Sentence examples for trying to overstep from inspiring English sources

Without a precise understanding of what the FBI is demanding in this case, it is hard to clearly say that the FBI is trying to overstep its bounds.

California's DMV took pains in its announcement to highlight that it wasn't trying to overstep the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, which has the final say on developing and enforcing compliance with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards.

Some Republicans suggested that a president from their party trying to overstep the bounds of the Constitution could actually help restore the balance of power.

Make sure that nobody is trying to overstep you as alpha.

"He worked really hard and didn't try to overstep his bounds".

"I have to be a leader sometimes and voice my opinion, but I'm not going to try to overstep Doug's bounds," he said of Coach Doug Collins.

If they try to overstep their boundaries — such as a marketing team trying to update or drop a table — then they'll get an error thrown at them that they don't have permission to do that.

Try not to overstep your boundaries and participate too much, showing up unannounced or using it as an excuse to spend time around your ex.

Everyone was trying to find their role without overstepping people's boundaries.

THE development opened the door for critics who assert that federal authorities have overstepped in trying to fight corruption overseas.

The police, to be sure, have a difficult job trying to root out guns without overstepping the law.