Sentence examples for were overtaxed from inspiring English sources
verb
To tax to an excessive degree
As a result, the utilities said, they were overtaxed in the special districts.
And wood timbers, which were overtaxed from supporting a second roof and damaged by water, had to be shored up.
Although several female dancers were overtaxed by the choreography's most exposing passages, this was an engrossingly rigorous account of one of the 20th century's most radical masterpieces.
As a result, minority residents in struggling communities complained that they were overtaxed, while wealthier people in higher-priced areas paid less than their fair share.
Irwin Kellner, an economist for Chase Manhattan and Manufacturer's Hanover Banks during Mr. Florio's term, said he recalled New Jersey business owners' complaining that they were overtaxed and overburdened by environmental and labor regulations.
Mr. Kemp repeatedly advanced his ideas, arguing particularly that Americans were overtaxed and overregulated, but rejected opportunities to personalize the debate, which he said should instead proceed "with civility and respect and decency and integrity".
In Chad, he said, more than 200,000 refugees from neighboring Darfur were overtaxing the resources of an already impoverished country.
"The system is overtaxed.
"People in New York are overtaxed.
"We are overtaxed and we are underserved.
