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Overpromise in a sentence

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Overpromise | Overpromised

Overpromise meaning

To promise more than is delivered.

Using Overpromise

  • The main meaning on this page is: To promise more than is delivered.

Context around Overpromise

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 13 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 0 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 1 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Sentence patterns with Overpromise

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

not to overpromise which is 1× you not overpromise 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

both were careful 1×

Common sentence endings:

in the past 1×

Words around Overpromise

Just before it in the word index:

overproduction 30 overproducing 7 overproduces 2 overproduced 12 overproduce 3 overprivileged 3

Just after it in the word index:

overpromised 2 overpromising 5 overpronation 2 overpronator 3 overproof 3 overprotection 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabb 4 aabria 4 aacha 4 aacta 4 aadu 4 aafmaa 4

Corpus analysis for Overpromise

  • In this selection, "overpromise" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 13 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Recognizable usage signals include not to overpromise which is and you not overpromise. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "overpromise" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with overpromise

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

How do you not overpromise? (5 words)

Both were careful not to overpromise, which is an issue Intel has run into with its Arc GPUs in the past. (21 words)

Longer example sentences

Both were careful not to overpromise, which is an issue Intel has run into with its Arc GPUs in the past. (21 words)

How do you not overpromise? (5 words)

Question examples

How do you not overpromise? (5 words)

Example sentences (2)

Both were careful not to overpromise, which is an issue Intel has run into with its Arc GPUs in the past.

How do you not overpromise?

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "overpromise" in a sentence?
An example: "Both were careful not to overpromise, which is an issue Intel has run into with its Arc GPUs in the past." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "overpromise" from authentic English texts.
What does "overpromise" mean?
Overpromise means: To promise more than is delivered.
How many example sentences with "overpromise" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "overpromise", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.