How To Use Overachieve In A Sentence

  • After all, there must be a unifying thread linking all these tales of overachievement. Times, Sunday Times
  • His daughter always overachieves
  • The 21-year-old from Oxford had not expected to make the final and his seventh place was a rare example of British overachievement in the pool this week.
  • That victory made the Patriots a nice story as the underdogs that overachieved and miraculously had their dreams come true.
  • He's been called, variously, a showboat, a stud, a lazybones, a workhorse, a whiner, a powerhouse, an overachiever, an underachiever, you name it.
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  • In my mind, Van Gundy has overachieved since day one.
  • She plays Tracy Flick, an extreme overachiever who has set her prissy little heart on becoming president of the school council.
  • However, at home, vacations, my office at lunch - I love seeing a nicely sculpted male on the cover, and I do prefer a little more semi-naked ... my imagination is an overachiever only does fabulously well with just a little hint. Angels' Blood Countdown: Lora Leigh - Nauti Intentions ARC
  • But in tomorrow's report, the story of ethnicity is a complicated one – in which poor black boys underachieve, as do those from Irish Traveller families, but poor Chinese girls overachieve; Pakistani and Bangladeshi communities see different outcomes to Indian ones; and there is a growing group of mixed race children who in themselves have complex outcomes. Britain's divided schools: a disturbing portrait of inequality
  • He says he's worried his sexuality has let her down, and his overachievement is a compensation for it. James Frey: Turkeys, Traditions and Families On The Fabulous Beekman Boys Farm
  • There is rage, self-defeat and its close psychic cousin, compulsive overachievement.
  • Still, they do not burn with Honda's once-routine overachievement, and the ire the company faces reflects the high expectations and great trust consumers have placed with the brand. Honda's Sporty New Civic, Heavy on the 'Ick'
  • I, like the wannabe overachiever that I am, duly raised my hand and bought a pack of airmail fold-up notelets in readiness for my first missive.
  • The challenge of uncertainty is the fun of doing the job in the first place – and where overachievement lies.
  • Wasn't third in the table a case of overachievement last season? Times, Sunday Times
  • This young girl, Gabrielle, is in her second year at the "Fenris Badulf School of Telemarketing Young Overachievers After School Program" funded 100% by the money you send Fenris. My Celebration of Set Parade
  • Those who do are grateful for a decade of overachievement. Times, Sunday Times
  • Credit should be given to the players who continue to overachieve when managerial changes and boardroom struggles would have ripped apart most teams.
  • Those groups who overachieve are seen in this theory as oppressors who must be curbed, if not eliminated.
  • The leader of an ordinary bunch of footballers who overachieved at the World Cup should have made his exit after the summer extravaganza.
  • The Cardinals have overachieved to get here and if they get to even 7-9, that will be even more of a feat.
  • And so begins a lifetime of overachievement and self-identification through testing!
  • Honda Says Mr. Neil, the 2012 Civic Hybrid sedan and the Si sedan "do not burn with Honda's once-routine overachievement, and the ire the company faces reflects the high expectations and great trust consumers have placed with the brand. A Giant Stumbles
  • The next night, he said his players had overachieved in many ways this season.
  • Some athletes clearly possess talent that outstretches their capacity for hard work, while other athletes overachieve as a result of ferocious dedication, teamwork, and attention to detail.
  • Leave nothing to chance, seek overachievement, build a team rather than pander to individuals. Times, Sunday Times
  • The Danes often overachieve in tournaments and another quarter-final beckons.
  • They wish to be known for lung-bursting effort, overachievement, ambition. Times, Sunday Times
  • The solicitation of dale is now immunodeficient to a nonindulgence of colorimetrical darjeeling, from overachiever highlighter to pearlescent toot. Rational Review
  • As he overachieved in one arena after another, he surprised us all.
  • They are united, see overachievement as non-negotiable, get the best from one another and always look like they believe. Times, Sunday Times
  • All of his teams overachieved because Herbie understood how to get the best out of each player and make him part of a team.
  • The Sharks overachieved in a lot of people's estimation.
  • For any of the following to succeed, their team must overachieve and get to the latter stages.
  • On the other hand, with solidarity, as Wimbledon showed in the 1980s, a team can overachieve.
  • The 2005 budget should make more realistic revenue projections so as not to report such overachievement, the IMF resident representative office said on September 14.
  • It has helped build togetherness in a unit that has overachieved.
  • Sweden overachieved in Japan and Korea, winning the ‘group of death’ almost through sheer stubbornness, but their methodical approach is not the sort to bring tournament success.
  • He's been called, variously, a showboat, a stud, a lazybones, a workhorse, a whiner, a powerhouse, an overachiever, an underachiever, you name it.
  • ‘His team overachieved more than any team in the league,’ Stotts says.
  • A team that was revelling in overachievement two months ago is now hunkering down into a familiar sense of restlessness. Times, Sunday Times
  • It was one of the hottest Septembers in Washington history, continuing a trend of thermal overachievement that began here months ago. Weather for September 2010 hottest on record since 1980
  • The defense, where many players are working for the NFL's minimum wage, has overachieved.
  • Clearly, such overachievement leaves little time to waste on rebellion. Times, Sunday Times
  • There is one link between the clubs beyond their location and overachievement. Times, Sunday Times
  • Dan Neil says the 2012 Civic Hybrid sedan and the Si sedan are pretty good cars, but they do not burn with Honda's once-routine overachievement. A Giant Stumbles
  • They are the thinkers, the overachievers, the rational, problem solving, liberal minded, intellectual elite.
  • We constantly overachieve, and the fact that we've won two Grand Slams in living memory isn't indicative of the strength in our game, but of the wonderful job our national coaches have done.
  • A drop of frivolity in an ocean of overachievement. Times, Sunday Times
  • Revenge is a prime pop motivation and, indeed, can lie behind the manic drive to overachievement shown by many who feel themselves excluded from the mainstream. Lady Gaga's new gay anthem
  • There is rage, self-defeat and its close psychic cousin, compulsive overachievement.
  • A lot of my overachievement and confidence comes from that.
  • By definition, overachievement cannot continue forever.
  • There, she explains, she found friends who had not overachieved in class nor aspired to elected office.

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