Example Sentences

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Dyche's in-tray will be overflowing - so what are the key tasks facing the latest incumbent of the Everton manager's office?

From BBC • Jan. 30, 2023

The benches emptied, and the Dodgers fans’ newfound respect for the previously maligned Kelly will be overflowing.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 29, 2020

The Des Moines area will be overflowing with guests in the next two weeks for the Iowa State Fair and the Solheim Cup.

From Washington Times • Aug. 14, 2017

Santa’s sack will be overflowing with music this year because holiday discs have become the closest thing to a sure bet for labels and artists.

From BusinessWeek • Nov. 2, 2012

He anxiously awaits their return, praying they will be overflowing with grains and smoked meats and leading calves and pigs to be slaughtered.

From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly