Explore Overby through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Overby meaning
A surname.
Using Overby
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname.
- In the example corpus, overby often appears in combinations such as: overby had.
Context around Overby
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 3 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Overby
- In this selection, "overby" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, peter, impacted, william, center, reported and rounds stand out and add context to how "overby" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include by the overby center for and challenger william overby s 141. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "overby" sits close to words such as aadi, aayush and abbottabad, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with overby
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
In unofficial results, Oliver received 317 votes to challenger William Overby’s 141 votes. (14 words)
She and Overby only recently moved to Nashville and don’t yet have any furniture. (15 words)
They typically find new landlords willing to do the work to make things ready for a move-in, Overby said. (20 words)
On 10/26/19 Natasha Williams, a 40 year old B/F from Kosciusko, was arrested for Resisting Arrest, Discharging a Firearm in the City Limits, and Public Profanity on Tipton St by Officer Robert Overby. (36 words)
My personal favorites have been sponsored by the Overby Center for Southern Journalism and Politics, the Center for the Study of Southern Culture and the Department of African-American Studies. (30 words)
Boutin argued the report shows the effects of colonization have not directly impacted Overby and therefore Gladue factors should not affect his moral blameworthiness for the crime. (27 words)
Example sentences (11)
My personal favorites have been sponsored by the Overby Center for Southern Journalism and Politics, the Center for the Study of Southern Culture and the Department of African-American Studies.
Overby had met with Weeks on his farm during the campaign and, as a former third-party candidate in the Second District, wanted to mentor him.
She and Overby only recently moved to Nashville and don’t yet have any furniture.
They typically find new landlords willing to do the work to make things ready for a move-in, Overby said.
Before the midterm elections, for example, as NPR’s Peter Overby reported, the Trump campaign held 18 rallies in 20 days campaigning for Republican Senate candidates.
Boutin argued the report shows the effects of colonization have not directly impacted Overby and therefore Gladue factors should not affect his moral blameworthiness for the crime.
In unofficial results, Oliver received 317 votes to challenger William Overby’s 141 votes.
Mr. Overby had traveled repeatedly to Afghanistan and had written a book, “Holy Blood,” about the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan.
On 10/26/19 Natasha Williams, a 40 year old B/F from Kosciusko, was arrested for Resisting Arrest, Discharging a Firearm in the City Limits, and Public Profanity on Tipton St by Officer Robert Overby.
Sylvia Overby rounds out the four-member board, with a fifth member expected to be appointed at a January 16 work session.
Dr. Jonathan Overby, Post-Doctoral Fellow, Edgewood College, holds as many scholars do, that all music fits under the categorical umbrella labeled “world music”.
Common combinations with overby
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: