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Overbite is an English word with synonyms like malocclusion. Below you'll find 8 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Overbite in a sentence

Overbite meaning

A malocclusion in which the upper teeth extend over the lower ones.

Synonyms of Overbite

malocclusion

Related words

Other words often associated with Overbite or its synonyms:

upset disorder

Using Overbite

  • The main meaning on this page is: A malocclusion in which the upper teeth extend over the lower ones.
  • Useful related words include: malocclusion.
  • In the example corpus, overbite often appears in combinations such as: her overbite, an overbite.

Context around Overbite

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 5 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

biggest 1× large 1×

Often after:

clams 1× brachygnathism 1× project 1× two 1×

Sentence patterns with Overbite

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a large overbite two buck 1× by her overbite 1× clams and overbite clams 1× experience an overbite brachygnathism parrot 1× hide her overbite by refusing 1× is the overbite project which 1× the biggest overbite we ever 1× with an overbite and a 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

for olivia the 1× horses may also 1× one such attempt 1× paige suffered years 1× plug plug is 1× the estuary already 1×

Common sentence endings:

a wide nose 1× and modern clients 1× and overbite clams 1× by her overbite 1× mouth monkey mouth 1× smile for pictures 1×

Words around Overbite

Just before it in the word index:

overbilling 6 overbilled 3 overbill 2 overbid 7 overbey 2 overberg 8

Just after it in the word index:

overblow 5 overblowing 3 overblown 97 overboard 173 overbook 2 overbooked 10

Similar in corpus frequency:

aakash 12 aanholt 12 aardwolf 12 abadan 12 abati 12 abcc 12

Corpus analysis for Overbite

  • In this selection, "overbite" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, biggest, large, clams, brachygnathism and project stand out and add context to how "overbite" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a large overbite two buck and by her overbite. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "overbite" sits close to words such as aakash, aanholt and aardwolf, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with overbite

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

He has the biggest overbite we ever saw. (8 words)

One such attempt is The Overbite Project, which hosts various browser extensions and modern clients. (15 words)

Horses may also experience an overbite/ brachygnathism (parrot mouth), or an underbite/ prognathism (sow mouth, monkey mouth). (17 words)

Longer example sentences

The series, which premiered on Nickelodeon in 1993, centered on Rocko, a long-suffering wallaby with an overbite and a loud shirt; his dog, Spunky; and Rocko’s friends: a bloated steer named Heffer, and an anxious turtle named Filburt. (40 words)

Paige suffered years of ridicule from cruel bullies who imitated the way she laughed and even followed her home from school, with the teen trying to hide her overbite by refusing to smile for pictures. (35 words)

For Olivia, the cosmetic problem soon transformed into a health one when she began experiencing sleep apnoea and lower oxygen levels to her brain - both caused by her overbite. (29 words)

Example sentences (8)

For Olivia, the cosmetic problem soon transformed into a health one when she began experiencing sleep apnoea and lower oxygen levels to her brain - both caused by her overbite.

The estuary already has a long list of non-native species, including bass, water hyacinth, Asian clams and overbite clams.

Paige suffered years of ridicule from cruel bullies who imitated the way she laughed and even followed her home from school, with the teen trying to hide her overbite by refusing to smile for pictures.

He has the biggest overbite we ever saw.

The series, which premiered on Nickelodeon in 1993, centered on Rocko, a long-suffering wallaby with an overbite and a loud shirt; his dog, Spunky; and Rocko’s friends: a bloated steer named Heffer, and an anxious turtle named Filburt.

Horses may also experience an overbite/ brachygnathism (parrot mouth), or an underbite/ prognathism (sow mouth, monkey mouth).

One such attempt is The Overbite Project, which hosts various browser extensions and modern clients.

Plug Plug is a lanky, gangling character with a large overbite, two buck teeth and a wide nose.

Common combinations with overbite

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "overbite" in a sentence?
An example: "For Olivia, the cosmetic problem soon transformed into a health one when she began experiencing sleep apnoea and lower oxygen levels to her brain - both caused by her overbite." This page contains 8 example sentences with the word "overbite" from authentic English texts.
What does "overbite" mean?
Overbite means: A malocclusion in which the upper teeth extend over the lower ones.
What are synonyms of "overbite"?
Common synonyms of "overbite" include: malocclusion.
How many example sentences with "overbite" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 8 example sentences with "overbite", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.