Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for oversetting
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Allow the cakes to cool in the pan 15 to 20 minutes before inverting onto a cooling rack.—
Jason Mastrodonato,
Mercury News,
22 Oct. 2025 -
Contrasting this was a black button-down underneath his jacket, essentially inverting the classic suit color scheme.—
Lisa Lockwood,
Footwear News,
22 Oct. 2025
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The Dodgers got to rejoice again once Saturday night turned to Sunday morning, toppling the Toronto Blue Jays in a Game 7 classic to become baseball’s first repeat champions in a quarter century.—
Fabian Ardaya,
New York Times,
3 Nov. 2025
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There was one instance of vandals toppling monuments.—
Chris Kenning,
USA Today,
25 Oct. 2025
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The company's board has also come under scrutiny over its compensation agreements for Musk, with a Delaware court overturning his 2018 pay deal earlier this year, finding it was improperly awarded, and that directors were not fully independent when making their decision.—
Dan Gooding,
MSNBC Newsweek,
27 Oct. 2025
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Regardless, support for a review opens the potential of the court overturning the entire law.—
Taylor Seely,
AZCentral.com,
24 Oct. 2025
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Kon subverts slasher tropes and nimbly toys with reality, constantly upending audience expectations and keeping us on our toes.—
Declan Gallagher,
Entertainment Weekly,
30 Oct. 2025
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The legislation comes at a time when AI chatbots are upending parts of the internet.—
Allan Smith,
NBC news,
28 Oct. 2025
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Operators of another boat happened to be on the phone with the Coast Guard checking conditions in the inlet and reported the vessel, the Moonstruck, capsizing, according to The Coastland Times.—
Abigail Adams,
PEOPLE,
20 Oct. 2025
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The Noles had high hopes for the season after upsetting Alabama 31-17 in Week 1, but have gone 2-4 since.—
Jordan Sigler,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Oct. 2025
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Even though moral victories are for losers, the only loss Mike McDaniel’s team should lower its head in shame about was that 31-6 Cleveland loss two weeks ago, but the Dolphins responded by upsetting the Atlanta Falcons last week.—
Omar Kelly,
Miami Herald,
28 Oct. 2025
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Global markets, myriad analyses have shown, are tilting into a reality where wind and solar are the cheapest ways to generate electricity.—
Joan Meiners,
AZCentral.com,
27 Oct. 2025
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And early polling suggests the generic congressional ballot is tilting toward Democrats.—
Martha McHardy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 Oct. 2025
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“Oversetting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/oversetting. Accessed 5 Nov. 2025.
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