Sentence examples for overtaken my from inspiring English sources

She had a grip on my backpack and was concerned that my enthusiasm for snakes had overtaken my judgment.

The grim scenery seemed to reflect the sorrow and fear that had overtaken my family.

"I was told," he says, "that foreigners had overtaken my country; that non-Muslims were controlling Afghanistan.

"The way they are with me on the pitch and off the pitch, I feel very strongly a Chelsea person and it's overtaken my life.

"In the past nerves have overtaken my performance but I've been working with a sport psychologist since 2014 and that's made a huge difference.

And now it has overtaken my state.

Pain and discomfort completely overtook my life.

They overtook my life for a while".

He overtook my mum, my sisters, then my dad … Then me, too.

Gradually, the size of my own record collection overtook my parents', and a line was crossed.

As time went by, however, my love of boys overtook my love of horses.