On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Overwritten. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Overwritten in a sentence
Overwritten meaning
past participle of overwrite
Using Overwritten
- The main meaning on this page is: past participle of overwrite
- In the example corpus, overwritten often appears in combinations such as: be overwritten, overwritten by, being overwritten.
Context around Overwritten
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 6 middle, 11 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Overwritten
- In this selection, "overwritten" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 27.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, engrossing, data, blowsily, dialogue, book and data stand out and add context to how "overwritten" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a deliciously overwritten book and affected or overwritten. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "overwritten" sits close to words such as abdulkadir, abed and abhay, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with overwritten
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Mutability ; Read/write storage or mutable storage : Allows information to be overwritten at any time. (15 words)
Any policy built into the kernel cannot be overwritten at user level and therefore limits the generality of the microkernel. (20 words)
If a program fails, it may cause memory used by one or more other programs to be affected or overwritten. (20 words)
Yet, many of ’s games could be lost to time or overwritten in memory and be all the better for it, which is an opportunity the HBO show has if it is unafraid and competent enough to produce meaningful adaptations of its seasons or characters. (45 words)
This is true, but I POP my webmail using Outlook, and all the emails are stored in one big PST file which I do not back up and which is continuously overwritten, so they’d have to get copies from the webmail providers. (43 words)
Bob Honey Who Just Do Stuff is supposed to be a satire of Trumpism, with a Beat poet kind of vibe, but it's so blowsily overwritten it comes across as unintentional camp. (33 words)
Did I mention he lives in a trailer (when he’s not homeless), drives a motorcycle, and spends all his free time loitering at a diner writing a deliciously overwritten book? (31 words)
Example sentences (20)
By treating its young stars with respect and authenticity as well as using R-rated humor, it managed to avoid coming across as fake and overwritten.
Much of the film – from the overwritten dialogue to the out-of-place ending – lacks realism, but that word has never been one Shyamalan has had much affinity for.
Varyingly engrossing, overwritten, and oddly tame, may not be the next big thing in the thriller world – but it’s also not half bad.
Yet, many of ’s games could be lost to time or overwritten in memory and be all the better for it, which is an opportunity the HBO show has if it is unafraid and competent enough to produce meaningful adaptations of its seasons or characters.
Truth be told, if that is used the constitution will be overwritten the word usage is just a style of craftsmanship and not gender discrimination,” she explained.
But this where things get tricky, because there's no sure-shot way of determining when exactly files on a computer are being overwritten.
A program erase cycle is how many times a block can be erased and data overwritten before it no longer works.
Bob Honey Who Just Do Stuff is supposed to be a satire of Trumpism, with a Beat poet kind of vibe, but it's so blowsily overwritten it comes across as unintentional camp.
Did I mention he lives in a trailer (when he’s not homeless), drives a motorcycle, and spends all his free time loitering at a diner writing a deliciously overwritten book?
No longer will you smack your head in frustration because you want to paste in a clip that’s been overwritten by a newer one.
This is true, but I POP my webmail using Outlook, and all the emails are stored in one big PST file which I do not back up and which is continuously overwritten, so they’d have to get copies from the webmail providers.
Typically, SSD manufacturers write new data to unused parts of the drive, and then remove “overwritten” data later on as a part of a garbage collection process.
Any policy built into the kernel cannot be overwritten at user level and therefore limits the generality of the microkernel.
If a program fails, it may cause memory used by one or more other programs to be affected or overwritten.
In IE7 and later, when the cache is cleared, the cache files are more reliably removed, and the index.dat file is overwritten with null bytes.
More critically, with only a 1-byte buffer there is a genuine risk that a received byte will be overwritten if interrupt service delays occur.
Mutability ; Read/write storage or mutable storage : Allows information to be overwritten at any time.
On completion, CP/M would reload the part of the CCP that had been overwritten by application programs — this allowed transient programs a larger memory space.
Prepared parchment sheets retained their original central fold, so each was ordinarily cut in half, making a quarto volume of the original folio, with the overwritten text running perpendicular to the effaced text.
Rather than using his own map, which was simply the real-world Earth overwritten with his cities, towns and regions, he decided to create a new world called Oerth.
Common combinations with overwritten
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- be overwritten 8×
- overwritten by 4×
- being overwritten 3×
- overwritten with 3×
- the overwritten 2×
- or overwritten 2×
- overwritten in 2×
- been overwritten 2×
- overwritten at 2×
- is overwritten 2×