overrun
Example Sentences
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The ranks of the Bull Gators—that’s the list of top boosters of the University of Florida’s athletic programs—were overrun with citrus families.
From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026
One user, Victoria Brooks, wrote last year on a personal blog she found Tinder overrun with bots looking to scam people.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
Keck Education Center, which will be overrun by excitable children who will get a big kick out of the fountain’s inviting whirl and swirl.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
You’ve probably noticed that your newsfeeds and social-media timelines have been overrun with videos and memes of people biting into hamburgers this week.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 6, 2026
The town at the edge of the fire line was overrun with escapees.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
Vocabulary lists containing overrun
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