overturning
Example Sentences
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"Lady Carfax has been overtiring herself," she heard him say.
From The Knave of Diamonds by Dell, Ethel M. (Ethel May)
She had calculated the possibility of his backing out under the plea of his health, so she determined not to give him a chance to have the slightest excuse by overtiring him.
From Halcyone by Glyn, Elinor
"You have been overtiring yourself," he said, looking down at her curiously.
From The Devil's Paw by Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips)
