Sentence examples for the overstepped from inspiring English sources
verb
To go too far beyond (a limit); especially, to cross boundaries or exceed norms or conventions.
- That color scheme really oversteps the bounds of good taste. *
Successive acid base cycles led to a 39 36 19 (1,2 2,3 3,4) distribution of walker, with only 6% forming the overstepped (1,4) isomer.
In a sharply worded letter, he said the commission had overstepped its authority and had no cause to consider revoking the Choctaws' license.
Dr Rossmanith also talks about how everyone has a 'certain threshold' and that once that is overstepped "things can happen that one never would have imagined".
"Do it again, but better" was Mr. Gosse's half-joking direction as take followed take, each one spoiled by a missed cue or an overstepped mark.
Despite his success, Mr. Smith chafed over restrictions by CBS executives who felt that his vigorous editorial views had at times overstepped network boundaries.
Not only could its overstepped application strip us of our freedom, but its looming spectre casts a chill over expression, discussion, and the dissent our nation was built upon.
This time, the governor faced a legal challenge from Republican Attorney General Jeff Landry, who charged that Edwards had overstepped his authority in pursuit of advancing an "extreme agenda".
The Wendy Williams Show Michael Ealy ("The Following").
In science, Dubos never made exaggerated claims or overstepped scientific evidence.
