On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Overlaid. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Overlaid in a sentence
Overlaid meaning
simple past and past participle of overlay
Using Overlaid
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of overlay
- In the example corpus, overlaid often appears in combinations such as: overlaid with, overlaid on, overlaid by.
Context around Overlaid
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 10 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Overlaid
- In this selection, "overlaid" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, pitch, clip, poetry, captions, audio and onto stand out and add context to how "overlaid" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a screenshot overlaid with sensational and and the overlaid audio track. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "overlaid" sits close to words such as abm, adsl and adua, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with overlaid
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Overlaid is a blacktip reef shark in Misool, a former shark finning station. (13 words)
Her mixed-media photographs, overlaid with embroidered details in vivid colours, are truly a joyous spectacle. (16 words)
The camera cuts are quick and disorienting, and the overlaid audio track of Marah's protestations horrifies. (17 words)
A land agreement between the city and district will enable the city to expand the footprint of the existing gravel field to make it large enough to accommodate a full-size soccer pitch overlaid with markings for American-rules football. (40 words)
It is an AR game for iOS and Android that enables us to build Minecraft creations, either collaboratively or with friends, that are overlaid onto the real world for others to find, see and interact with. (36 words)
In the clip, overlaid captions reveal how the nomadic women work hard until giving birth and to prove this, Vera is seen conducting a range of chores despite being almost nine months pregnant. (33 words)
Example sentences (20)
A land agreement between the city and district will enable the city to expand the footprint of the existing gravel field to make it large enough to accommodate a full-size soccer pitch overlaid with markings for American-rules football.
In the clip, overlaid captions reveal how the nomadic women work hard until giving birth and to prove this, Vera is seen conducting a range of chores despite being almost nine months pregnant.
Last month, the Duchess of York launched a gallery of digital art, which features her own spoken-word poetry overlaid with a visual interpretation of the verses by other artists.
Several pieces of delicate white porcelain are overlaid on a robin egg blue painted wall to create the illusion that the static porcelain is, in fact, fiber.
The camera cuts are quick and disorienting, and the overlaid audio track of Marah's protestations horrifies.
The reds, yellows, and whites overlaid on this image of Jupiter's volcanic moon Io show areas where heat is radiating from the surface.
These metrics need to be overlaid with the business value streams of the application and the business services it supplies and supports.
That money to put Hodge’s Creek road in the condition it’s in could have overlaid to the Beef Island Bridge.
What you seem to see in the device is everyday reality, overlaid by apps and screens and animations.
All of this is then overlaid with new initiatives and concepts launched by the Government to ease the impacts of what we are all facing, and furlough has now entered our daily vocabulary.
But misinformation has now crept into much darker, sinister corners and taken on forms like the internet meme, which is often a screenshot overlaid with sensational text or manipulated with doctored images.
Many of the videos feature her speaking fluent Japanese, overlaid with game-show style sound effects and animations.
Overlaid is a blacktip reef shark in Misool, a former shark finning station.
Saeed carved styrofoam with paint overlaid to show a black panther wading in a river in front of what looks to be the remains of a Persian megacity.
Slowly ascending vocals and backing engine revs give way to an experiment in sonic texture, with individual vocal notes rapidly overlaid on a clapping beat.
The body of the boots are black with some of the WWE superstar’s famous sayings overlaid on the sides.
The Education Secretary wrote in the Telegraph: ‘Our understanding of the dairy industry has been overlaid by misrepresentations perpetrated by the Askwith-based comedy.
Designed by British artist Giles Walker, the robots have their metal bodies overlaid with parts from plastic mannequins.
Her mixed-media photographs, overlaid with embroidered details in vivid colours, are truly a joyous spectacle.
It is an AR game for iOS and Android that enables us to build Minecraft creations, either collaboratively or with friends, that are overlaid onto the real world for others to find, see and interact with.
Common combinations with overlaid
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- overlaid with 16×
- overlaid on 13×
- overlaid by 8×
- is overlaid 6×
- be overlaid 5×
- are overlaid 4×
- overlaid in 4×
- the overlaid 3×
- overlaid to 3×
- overlaid onto 3×