Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: overflow

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Usage examples:

A city prosecutor told a municipal judge that Watts was wrong when she tried unsuccessfully to plunge the toilet, scooped the overflow into a bucket, set it outside by the trash and callously “went on (with) her day.”

Source: https://businessjournaldaily.com/reproductive-rights-group-urges-ohio-prosecutor-to-drop-criminal-charge-against-woman-who-miscarried/

A coalition brief observed that, even if every courthouse room were used for overflow, it would hold only “a minute fraction of the 81.3 million victims” of Trump’s alleged scheme to invalidate votes cast for Joe Biden.

Source: https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2023/12/04/why-trumps-trials-should-be-on-tv

And the storms themselves are more sudden and intense, and therefore more likely to cause floods, burst levees and overflow reservoirs.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/12/us/california-climate-extremes.html

An overflow crowd attended a board meeting at the Temecula Valley Unified School District headquarters this week.

Source: https://krdo.com/news/2023/07/22/california-school-board-adopts-social-studies-textbooks-that-include-gay-rights-after-warnings-from-governor/

An overflow crowd of 15,000 poured into a joint Israeli-Palestinian ceremony for the bereaved whose family members have been killed on both sides of the conflict.

Source: https://forward.com/forward-newsletters/forwarding-the-news/544465/the-first-thing-i-did-was-kiss-the-ground-readers-remember-trips-to-israel-for-her-75th-birthday/

An overflow drainage pipe will run to the north-facing seawall.

Source: https://www.wanderer.com/news/marine-center-conditioned/

A vast warehouse acts as an overflow to store the precious items found by archaeologists or donated over centuries.

Source: https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/nostalgia/gallery/samurai-eskimo-treasures-go-behind-27859654

Because PNC Park and Acrisure Stadium are so close next to each other — fans can park in the same parking lots and walk to either venue — there will be an overflow of people and events to put both games at home.

Source: https://steelersdepot.com/2023/07/one-year-wonder-steelers-likely-to-start-2024-back-on-the-road/

Every day, the road in front of our little house filled up with overflow parking from the new Trader Joe’s.

Source: https://www.newyorker.com/humor/daily-shouts/by-the-shores-of-silver-lake-reservoir-a-new-little-house-book

Google Messages displays a search bar on the top of the welcome screen, along with your Google account’s profile picture, which you can tap to open one of the two overflow menus (the second can be opened using the hamburger button on the left).

Source: https://www.digitaltrends.com/mobile/google-messages-vs-samsung-messages/

He has appealed to the Kenya Red Cross Society to provide them with refrigerated 40-foot containers to act as mobile morgues to deal with the overflow.

Source: https://allafrica.com/stories/202304250323.html

House lawmakers proposed placing rigid requirements on the Healey administration’s ability to spend $250 million in shelter funding, including specifically carving out $50 million for an overflow shelter site for families waiting for shelter placement.

Source: https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/11/29/still-no-deal-on-2-8b-supplemental-budget-that-includes-dollars-for-unions-shelters/

House lawmakers wanted more guardrails like the requirement to use $50 million to build an overflow site within 30 days for families placed on a waitlist for shelter.

Source: https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/11/16/massachusetts-republicans-willing-to-use-newfound-leverage-over-shelter-funding/

It has been reported that storm overflow water has been discharged into the River Wey for 48 hours.

Source: https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/live-updates-no-water-low-28048480

I think he threw the 2016 primary for Hillary especially when she hardly got any turnout to her campaign gatherings while Bernie drew overflow crowds.

Source: https://www.claycord.com/2023/09/16/bay-area-cities-including-concord-walnut-creek-and-pittsburg-to-split-42m-in-funding-to-plant-trees-combat-climate-change/

Online discussions overflow with speculation about what might happen next or, sometimes, what the heck is going on now.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/27/arts/television/yellowjackets-creators-interview.html

Others went to an overflow room, while still others stood in a crowded hallway.

Source: https://woub.org/2023/03/22/ohioans-pack-hearing-resolution-constitutional-amendments/

Photo / Dean PurcellA main Auckland sewer line has collapsed, causing a massive sinkhole to open up, with wastewater overflow pouring into the harbour and closing the city’s beaches.

Source: https://www.odt.co.nz/news/national/sewer-line-collapse-opens-auckland-sinkhole

The alert at Lyme Regis is due to a sewer overflow immediately on the beach which lies east of the breakwater, with another overflow to the west on the other side of the harbour.

Source: https://www.bridportnews.co.uk/news/23759193.lyme-regis-front-beach-affected-sewage-pollution/?ref=rss

The alert at Lyme Regis is due to a sewer overflow immediately on the beach which lies east of the breakwater, with another overflow to the west on the other side of the harbour.

Source: https://www.bridportnews.co.uk/news/23759193.lyme-regis-front-beach-affected-sewage-pollution/?ref=rss