Example sentences for: overflowing

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

  • And having recently been in Paris and London, we appreciate the Times all the more for its detailed news coverage, as against all the nattering about Tony and Gordon and Alistair Campbell that fills to overflowing the quality London papers.

  • Then a lurching demon made of excrement materializes out of an overflowing toilet bowl in Dogma . And now, just in time to prove that the end of the millennium will indeed bring about the destruction of all movie logic, we have End of Days , in which Satan pauses by a stoop, unzips his pants, and lets flow a meandering stream of flammable urine.

  • Again, there are exceptions, especially in small towns, but I think it's pretty rare to see community board meetings overflowing with local journalists out to better their neighborhoods.

  • Then, when there are a series of bullfights, the seafood and shellfish restaurants for which El Puerto is famous are full to overflowing until the early hours.

  • That night the engineer goes home only to find that his fax machine is already overflowing with résumés from all the other engineers who want in--not even caring what the company will do.


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