overexert
Example Sentences
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He said they watched the 4-year-old to make sure she didn’t overexert herself.
From Washington Times • Sep. 11, 2023
But with Cardiff offering so little in attack, Blackburn did not need to overexert themselves in the closing stages as they held on for a valuable three points.
From BBC • Jan. 1, 2023
“I feel like that’s something that will always be left over,” said Hundley, who warns friends with COVID-19 not to overexert.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 29, 2022
Dr. Begum and her colleagues have seen firsthand how patients who overexert themselves in the early stages of recovery can end up prolonging their symptoms.
From New York Times • May 14, 2022
“Look what Madame Baroness is carrying! Surely she will overexert herself!”
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
