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- a great overflow of water from the heavy rains swept mud and silt down onto the highway
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- an overflow of help actually made the job more complicated
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- while the wine steward stood there gawking at the nearby celebrity, my expensive champagne was overflowing its glass and pouring onto our table
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- the swollen river overflowed the surrounding land and washed several houses away
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“Overflow.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overflow. Accessed 2 Oct. 2022.
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