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Definition of the day : « overtopping »
- As in loom : verb appear, often imposingly
- As in overflow : verb pour out, flood
- As in overhang : verb bulge, hang over
- As in overlook : verb have a view of something
- As in surmount : verb overcome, triumph over
- As in tower : verb rise above
- As in transcend : verb go beyond; surpass
- As in tower above : verb dominate
- As in dominate : verb tower above
- Overtopping others in character, he was conspicuous also in debate.
- Extract from : « Charles Sumner; his complete works, volume 7 (of 20) » by Charles Sumner
- Her sweet, proud face was near him once again, overtopping his manhood.
- Extract from : « The Hill of Venus » by Nathan Gallizier
- Overtopping attribute of God, all of whose attributes are immeasurable.
- Extract from : « New Tabernacle Sermons » by Thomas De Witt Talmage
- He was a man of commanding stature, overtopping the squire who rode close behind him, and dwarfing the men-at-arms by contrast.
- Extract from : « Albrecht » by Arlo Bates
- These "bruisers" of the hunting field ought to be made to carry three stone dead weight; they should be "trashed for overtopping."
- Extract from : « A Cotswold Village » by J. Arthur Gibbs
- He was a big fellow, broad shouldered and tall, overtopping the chief by several inches, though the latter was not short.
- Extract from : « South from Hudson Bay » by E. C. [Ethel Claire] Brill
- Mr. Jope glanced back at the roof of Merry-Garden, which from the quay could be seen just overtopping the laylocks.
- Extract from : « Merry-Garden and Other Stories » by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
- To the rear of these, overtopping all at intervals, lofty snow-clads lifted their white crowns into the sunshine.
- Extract from : « Over the Ocean » by Curtis Guild
- The belfries and roofs of mediæval Orange rose in the clear air, overtopping the half ruined theatre in many places.
- Extract from : « The Ways of Men » by Eliot Gregory
- Overtopping all are the fields of snow, the great reservoirs of the springs and rivers which fertilize the country.
- Extract from : « Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber » by James Aitken Wylie