Overshot in a sentence

Investigators are examining whether alcohol, drugs or speed was a factor in the crash or whether the driver overshot a turn just before where the tree is located.

Martín started very strong in Sepang; in fact, he even took the lead, but in the first corner, he overshot and ended up placing himself out of reach of the best and had to once again race against the odds.

Much of Biglaw has overshot the needs of, and therefore become overpriced for, many -- but not all -- of its clients.

Scientists tell us that humanity has already overshot the Earth’s carrying capacity and that we risk a traumatic crash.

The large overshot waterwheel drove iron machinery and two pairs of stones.

Canadian Lance Stroll also caused some drama when he overshot his pit-lane stop and sent the waiting front jack mechanic tumbling to the ground.

Eighteen people, including the pilot and co-pilot, were killed and several others injured when the flight from Dubai with 190 people onboard overshot the tabletop runway at the Karipur airport and fell into a valley.

The aircraft while landing in the night overshot the tabletop runway falling into a valley 35-feet below and broke into pieces, killing 21 people on board, including both the pilots, and leaving many others severely injured.

The government has overshot the fiscal deficit estimate of 2019-20 fiscal.

But stuff is overshot.

However, the Komet’s glider-like characteristics gave it so much lift that it was difficult to land—and because it had usually exhausted its fuel by the time it made its approach, it could not usually attempt a second pass if it overshot.

The plane overshot the runway after landing, hit a small building and caught fire, according to the regional emergency situations ministry.

Almas dove at Rey, but overshot him and landed on the floor.

Although the fiscal deficit target was overshot for the current year, the rise is restrained and understandable on account of introduction of GST.

Few weeks after the Dana Airline overshot its runway in Port Harcourt, the Federal Government has ordered a full audit of its operations.

Presumably, the artiste was so immersed in his Kharaharapriya that he overshot its designated time frame.

Reports said the airline’s plane overshot the Port Harcourt runway night and ended up in the bush.

The aircraft, however, overshot the open runway and veered to a closed section, resulting in damage to the right wing and propeller.

Eight shells overshot the station, but the ninth hit a Portakabin which was being used as a canteen.

Jennings (1966), p. 211. Cannon fire was exchanged several times, though the British attempts fell short or overshot their mark, including an attempted broadside from Belvidera.