Example sentences for: overgrown

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

  • In fact, in the relatively small area that most visitors are likely to cover, Madrid doesn’t really feel like an overgrown, Europeanized capital.

  • In a study of MP-release in subconfluent, confluent and overgrown HUVEC culture, the cells at 24 hrs (50% of confluence), 48 hrs (reaching confluence) or 72 hrs (overgrown) in culture were incubated for 24 hrs with 0.5 % DMSO, 500 nM or 5 μM CPT in medium.

  • They've barely beached before the first bullets come--before these smooth-faced, overgrown kids begin to get blown through.

  • It will seem as if one day, things are going along just fine--fresh, new leaves and flowers--and the next, I haven't finished with this, I forgot about that, I neglected this, I left that out in the rain, that should have been moved, that is overgrown, that is dead, and the weeds are taking over . Taking to bed with Henry Mitchell is the surest palliative I know.

  • The overgrown façade of his house was legendary in Washington, as were the garden's weeds, mud, and the black plastic pond tubs he never bothered to sink into the ground.


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