sign over
phrasal verb
signed over; signing over; signs over
: to give (something that one owns, such as rights or property) to someone by signing a document
He signed over the farm to his brother.
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Trow helped Mickey Mouse update the Disneyland population sign over the train station to 500 million and was rewarded with lifetime passes to the park for his family, a VIP tour of Disneyland and a stay in a suite at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel.
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Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 21 July 2025
Joan Bechard, of Pembroke Pines, wore a poster board sign over her chest and neck, the message in the back a photo of Trump taking a swing with his golf club at a golf ball of the world.
—Angie Dimichele, Sun Sentinel, 17 July 2025
The most encouraging signs over the last month have been with Ohtani’s progression on the mound.
—Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2025
There are columns in front and a sign over the door.
—Rich Cohen, Rolling Stone, 20 May 2025
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Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 21 July 2025
Joan Bechard, of Pembroke Pines, wore a poster board sign over her chest and neck, the message in the back a photo of Trump taking a swing with his golf club at a golf ball of the world.
—Angie Dimichele, Sun Sentinel, 17 July 2025
The most encouraging signs over the last month have been with Ohtani’s progression on the mound.
—Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2025
There are columns in front and a sign over the door.
—Rich Cohen, Rolling Stone, 20 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for sign over
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“Sign over.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sign%20over. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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