Example sentences for: overlook

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

  • Present-day conservatives often overlook how much he stressed political participation, marveling at the United States as the "one country in the world which, day in, day out, makes use of an unlimited freedom of political association," which, in turn, encouraged a more general "taste for association."

  • While we're about it, we should not overlook Coleridge's poem, The Rime of the Ancient Mariner (1798), not “Rhyme,” or Byron's Childe Harold's Pilgrimage (1811), not “Child,” or Ruskin's Arrows of the Chace (1880), not “Chase.”

  • What the fad for foreign IPOs ignores is the massive uncertainty still attached to foreign markets, even as it has led U.S. investors to overlook everything they take for granted at home: regular reports, corporate accountability, open books, the Securities and Exchange Commission.

  • I cannot overlook the fact that this link is a result of slavery.

  • The Templars’ old stronghold, the UNESCO World Heritage sites Castelo dos Templários (Templars’ Castle) and the accompanying Convento do Cristo (Convent of Christ), overlook Tomar from wooded heights.


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