Sentence examples for point of overflowing from inspiring English sources

However, if Abramovich's samovar is not on the point of overflowing with something close to terminal bitterness, he might just consider another option.

If the baskets were not improperly used, the adequate service that we have now would be able to service the baskets in a proper manner before they get to the point of overflowing".

This phenomenon is undesirable because it drastically increases the level of broth, even to the point of overflowing from the fermenter.

The coffee is then added to the džezva and put back onto the stove for a few seconds, allowing the liquid to boil yet again, rise to the point of overflowing and create a thick foam.

Stormwater runoff and the pollution associated with it--sometimes to the point of overflowing sewers known as Combined Sewer Overflows or Sanitary Sewer Overflows--is a serious health threat that cities nationwide regularly face.

Pratchett has said that to write, you must read extensively, both inside and outside your chosen genre and to the point of "overflow".

He pointed to overflowing duty-free bags around us. "Trust me, they don't like churches.

Boxes of medals are stacked in front of overflowing bookcases.

It also allows for reporting of overflowing waste bins.

The smell of overflowing latrines lingered in the nose.

Ruben Garcia, who lives in the Morningside Heights section of Manhattan, pointed to an overflowing public trash can at a busy intersection.