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Overtaxing in a sentence

Related words

Overtaxing | Overtaxed | Overtax

Overtaxing meaning

present participle and gerund of overtax

Using Overtaxing

  • The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of overtax
  • In the example corpus, overtaxing often appears in combinations such as: avoid overtaxing.

Context around Overtaxing

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

avoid 1×

Often after:

lillard 1×

Sentence patterns with Overtaxing

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

concern about overtaxing lillard the 1× debt however overtaxing an ailing 1× end up overtaxing them 1× machine without overtaxing your creative 1× to avoid overtaxing the health 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

he ruled out 1× the economic decline 1×

Common sentence endings:

of the way 1× term economic consequences 1× the health system 1× up overtaxing them 1× your creative team 1×

Words around Overtaxing

Just before it in the word index:

overtaxed 26 overtaxation 2 overtax 2 overtaking 163 overtakes 24 overtaker 2

Just after it in the word index:

overthe 2 overthecap 6 overthink 27 overthinker 2 overthinking 25 overthrew 82

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 8 aage 8 aardvarks 8 abaca 8 abaji 8 abascal 8

Corpus analysis for Overtaxing

  • In this selection, "overtaxing" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 21 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, avoid and lillard stand out and add context to how "overtaxing" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include concern about overtaxing lillard the and debt however overtaxing an ailing. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "overtaxing" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with overtaxing

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

But he also expressed concern about overtaxing Lillard the rest of the way. (13 words)

So, how can you balance the need to “feed the machine” without overtaxing your creative team? (16 words)

He said: “So, if you try to tax the people who are paying, you will end up overtaxing them. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

The economic decline witnessed in the past two years has severely weakened the government, public service delivery and increased public debt, however overtaxing an ailing economy has long-term economic consequences. (31 words)

He ruled out a return of expatriates in under two weeks and said that any repatriation should happen in stages to avoid overtaxing the health system. (26 words)

He said: “So, if you try to tax the people who are paying, you will end up overtaxing them. (19 words)

Question examples

So, how can you balance the need to “feed the machine” without overtaxing your creative team? (16 words)

Example sentences (5)

So, how can you balance the need to “feed the machine” without overtaxing your creative team?

He ruled out a return of expatriates in under two weeks and said that any repatriation should happen in stages to avoid overtaxing the health system.

The economic decline witnessed in the past two years has severely weakened the government, public service delivery and increased public debt, however overtaxing an ailing economy has long-term economic consequences.

But he also expressed concern about overtaxing Lillard the rest of the way.

He said: “So, if you try to tax the people who are paying, you will end up overtaxing them.

Common combinations with overtaxing

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "overtaxing" in a sentence?
An example: "So, how can you balance the need to “feed the machine” without overtaxing your creative team?" This page contains 5 example sentences with the word "overtaxing" from authentic English texts.
What does "overtaxing" mean?
Overtaxing means: present participle and gerund of overtax
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Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 5 example sentences with "overtaxing", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.