Sentence for over | Use over in a sentence

Sentences with over. The sentences below are ordered by length from shorter and easier to longer and more complex. They use over in a sentence, providing visitors a sentence for over.

• He bent over. (8)
• I must think it over. (8)
• Poor fun over there! (10)
• His head dropped over it. (10)
• The war was as good as over. (8)
• She read it over and shivered. (8)
• No stone stands over where he lies. (8)
• She looked over the card as he wrote. (9)
• We could have a good time over there. (13)
• I used, to meet some of that sort over there. (9)
• The inn was like a sleeper who has turned over. (10)
• If it was so, he must help her over her fear now. (9)
• Mr. Lander looked round over his shoulder at her. (9)
• I shall be driving over in that direction at any rate. (9)
• She spelt over the names of the guests at the houses. (10)
• She would raise me from the dead, if she sang over me. (10)
• She thought over her words afterwards and regretted them. (8)
• I feel as if my legs had to learn over again how to bear me. (22)
• At this unexpected question Hilary walked over to the fireplace. (8)
• His head was like a stew-pan over the fire, bubbling endlessly. (22)
• Not deigning to ask what she meant, he had brooded over her words. (8)
• Her face was luminous over the nest of white fur folding her neck. (10)
• You are going to get bigger things to do when the strikes are over. (13)
• The Major tried to tower over Evan powerfully, as he put this query. (10)
• Instantly Rose turned with a glance of full contempt over her shoulder. (10)
• Soames paused a moment in his march to lean over the railings of the Row. (8)
• She felt her heart turning over and over, he looked so sad. (8)
• The damsel glanced up dismayed, and her whole shape trembled over the brink. (10)
• Lady Judith, with a black lace veil tied over her head, met them in the walk. (10)
• Captured in the everglades of Florida, a little over four and a half years ago. (21)
• He told me what I should like to dream over without talking any more to anybody. (10)
• Reaching a hand to the watch over his head, he caught sight of the unearthly hour. (10)
• That gave them all the relief of a laugh over it, the Colonel joining in piteously. (9)
• We shall have her domineering over us with sapient nods at every trifle occurring. (10)
• He thought of the wedding; he thought over his dinner and the wine that he had drunk. (8)
• A lovely light of happiness played over her face and etherealised its delicious beauty. (9)
• The moonlight cast a greyish tinge over his figure, hunched against the staircase wall. (8)
• The stars gleam over us and we know them not, neither their influence nor their power. (12)
• A scutcheon over the door somewhat jars in sentiment where there is a washing at every window. (2)
• She was passing her hands over her face and neck and hair, repairing the damage of his kisses. (8)
• Her eyes dropped from his face, and her hands began to move restlessly over the folds of her skirt. (13)
• The wise youth chuckled and strolled round the lake, glancing over his shoulder every now and then. (10)
• In the line of the main road, he remembered a look he dropped on her, a look over his left shoulder. (10)
• But after they got upon the asphalt, and began smoothly rolling over it, he seemed in no haste to begin. (9)
• Probably I read the old things over; certainly I kept on with Cervantes, and very likely with Goldsmith. (9)
• After all, there is something invaluable about a safe roof over the head of a sportsman so dashing as Dartie. (8)
• Curiosity urged me to approach, but a sense of mortification over my ignominious fate bade me restrain myself. (21)
• The color-bearers kept well to the front with their flags, closely furled, aslant backward over their shoulders. (7)
• Burnamy and Miss Triscoe, as they hung upon the rail, owned to each other that they hated to have the voyage over. (9)
• She blinked over them, crying out against parents and friends for their heartlessness in permitting him to fight. (10)
• The Wuggards held dominion over a third island, Scamadumclitchclitch, whose people had tried to throw off the yoke. (7)
• The fervour she repressed in speech threw a glow over her face, like that on a frosty bare autumn sky after sunset. (10)
• He stood up, tall, square, bulky in his fur, looking anxiously down over the fields, and presently he saw them coming. (8)
• Convulsively bent over, leaning back in the chair, he saw that man whose face had no colour for which there is a name. (12)
• Then, with a long, shy look he saw his mother, in a blue dress, with a blue motor scarf over her cap and hair, smiling. (8)
• The wound failed not to mend, the trousers were repaired: Peace about the same time was made, and the affair passed over. (10)
• The young moon outside shone very clearly over Pont-sur-Sambre, and down upon the alehouse where all we pedlars were abed. (2)
• The old man tilted his hat forward over his eyes, and went to sit on the veranda and look at the landscape while he waited. (9)
• Evan fell into bitter laughter at the idea of Rose glancing over his shoulder and asking him what nine of him to a man meant. (10)
• For Besworth displayed numerous advantages over Brookfield, and to contest one was to plunge headlong into the money question. (10)
• He was glad to stay, though he made a gruff pretence of indifference, when they came to look over the new arrangement with him. (9)
• She sat down on a chair, bent far over toward Karen, and spoke in a raised voice so that no word should escape the dying woman. (12)
• His eyes were darkest blue, the eyebrows and long disjoining eyelashes being very dark over them, which made their colour precious. (10)
• So the scene of the encounter was examined, and on one spot, carefully earthed over, blood-marks were discovered in the green sand. (10)
• The body, pitching forward, hung over the inner edge of the embankment, the arms straight downward, both hands still grasping the flag. (1)
• Beauchamp hummed over some improvized trifles to Lydiard, then introduced him cursorily, and all walked in the direction of Itchincope. (10)
• Hilary, beneath the acacia-tree not yet in bloom, marked an early butterfly flitting over the geraniums blossoming round an old sundial. (8)
• He wishes to marry her; says he has spoken to his father this very night; came straight over from France, after he had read her letters. (22)
• And when we were all coming over on the steamer together Mr. Libby and Mr. Maynard were together the whole time, smoking and telling stories. (9)
• The day passed quickly over with my newly-found friends, whose curiosity to learn my adventures since we parted, anticipated me in my wish to learn theirs. (6)

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