami team.
She campaigned hard and overtook an incumbent and one other better established candidate to become the top placer.
He overtook an semi-truck on a blind bend to get away from us, and we lost him.
Freetown, Sierra Leone, doesn't look like a city overtaken by a terrifying and deadly epidemic.
Cycling overtakes a professional cyclist's life.
