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over·tak·en

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Overtaken in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Overtaken in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of Overtaken in a Sentence

  1. Jill Biden:

    Mean pettiness has overtaken our politics. Today we seem to be at each other's throat. Sometimes it seems like we can't govern ourselves. We can talk to one another -- if you notice, I get criticized for saying anything nice about a Republican, folks, this isn't who we are, this isn't how we got here. We have to remember what it is that makes this nation so special.

  2. Philip Haggis:

    They got overtaken by fire, they had to get evacuated and some of their equipment got burned up.

  3. Marcus Tullius Cicero:

    For if that last day does not occasion an entire extinction, but a change of abode only, what can be more desirable And if it, on the other hand, destroys and absolutely puts an end to us, what can be preferable to having a deep sleep fall on us in the midst of the fatigues of life and, being thus overtaken, to sleep to eternity

  4. Richard Alba:

    New York is getting used to being overtaken by other states.

  5. Benjamin Franklin:

    For the want of a nail, the shoe was lose; for the want of a shoe the horse was lose; and for the want of a horse the rider was lost, being overtaken and slain by the enemy, all for the want of care about a horseshoe nail.

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