overhead
Example Sentences
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They rushed out in the street and heard jets flying overhead.
From BBC
Afghan forces attacked Pakistani border troops on Thursday night in what the Taliban government said was retaliation for earlier deadly air strikes, while AFP journalists in Kabul and Kandahar heard blasts and jets overhead.
From Barron's
In a field where buzzards were flying overhead, they used metal probes and pick axes and shovels in their search for remains.
From BBC
One of the most fascinating things inside chip fabrication plants, or fabs, is the intricate overhead transportation system that carries wafers from machine to machine.
Nor did Duane make any new acquaintances along the way, either passing by or flying overhead, which would have certainly brightened up the experience.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
