Sentence examples for we overtake from inspiring English sources

Yes! Could we overtake it?

'We've done it!' I shout again as we overtake a stationary lorry".

"I did think they were spectacularly sore losers, but I could not care less if we overtake the Times.

I drive until we overtake the previous bus, and then pull over at its next stop to let him out.

"If we won today, we overtake St Johnstone and we'd be in a very good position to push on for the rest of the campaign.

We are not No. 1! Shanghai is No. 1! We are doomed unless we overtake Shanghai!" She argued further: "The lesson of PISA is this: Neither of the world's highest-performing nations do what our "reformers" want to do.

A little way up the road, we overtook an old man hobbling along on a cane.

Speedsters in spandex on fancy bikes whipped past us, while we overtook the slowpokes.

'Life sucks if your girlfriend doesn't!" exclaimed Sam as we overtook a camper van emblazoned with the aforementioned humorous slogan.

One woman appeared to squeal in delight, responding to the "piloted driving" logo emblazoned on the side of the car, as we overtook her in the central lane.

There was a point at which we overtook China on the medal table, when I thought, "This is all a bit uncomfortably peculiar – such an unfamiliar feeling".