Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples
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Word:
overcame
IPA transcription: ['oʊvɚk'eɪm]
Pronunciations of overcame
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Usage examples
But just at that moment the heat overcame Chris.
The sight of her father's grief quite overcame Graciosa.
But after a moment the sense of waste and ruin overcame him.
But the agony of my wound overcame me; my pulses paused, and I fainted.
To all outward appearances they overcame Him and brought Him into direst distress.
At length his intolerable longing for repose overcame his politeness and he returned to the attack.
At times she lay in silent anguish; frequently her tears broke forth, and she sobbed until weariness overcame her.
All these did conquer; but the ones Who overcame most times Wear nothing commoner than snow, No ornament but palms.
The children were strictly trained not to interrupt business, but on this particular occasion the little boy's feelings overcame him.
Yet was it not long afterward when Antiochus overcame Scopas, in a battle fought at the fountains of Jordan, and destroyed a great part of his army.
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Hillary Clinton
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