overhead
Example Sentences
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"We live in an area where fighter jets constantly pass overhead."
From BBC
In the distance, I could hear the occasional hum of fighter planes overhead.
From Literature
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Patch pointed at a gannet flying up overhead, its neck reaching.
From Literature
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The company also would search for reductions in corporate overhead, marketing expenses, procurement, business services and “optimizing the combined real estate footprint.”
From Los Angeles Times
As the flames spread, blocking the exits for those crowded in the bunk room below, a member of Boylan’s crew twice ran right by a 50-foot fire hose overhead, trial evidence showed.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.