Sentences

overrun in a sentence

v. t.

📚 Grade Level: Grade 8, Grade 9, Grade 10

Definition

Overrun: to be filled or occupied to excess, often causing disruption or overwhelm.

Sample Sentences

  1. The city was overrun by tourists during the summer festival.
  2. Their once peaceful town was overrun with noise and chaos after the concert.
  3. The garden had been overrun by weeds, making it difficult to see the flowers.
  4. Wild animals have begun to overrun areas that were once considered safe for humans.
  5. The software was overrun with bugs, causing frequent crashes and glitches.
  6. The invasive species have begun to overrun the local ecosystem, threatening native wildlife.
  7. As the deadline approached, the project budget was overrun by unexpected expenses.
  8. During the festival, the small town was overrun with tourists eager to experience the celebrations.
  9. The army feared that the enemy forces might overrun their defenses if reinforcements did not arrive in time.
  10. After several months of neglect, the garden was completely overrun with weeds and wildflowers.