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How to use overline in a sentence

• There are also a few Greek words in the Index, and a handful of letters with overline or macron, such as .

  Early English Alliterative Poems | Various

• The overline never occurs in a partial line, as at paragraph-end.

  A Treatise of the Cohabitation Of the Faithful with the Unfaithful | Peter Martyr

• Some vowels were written with an overline—here shown as a tilde—representing a following nasal (m or n).

  A Treatise of the Cohabitation Of the Faithful with the Unfaithful | Peter Martyr

• Now take of the icing sugar and fill your paper funnel as if for cake icing, and overline the pencil marks you made on the stone.

  One Thousand Secrets of Wise and Rich Men Revealed | C. A. Bogardus

• There are also some characters with a macron or overline (straight line) above them.

  Cooking and Dining in Imperial Rome | Apicius