Example sentences for: overrun

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

  • Throughout Serbia, old and young, front-liners and mountain villagers, find themselves regularly overrun by new official vocabularies and new slang as the status quo of the country tilts and changes.

  • In 1070 b.c. the country was split again and foreign powers began to overrun the borders.

  • In this brand-new digital economy we're supposedly inhabiting, competitive advantage can be eroded in an instant, and large companies with lots of fixed assets are doomed to being overrun by quick-moving startups who can adapt better to a world of rapid technological innovation.

  • In short, the Reform Party is both run and overrun by people who make Ross Perot look sane and rational.

  • Faro has a greater wealth of cultural and historic monuments than any other Algarvian town, a picturesque old quarter, and best of all, tourists never overrun authentic Portuguese restaurants, cafés, and bars.


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