Example sentences for: overdue

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

  • Gary Johnson told a less than happy conservative audience that the legalization of drugs is well overdue.

  • In an interview, the 68-year-old Murdoch details his overdue midlife crisis: divorce, a move to a downtown Manhattan loft, a nubile new wife, and an avowed attempt to dress like his twentysomething sons.

  • Maybe the etymological evolution from "rock 'n' roll" to "rock" to whatever else we decide to call this intense, edgy, corrupt, joyful form of musical expression is long overdue.

  • Media coverage was generally enthusiastic, with several commentators celebrating the bust as an overdue outburst of courage.

  • "Overrated, overlong and overdue for oblivion," says the Washington Post 's Stephen Hunter.


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