While his parents took financial responsibility, he overtook the leadership role at home.

By 1968, the world had caught up and overtaken the generators at Long.

Whatever delusion had overtaken him back at the house it was well over now.

While he was walking towards her, but still some distance away, a car overtook him at a good pace.

Overtaking a woman on a sidewalk, especially at night and when no one else is nearby, always makes me uncomfortable.

On his way back, the enemy gathered up forces and overtook the Muslims at night.

His own dash helped, for the machine overtook him at an angle.

They overtook the canoe at a barren spot in the river.

I realized that Tobin could overtake us at the speed we were going.

He overtook La-ja just at the edge of the forest.