How do you use Overeat in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like gorge or satiate, plus the exact meaning.
Overeat meaning
- To eat too much.
- To eat too much of.
- To surfeit with eating.
Synonyms of Overeat
Using Overeat
- The main meaning on this page is: To eat too much. | To eat too much of. | To surfeit with eating.
- Useful related words include: gorge, satiate, pig out, binge.
- In the example corpus, overeat often appears in combinations such as: to overeat, you overeat.
Context around Overeat
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Overeat
- In this selection, "overeat" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 20.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, groups and remained stand out and add context to how "overeat" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include crave and overeat them and different groups overeat. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "overeat" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with overeat
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Overeat, and you get fat. (5 words)
Come to New Mexico and see how many different groups overeat. (11 words)
On the other hand, CBD may be helpful if you overeat because of anxiety. (14 words)
For instance, pectin is a gelling agent used to 'hold ingredients together' – an indication that food is made up of broken-down ingredients and likely to be soft, says Dr Dicken – which makes it easier to overeat. (37 words)
Scientists say what these foods have in common is that they are typically formulations of industrial ingredients that are designed by manufacturers to achieve a certain “bliss point,” which causes us to crave and overeat them. (36 words)
You’re sure not to indulge greatly since you’re on a budget–and that will also help you not to overeat. (22 words)
Example sentences (11)
You’re sure not to indulge greatly since you’re on a budget–and that will also help you not to overeat.
For instance, pectin is a gelling agent used to 'hold ingredients together' – an indication that food is made up of broken-down ingredients and likely to be soft, says Dr Dicken – which makes it easier to overeat.
It's nice because I have an automatic trigger to tell me when to stop so I don't overeat.
It’s perfectly okay if you overeat on that one day; it takes 3500 calories to gain one pound of body fat.
On the other hand, CBD may be helpful if you overeat because of anxiety.
Scientists say what these foods have in common is that they are typically formulations of industrial ingredients that are designed by manufacturers to achieve a certain “bliss point,” which causes us to crave and overeat them.
It also found that 78% of respondents said their tendency to overeat remained the same or increased during the pandemic.
Overeat, and you get fat.
Thinking back, she was doing the best she could, but she was teaching me to overeat.
Come to New Mexico and see how many different groups overeat.
The small study suggests that you're more likely to overeat in the evening -- especially if you're feeling stressed.
Common combinations with overeat
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- to overeat 5×
- you overeat 2×