Explore Overlooked through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like unmarked or unnoticed. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Overlooked in a sentence
Related words
Overlooked meaning
Missed, unnoticed.
Using Overlooked
- The main meaning on this page is: Missed, unnoticed.
- Useful related words include: unmarked, unnoted, unnoticed.
- In the example corpus, overlooked often appears in combinations such as: often overlooked, be overlooked, overlooked by.
Context around Overlooked
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 8 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Overlooked
- In this selection, "overlooked" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, regularly, sometimes, centrepiece, regularly, categories and category stand out and add context to how "overlooked" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include is often overlooked and a sometimes overlooked aspect of. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "overlooked" sits close to words such as baldwin, beast and cage, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with overlooked
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Another metric that is often overlooked is the day's supply of inventory. (13 words)
Waste is one of the most overlooked categories, if not the most overlooked category, in any operating business. (18 words)
An overlooked gem of modern Asian cinema, was a dazzling hit of empathetic, tragic fun which blended romance with adventure. (20 words)
Ballard, who has worked in Chicago’s real estate industry for about 24 years, also thinks the properties of sellers who opt not to pay the buyer’s agent — some who may be doing so because they are less financially stable — will be overlooked. (44 words)
And while wages for Woburn’s teachers are determined by the school committee — the organization that eventually granted the city’s educators a 13.75% wage increase — Mohuddin says that when he is mayor, educators in the city will no longer be overlooked. (43 words)
As M&A activity picks back up, it’s more important than ever to have a plan for a sometimes-overlooked aspect of M&A activity: deciding what to do with the technology and applications you acquire following a merger. (40 words)
Example sentences (20)
The problem is “not new but it is overlooked — regularly overlooked,” said Thomas Joiner, a Florida State University psychologist who studies suicide and has written about the mental health of older men.
Waste is one of the most overlooked categories, if not the most overlooked category, in any operating business.
A classic, but often overlooked, love interest in the Spider-Man pantheon, Betty Brant is one of Peter Parker's earliest dates in the classic comic book series.
Although often overlooked, a strong identity governance strategy can address these hurdles, and should be a foundational part of every IT and security initiative.
Amazon smart home devices are popular for a lot of reasons (such as their reliability and pricing), but the impressive Amazon Sidewalk network is often overlooked.
And while wages for Woburn’s teachers are determined by the school committee — the organization that eventually granted the city’s educators a 13.75% wage increase — Mohuddin says that when he is mayor, educators in the city will no longer be overlooked.
Another metric that is often overlooked is the day's supply of inventory.
An overlooked gem of modern Asian cinema, was a dazzling hit of empathetic, tragic fun which blended romance with adventure.
A number of high-profile pundits have overlooked Newcastle in their season predictions - Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher have not even tipped the Magpies to finish in the top six - but Keane is certainly not one of them.
Around 25 percent of participants said they had been denied a job interview or overlooked for opportunities because of their hair.
As a bonus, Trade Coffee differentiates between water-processed and chemically processed decaf coffees, which shows an attentiveness to decaf drinkers that is often overlooked.
Aside from the masses who live their lives online embracing the "Barbie" vs. "Oppenheimer" of it all, it should not be overlooked that both Warner Bros. and Universal, respectively, ran great marketing campaigns for both films.
As M&A activity picks back up, it’s more important than ever to have a plan for a sometimes-overlooked aspect of M&A activity: deciding what to do with the technology and applications you acquire following a merger.
As the chatbot stirs debate over the use of technology and artificial intelligence (AI) in education, disabled students and educators have said the benefits should not be overlooked in a rush to regulate.
As the stock market stabilizes and inflation eases, it’s a prime moment to uncover undervalued and overlooked stocks with potential.
At the Jemaa al-Fna Square, Marrakech's grand centrepiece overlooked by the medieval Kotoubia mosque and a haunt of street entertainers, market stalls and snake charmers, the most precious heritage appeared intact.
At the time, Regan lived in a North London housing project with her grandmother, whose balcony overlooked the makeshift playground.
Attorney Alan Dershowitz said he is surprised at what University of Idaho murder suspect Bryan Kohberger may have overlooked ahead of his arrest last month.
Badie is a bit of an overlooked option here with the Broncos, but he has a chance to make this team.
Ballard, who has worked in Chicago’s real estate industry for about 24 years, also thinks the properties of sellers who opt not to pay the buyer’s agent — some who may be doing so because they are less financially stable — will be overlooked.
Common combinations with overlooked
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- often overlooked 44×
- be overlooked 37×
- overlooked by 17×
- overlooked in 13×
- overlooked the 9×
- overlooked and 9×
- an overlooked 7×
- been overlooked 6×
- overlooked for 6×
- have overlooked 5×