Example sentences for: overcome

How can you use “overcome” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Trust was critical to overcome members' reluctance to disclose their weaknesses, vulnerabilities, and other confidential or proprietary business information to other members-some of whom were business competitors.

  • A profile praises Nobel Prize-winning novelist Gabriel Garcia Marquez's efforts to heal his country, as he struggles to overcome lymphatic cancer.

  • Of course, results in mice do not mean that such treatments would automatically work in humans, and before any such therapies become available there are many hurdles to overcome.

  • seem able to find ways to overcome these efforts.

  • Hirohito said Japan faced "numerous difficulties" at the moment, but added: "As I recall the history of Japan and how in its past so much hardship and distress have been overcome, I firmly believe that the wisdom of each and every Japanese and co-operation from international society will tide us over in fine style."


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