overlaid
Americanverb
Example Sentences
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Three hours before the match, AFP spoke with several protesters who held tickets and wore T-shirts printed with that pre-revolution flag -- horizontal green, white and red stripes overlaid with a sun and a lion.
From Barron's ● Jun. 15, 2026
It’s also unoriginal: Pundits have overlaid charts showing recent gains for the Magnificent Seven with dot-coms, the Roaring ’20s, railroad fever, Japanese property and tulip bulbs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 8, 2026
Now Snap plans to release augmented reality glasses in 2026 that let people interact with digital images overlaid onto the physical world.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 26, 2025
The GPS showed him ground coordinates, but there was no overlaid image—no moving dot or icon—that showed where he was in relation to those coordinates.
From Slate ● Nov. 8, 2025
Randall Avenue, reads a string of white letters overlaid across the street we’re on.
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
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