Across the goal line in football A hawk gliding over the hills. How to use over in a sentence.
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If someone or something goes over a barrier, obstacle, or boundary, they get to the other side of it by going across it, or across the top of it
I stepped over a broken piece of wood
Nearly one million people crossed over the river into moldavia Over is also an adverb. We use over as a preposition and an adverb to refer to something at a higher position than something else, sometimes involving movement from one side to another In a state, condition, situation, or position that is or has been placed or put over something
To climb over (particle) so as to cause to fall Knocking over a police officer There are 42 meanings listed in oed's entry for the word over, five of which are labelled obsolete See ‘meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
If something is over it is finished, across, or above
When a movie is over, you get up and leave A blanket that's over your feet covers your toes A painting over a fireplace hangs above it. Definition of over adverb in oxford advanced american dictionary
Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. Over synonyms, over pronunciation, over translation, english dictionary definition of over In or at a position above or higher than A sign over the door