Example sentences for: overruns

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

  • An owner with little or no participation in design reviews is less likely to become aware of any breakdowns in the process; the owner mayfind out toolate toremedy the problem or tosave the project schedule, and this may result in cost overruns.

  • The WSJ reports that Lockheed, one of the companies in the competition to develop a new fighter airplane for all the services, has thus far racked up $150 million in cost overruns.

  • For instance, improperly defined requirements may preclude alternatives, restrict competition, increase the risk of cost and schedule overruns, and lead to systems that are inconsistent with an agency's overall architecture and incompatible with other agency systems.

  • If the owner does not have the capacity to operate as a smart buyer, the owner risks project schedule and cost overruns and facilities that do not meet performance objectives.

  • Appendix II of this guide describes techniques to use in identifying software development risks of delays and cost overruns, known collectively as management metrics or indicators.


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