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
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
“The biggest key was I didn’t overexert myself. I just played the game within the flow.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 21, 2021
"You'll burn out if you overexert yourself, and you'll end up like Ambrosia."
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
