Sentence examples for the oversteps from inspiring English sources

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the oversteps

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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. *

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In Udall's loss, Democrats did not lose just yet another blue seat, but a leader and important voice on NSA surveillance reform — one who said Edward Snowden should be allowed to return to the U.S. and supported measures that would curtail the oversteps of the PATRIOT Act.

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Therefore, the reaction entropy for the garnet-forming reaction is required to estimate the overstepping of Gibbs free energy at constant pressure and bulk composition.

The Chinese government felt burned by the overstepping of the parameters set out in the resolution, and has vetoed similar resolutions for intervention in Syria.

"Nothing in the letter oversteps the mark.

Some legal experts agree, saying the law oversteps the bounds of state authority.

Recognize what should happen in the case the player oversteps a base (even by just one foot).

Charlie Porter is the men's fashion critic of the 'Financial Times' Overstepping the mark by Alexander Fury I hate sandals.

Additionally, voice sound production occurs when the air flow of the lungs oversteps a phonation threshold.

Opinions as to whether this oversteps the president's authority mainly break down along political lines.

The fastest attempt of two trials is recorded together with the corresponding oversteps.

His very mood an index of gestures that the artist oversteps.

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