How To Use Overboard In A Sentence
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Kampke was blown overboard off the footrope that ran under the yard, as he stood there hauling in on the sail.
Tramping on Life
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He goes overboard about every young woman he meets.
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With a foul bottom we're only making 5 knots and I can't turn quickly enough, so we do a flying gybe, break a spreader on the main, almost throw the guests overboard, lose some cushions, douse sails, and tuck into Lameshur Bay, St. John.
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The officers of the xebecs knew they couldn't outmaneuver or outrun the British so they decided to scuttle their craft, toss their armament overboard and escape on foot to the north.
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Warner Brothers included some nice extras, but didn't go overboard on the unnecessaries you'll really only watch once.
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Swept Overboard is scheduled to make just two more starts before heading to Japan for stud duty at Shadai Stallion Station.
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Blaming their own ignorance, they recount how in the past they would pump oil overboard or let oil collect in their boat's bilges.
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The pressed men looked very sulky and angry, and eyed the shore as if even then they longed to jump overboard and swim for it; but the sentry, with his musket, at the gangway was a strong hint that they would have other dangers besides drowning to contend with should they attempt it.
True Blue
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And say, ‘Let's get a hustle on back down backstairs, this wind is about to blow us both overboard!’
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If she falls overboard, she has a transmitter fitted to her belt that can send a signal to release a liferaft from B&Q.
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I therefore kept the felucca away until I found that she was rather more than holding her own in the race, when I once more lashed the tiller, and, calling to Dominguez to look out for the things that I was about to launch overboard, ran to the gangway, and first successfully set the wash-deck tub afloat, then rolled the breaker of water out through the open _gangway_, and finally sent the mast and sail adrift; after which I returned to the tiller and watched the process of picking up the several articles, as I gradually brought the felucca to her former course, close-hauled upon the starboard tack.
A Pirate of the Caribbees
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She threw $2 million of energy shares overboard and bought computer technology shares instead.
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And now you want the bo's'n to jump him and throw him overboard.
CHAPTER VI
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During a heavy gale we encountered, when near the latitude of the Cape, one of the so-called midshipmen fell overboard and was drowned.
The Cruise of the Dainty Rovings in the Pacific
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But in the end the ship got stuck on the river bank and started spilling its cargo of timber overboard.
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he went overboard to please his in-laws
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It is hard to rationalize McCain tossing wife number one overboard.
Republicans Unveil War Room in Denver - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com
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And when a ship need underway replenishment or a shipmate goes overboard, this highly-qualified team s launched into action.
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Sometimes a big flat fish, called a flounder, would slip from one of the baskets, in which the men were putting them, and flop out on deck, almost sliding overboard.
Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue at Aunt Lu's City Home
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Our bus driver, Osca, a fellow Mbena, went overboard here, his genteel and charm overriding all sensibility.
Archive 2009-01-01
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The awesome hoverboard is back and at certain spots, players are forced to use it to travel from one point to another.
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But she’d been traveling for just three days, and her hoverboard was a lot faster than most.
Scott Westerfeld: Uglies Quartet
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Hooliam gave out a great story, how a big storm came up on the lake, and how Nick fell overboard, _et cetera, et cetera_; Garth wasn't mentioned in it at all!
Two on the Trail A Story of the Far Northwest
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They pick up fish that have been thrown overboard from trawlers, and will catch fish themselves when necessary.
Times, Sunday Times
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I don't suppose there'll be more than six people eating so I wouldn't go overboard with the food.
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Other men in yellow crash helmets are leaning overboard and pulling ropes.
Times, Sunday Times
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She holds up a half-crown and tosses it overboard but no one follows it; she is warned by Dennitson and Captain Bentley not to throw another crown over the side but she does so and the boy follows it over the rail.
“I am only a wild girl, and I am afraid of the world....”
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He plays a vital role travelling ahead of us to check our intended route is safely passable and helping anyone who falls overboard.
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If any trainee messed up, they had to jump overboard.
The Sun
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Women sometimes damage their skin by going overboard with abrasive cleansers.
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Don't go overboard on fitness.
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Tripolitans to cut away their masts, throw overboard all their cannon, cutlasses, pistols, and other arms; cut their sails to pieces; throw all ammunition into the sea, and, to use a nautical expression, "strip the ship to a girtline.
The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 (of 2)
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Most of the 25 crew jumped overboard when the blast happened, and only one was injured.
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Years ago there was a young Bilkins, one Pendexter Bilkins -- a sad losel, we fear -- who ran away to try his fortunes before the mast, and fell overboard in a gale off Hatteras.
Humorous Masterpieces from American Literature
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It would be easy to climb up on my hoverboard, but the guards would have me on the ground before I was three feet in the air.
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They'll either miss their fit altogether or go overboard.
Times, Sunday Times
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Need we forfeit "jettison" just because we have "throw overboard"?
Exploring language (6th edn)
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It is poignant without being preachy, invested with subtleties when the penchant in the past would have been to go overboard.
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PalmInfocenter
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Then, as the fish begin to pause in their progress, and gradually crowd closer and closer together, he gives the signal; the boats come up, and the "seine" net is cast, or, in the technical phrase "shot," overboard.
Rambles Beyond Railways; or, Notes in Cornwall taken A-foot
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Tommy flicked the stub overboard and raised a brow.
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Other avant-garde chefs go overboard with such devices as offering odors to be sniffed, blindfolding customers, or dispensing food with syringes; this was our meal's only foray into combinations of smells and tastes.
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But to come back at me and reproach me for not winning the championship in that period is a bit overboard.
The Sun
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These are often removed while the shark is alive: the mutilated animal is then thrown overboard.
Back Biodiversity 100, save our wildlife
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Waves broke constantly over the deck, washing whole groups of terrified passengers overboard.
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The kids all wore life-jackets and we soon stopped worrying about them tumbling overboard.
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Until you have developed your sea legs, boats can be floating booby traps, with things like cleats placed awkwardly around the deck to stub bare feet or even send a guest tumbling overboard.
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One error and he would have been torn loose and hurled overboard by the squalling wind.
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Aft of the galley is a head with an integral shower with sump to discharge shower water overboard.
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Traditional values and old-fashioned rules of journalism have been thrown overboard in the competitive race for audiences and commercial success.
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It is easy to go overboard in childproofing our culture, and it is easy to underestimate the ability of children to contend with and to process cultural influences.
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LEVI: Now I just need a hoverboard and my life will be complete.
CHUCK Interview: Zachary Levi and Joshua Gomez – Collider.com
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Peterhead clings to its harbour like a man overboard grips a lifebuoy.
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They will also float if you drop one overboard and you can scoop it up with a fish net.
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But Coutlass solved it in another way by jumping overboard, over his head in deep water, taking our hempen warp with him (I had made one end of it fast to the bitts, meaning to be able to find it in the dark).
The Ivory Trail
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There were all-night partyers trying not to fall overboard as the fitness freaks jogged past them at sunup.
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That hoverboard made me really, really want to be living in the year 2015.
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Unlike the Anglo-Jewish novelist Amy Levy's own ironic rejoinder to Daniel Deronda, Reuben Sachs: A Sketch (1888), Gwendolen leaves the reader in absolutely no doubt of its intentions.3 After a scant few months in the East, Daniel is ready to chuck the Jews overboard permanently: he tells a rabbi that the Jews (parasites all) need to be "extirpated" through mass assimilation (28), and is thoroughly depressed by the "unholy depravities" (64) on exhibit in the Jewish community.
Religion
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And in the next second, or fraction of second, as Jerry lifted and soared through the air, over the barbed wire of the rail and overboard, while Sniders were being passed up overside from the canoes, Tambi fired his next hasty shot.
CHAPTER XI
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His sailing instructor fell overboard and drowned during a lesson.
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The boat's French skipper was still missing last night and is believed to have been washed overboard on Friday.
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I could not swim; but one of the midshipmen offered to accompany me, stating that I need not be afraid, if I fell overboard, of sinking to the bottom, as if I was giddy, my head, at all events, _would swim_; so
Peter Simple; and, The Three Cutters, Vol. 1-2
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It's not the Hoverboard from Back to the Future, but close.
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He unships the helm; he flings compass and sextant overboard; he fires up the furnaces, and screws down the safety-valve, and says, 'Go ahead!'
Expositions of Holy Scripture Isaiah and Jeremiah
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Exchange can be used for much more than email and calendaring, and it's unlikely that customers can throw an Active Directory-based architecture overboard just like that.
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A baby may find and swallow it; the ashman sever an artery; dropping it overboard at sea is impracticable, to say nothing of the danger to some innocent fish.
The Perfect Gentleman
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So why have religious people been cowed into throwing their opinions overboard so easily?
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Although make-up artists have always used falsies to subtly fill in lashes, some celebrities are going overboard with the glue, without casting a second glance at keeping a natural look.
EASY ON THE EYE: Whose Lashes Are Fake And Whose Are Real? (PHOTOS, POLL)
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‘She'd applaud me, and tell you to throw the bleeding corset overboard,’ Sonia glared hatefully at the pink, ruffly, lacy confection of a dress that awaited her.
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Guess I'll jump overboard an 'drown myself, fur the devil's in the shep, an' thaar's a cuss hangin 'over her!
The Island Treasure
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One error and he would have been torn loose and hurled overboard by the squalling wind.
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While we were at supper we heard a great noise upon the Quarter Deck, so we all rose instantly, and found it was to save the coxon of the Cheriton, who, dropping overboard, could not be saved, but was drowned.
Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete 1660 N.S.
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And now you want the bo's'n to jump him and throw him overboard.
CHAPTER VI
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It was glorious waste; down below the casks were swilled and scrubbed out with freshwater, and the swillings drained into the bilge whence the ship's pumps would later have to force it overboard at some cost of labour.
Hornblower And The Hotspur
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The anabaptist, being upon deck, lent a helping hand as well as the rest, when a brutish sailor gave him a blow and laid him speechless; but, with the violence of the blow the tar himself tumbled headforemost overboard, and fell upon a piece of the broken mast, which he immediately grasped.
Candide
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Furthermore: you must know that when the second iron is thrown overboard, it thenceforth becomes a dangling, sharp-edged terror, skittishly curvetting about both boat and whale, entangling the lines, or cutting them, and making a prodigious sensation in all directions.
Moby Dick; or the Whale
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By the time half our company was overboard, the boat had a reasonably high freeboard and was less ticklish to handle in the gusts.
Chapter 19
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When a number of us landlubbers became quite seasick, Victor decided it would be funny to capture the experience on film and began taking photos of his employees tossing their cookies overboard.
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Since the receiver is aluminum it is possible to strip out the threads if you go overboard with the hex wrench.
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Had it been lost overboard during a prehistoric fishing expedition?
BRITAIN BC: Life In Britain and Ireland before the Romans
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Not wanting anyone to see such a tiddler he hoyed it overboard.
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The yacht was suddenly engulfed by a huge wave while Mr Cammish was preparing the tow and he was washed overboard.
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Think punchy colours and graphic shapes, and there's no need to go overboard to make an impact.
The Sun
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To have not one child overboard — oh, what a confected scandal that was — but a whole boatload of 49?
Global Voices in English » Australia: Playing Political Bingo with Boat People
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On the other hand, we see a different picture, in which youngsters go overboard about fashion and a glitzy life style.
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She twisted a crash bracelet to call her hoverboard.
Scott Westerfeld: Uglies Quartet
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Lessons and practice, including man-overboard drills, engine care, lassoing cleats and navigating ‘blind,’ kept everyone on their toes.
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His sailing instructor fell overboard and drowned during a lesson.
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Some think he fell overboard, but others are now saying they saw him leave the boat when it docked.
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He was eventually washed overboard and made it first to a raft, then to a collapsible boat before rescue.
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After heavily losing the election the party threw their leader overboard.
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I heard a splash overside from the waist of the ship, and knew the carcass had been flung overboard.
CHAPTER XXIII
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Okay, so maybe I kind of went overboard by highlighting and underlining my own name in the playbill, but I can't help it!
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The crew of a sailing ship have escaped prosecution after a man fell overboard from their vessel and died.
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It is thought to be the first fatal accident involving a hoverboard.
The Sun
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Howland was a brave man; he had already showed both strength and prowess when, washed overboard in a "seel" of the ship, and carried fathoms deep in mid-ocean, he caught the topsail-halyards swept over with him and clung to them until he was rescued in spite of the raging wind and waves that repeatedly dragged him under; nor in the face of savage foe, or savage beast, or peril by land or sea, was John Howland ever known less than the foremost; but now in face of this angry woman he found naught to say, and blushing and stammering and half laughing fairly turned and ran away, springing up the stairs to the elevated deck cabins, in one of which Elder Brewster and his family had their lodging.
Standish of Standish A story of the Pilgrims
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Some are starting to say that the media has saturation coverage of these tragic incidents, perhaps are going overboard, perhaps are even inspiring potential copycat perpetrators.
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The one real weakness is the central performance by a less than distinguished actor who tends to go overboard when he tries to emote.
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I don't suppose there'll be more than six people eating so I wouldn't go overboard with the food.
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Beelzebub" had been floundering in the sea of improbity, holding by a slender life-line to the respectable world that had cast him overboard.
Cabbages and Kings
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But where's George, and poor old Nick?" asked Herb, as he shook hands with the skipper and crew of the _Tramp_, while Josh got the mudhook overboard.
Motor Boat Boys Mississippi Cruise or, The Dash for Dixie
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It is shipping water heavily, as last year's £247m loss demonstrates, and needs to throw half of its businesses overboard if it is to avoid being sunk by its debts.
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She tossed the small plastic cards overboard and watched them sail into the water.
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Thus a few minutes of the voyage were lost by backing the Elsinore's main-topsail and deadening her way while the service was read and O'Sullivan was slid overboard with the inevitable sack of coal at his feet.
CHAPTER XXI
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During the race, Tom Droescher, working as the spinnaker trimmer, was swept overboard during a jibe and landed on his back in the 45-degree waters of Puget Sound.
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Reportedly, the crew ordered the immigrants overboard when the boat began having engine trouble.
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You put the other foot on the hoverboard.
Times, Sunday Times
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I did not much like going up the rigging, because I was afraid of turning giddy, and if I fell overboard I could not swim; but one of the midshipmen offered to accompany me, stating that I need not be afraid, if I fell overboard, of sinking to the bottom, as, if I was giddy, my head at all events _would swim_; so I determined to venture.
Peter Simple
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Scott decides the way to respond is to throw their gear overboard — it will make the boat lighter, he figures.
Think Progress » Scott Brown Claims That The Stimulus Has Not Created ‘One New Job’
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While the Hendo Hoverboard doesn't get as much air as the Marty McFly version, at least it's the real deal.
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Keep to the middle path between extremes - it's easy going overboard and much harder clambering back.
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If we attempt it, Sir, we shall lose them, for a man aloft can do nothing; besides their being down would ease the ship very little; the mainmast is a sprung mast; I wish it was overboard without carrying any thing else along with it; but that can soon be done, the gale cannot last for ever; 'twill soon be daylight now.
Thrilling Narratives of Mutiny, Murder and Piracy A weird series of tales of shipwreck and disaster, from the earliest part of the century to the present time, with accounts of providential escapes and heart-rending fatalities.
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He plays a vital role travelling ahead of us to check our intended route is safely passable and helping anyone who falls overboard.
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Two rafts were thrown overboard.
Times, Sunday Times
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Thus a few minutes of the voyage were lost by backing the Elsinore's main-topsail and deadening her way while the service was read and O'Sullivan was slid overboard with the inevitable sack of coal at his feet.
CHAPTER XXI
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Having previously had to admit that the ‘children overboard’ claims were false, Howard fell back on his time-worn defence that he acted simply on advice from the military and intelligence agencies.
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Then came furious seas, and the terrors of a lee shore; the frapping of the ship and the casting overboard of tackle, the jettisoning of freight --
The Wind Bloweth
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She threw $2 million of energy shares overboard and bought computer technology shares instead.
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Cycling makes you wonder why anyone needed to invent the hoverboard.
The Sun
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they dropped their garbage overboard
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Without going overboard on the bent-backed, swivel-eyed cackling often brought to the character, his Fagin is believably unscrupulous and self-serving.
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He was seen tossing deckchairs into the water to give people who had already jumped overboard something to cling to.
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She's a great advert for the hoverboard.
The Sun
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Once overboard, the buoyant mine and its sinker separated but were held together by a chain set to the requisite length (for which accurate chart datum was required).
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In this scenario, ill-written software itself intended to patch the Y2K glitch might go overboard and read an intentional 9999 end-of-file value as a date and convert it into an explicit 1999 date.
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Heh, in a sense I get where that commentor is coming from, but they've just gone way overboard.
Ccfinlay: And Now For Something A Bit Different
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She was thrown overboard as it slammed down on the boat's side.
The Sun
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But alas, they got into a massive storm; he lashed her to the mast so that she wouldn't be thrown overboard.
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The picture is good at spoofing the hermetic atmosphere of academia without going overboard into parody or caricature.
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Like many overconfident, would-be sailors, he simply went overboard.
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The after leach hollowed, the sail emptied and jibed, and the boom, sweeping with terrific force across the boat, carried the angry correspondent overboard with a broken back.
THE ONE THOUSAND DOZEN
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I admit to taking my couponing overboard on occasion but the space limitations of my home prevail.
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It is thought he jumped overboard due to guilt over his scam.
The Sun
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I can't see 'im nowhere, I' ope 'e ain't gone overboard, poor little chap.
More Cargoes 1897
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Traditional values and old-fashioned rules of journalism have been thrown overboard in the competitive race for audiences and commercial success.
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Women sometimes damage their skin by going overboard with abrasive cleansers.
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It also means that if all the ‘experts’ rave on about a particular album, I'm on pretty shaky ground if I go overboard criticising it, or at the least, am less than exultant about it.
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Not being on very good terms with the Lord just then, Jonah offered an alternative: throw me overboard as a sacrifice to appease God, and you will be spared.
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This gave me a good deal of trouble, for I wanted the spar on deck, not overboard; so I had to go to work to parbuckle it up the side, which I managed pretty well by watching the lift of the seas.
A Pirate of the Caribbees
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He didn't look confident on the hoverboard.
The Sun
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Soon however, the whales realised the sailors had jumped overboard and were swimming to the safety of shore.
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When the wind and rain blew hard they were forced to use all their strength just to keep from going overboard.
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Imagine how much easier it would have been for Riddick to totally outrun the sun if he would have had a hoverboard or jetpack.
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Our mast and sail blew overboard and such mighty waves overraked us in that small barge that with great danger we kept her from sinking by freeing out the water.
The Bounty of the Chesapeake Fishing in Colonial Virginia
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Hindhaugh damped his spirits by saying, slowly, "Not too fast; that 'baccy's got to go overboard, my boy.
Stories by English Authors: the Sea
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Sometime between 0400 and 2200 UTC last night, halfway between Galapagos and the Marquesas Islands, Lulu fell overboard.
Bringing The World With Us--Virtually
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In reality, the Brotherhood's leadership made a very calculated decision that it preferred creating a new political front organization with a more vaguely modernistic sounding political platform and more appealing set of political slogans, rather than toss overboard its founding principles set forth in the Brotherhood's ultra-conservative Islamist 1928 founding charter and constitution.
Amb. Marc Ginsberg: The Muslim Brotherhood's New Facelift
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During the race, Tom Droescher, working as the spinnaker trimmer, was swept overboard during a jibe and landed on his back in the 45-degree waters of Puget Sound.
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A few hours later, then Immigration Minister Philip Ruddock was out telling the world, and the "children overboard" scandal became legend.
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Typical of him he went overboard, made it sound like he was some kind of frigging medical referral service.
Poll: Obama Creeping Up On Hillary; Rudy's Lead Grows
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But the hoverboard, at least, has almost found a real-world counterpart.
Times, Sunday Times
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At that, they leaped overboard and instantly were changed into dolphins, all except the good helmsman.
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A joke must have an end; and the captain, seeing that the best way of bringing this to a conclusion (it being somewhat subversive of discipline) was to call the midshipmen down, they were allowed to return once more on deck, while Quirk's new red coat and accoutrements were seized and hove overboard, to appease the rage of the marine officer.
The Three Midshipmen
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I 'ope' e ain't gone overboard, pore little chap.
Sea Urchins
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The sheer beauty of the Chihuahuan Desert and the power of the river work their magicuntil the raft is lost in the rapids and a young college student falls overboard, resulting in an even more grisly discovery.
Borderline by Nevada Barr: Book summary
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Still under fire, they moored at the north shore, and when Davies had tossed overboard the igniter from the ferry engine and commandeered ten gallons of its surplus gasoline, they took the steep, soft road up the bank in
WHOSE BUSINESS IS TO LIVE
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We were going to go in, come out and be done with it, a simple exercise in consumerism without going overboard.
I got stuck in a mall this weekend « Dating Jesus
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There was speculation that he might have been struck by the boom and thrown overboard as he changed the sail.
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These, with five wild ducks -- Mr Lathrope bringing down a pair right and left, on their way back, in a fashion which amply retrieved his character as a shot, and Frank securing the odd one -- were the nett result of the day's sport, in addition to the little sheathbill; and the shooting party returned to the house under the cliff as well satisfied with their own prowess as the home party were to welcome them, especially as they were now so plentifully provided with what all had been longing for since the last sheep had been washed overboard the
The Wreck of the Nancy Bell Cast Away on Kerguelen Land
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That comment about finding grammatical errors "jarring" is just a bit overboard, don't you think?
Victorian Houses of MS (copy)
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Mary has gone overboard for some new Eastern religions.
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Galilee had lashed himself to the mainmast so as not to be swept overboard.
GALILEE
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But British conservation groups warn that the high market value of shark fins is fuelling the outlawed practice of "finning", where sharks are hacked with machetes to remove their fins, often while still alive, before the carcasses are dumped overboard.
Shark Populations in Sharp Decline | Impact Lab
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Now note that the cookie unbaked is a little dry and lumpy so don't go overboard with the additions.
Mom's oatmeal cookies | Homesick Texan
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The sea around this area is littered with amphorae, which ancient mariners cast overboard as offerings to the gods.
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The temptation to go overboard has been resisted - colour is used selectively and judiciously in a combination of alluring bold shades and sultry rich hues.
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One possible interpretation of the words is that he wished to maintain the claim that children had been thrown overboard and did not want to examine evidence which might indicate the contrary.
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The only chance was to lighten her, so first the crew 'jettisoned' the cargo, and next day, as that did not give relief enough, 'they,' or, according to some authorities, 'we' -- that is passengers and all -- threw everything possible overboard.
Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts
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Murray dropped a cannon overboard into the canoe of Islanders who paddled out to meet the ship, sinking their vessel and allowing the ship's crew to grab the floating men.
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Peering overboard, I see twisting whirlpools and black, churning water.
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It's a very unnatural thing for them to have to jump overboard in those conditions.
The Sun
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I was exaggerating, which is a subtle agreement with the idea that Obamaians sometimes go overboard.
Obama's Victory Speech: "The Status Quo Is Fighting Back With Everything It's Got"
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Having previously had to admit that the ‘children overboard’ claims were false, Howard fell back on his time-worn defence that he acted simply on advice from the military and intelligence agencies.
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If this could be harnessed into some kind of hoverboard-based park instead, with some kind of super-conductive surfaced laid out instead of the usual asphalt, hoverboarding could be a possibility - in a purpose built area anyway.
Pocket-lint
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According to Lexus, the Hoverboard implements liquid nitrogen cooled superconductors and permanent magnets to help achieve the levitation effect.
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I began to feel very indignant with my friend for having stepped overboard and gone off in that way.
Three Men in a Boat
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And the hoverboard certainly looks like the fun-filled future of personal transport.
The Sun
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I would not go to overboard to say that Lieberman "hates Democracy", but we are talking about "centrist Naderism" here.
CT-SEN: Reid, Schumer Supporting Lamont
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The economic optimists also have gone a bit overboard.
Times, Sunday Times
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Mercifully, the sail contraption collapsed and fell overboard before I even got it up.
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She seems to be trying to jump overboard but is being physically restrained.
Times, Sunday Times
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A hipster belt draws attention to your curves without going overboard.
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One of the crew fell overboard and drowned.
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One error and he would have been torn loose and hurled overboard to be smothered by the driving spray.
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Crewmen jumped overboard.
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Most involve people who never expected to end up in the water, but fell overboard or ended up in the water when the boat sank.
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We have defamation laws to protect people from reputational harm - indeed we have gone overboard with such laws and have thereby damaged the public interest in restricting access to important information.
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His sailing instructor fell overboard and drowned during a lesson.
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Failure to use the diverter line: The rig had 2 ways to keep wellbore fluids from coming onto the floor; one was a diverter, the dumps the oil and gas overboard.
Robert L. Cavnar: Preliminary Deepwater Horizon Report Rips Transocean, Marshall Islands
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Our only provision was a small barrel of flour, and a five gallon rundlet of brandy, which had been thrown overboard, and was taken up by us.
Thrilling Narratives of Mutiny, Murder and Piracy A weird series of tales of shipwreck and disaster, from the earliest part of the century to the present time, with accounts of providential escapes and heart-rending fatalities.
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Think punchy colours and graphic shapes, and there's no need to go overboard to make an impact.
The Sun
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The same logo hangs over cabin toilets and on deck rails, with signs urging passengers not to throw trash overboard.
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His boat continued down the track, and he eased himself overboard, landing feetfirst in the water.
Crescendo
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It's hard not to feel smug pleasure on hearing that Cornish authorities went so overboard on black propaganda about eclipse chaos that some now regret scaring off any possible lucrative visitors.
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Before posting I asked several readers if I was going overboard with the word "cruelty.
Nicholas Carroll: Occupy Wall Street and the Scent of Revolution
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Be careful not to go overboard.
Times, Sunday Times
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He was about to dump the contents of the porridge tin overboard when we remembered our hitch-hiking friend.
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First, he said, the treaty on conventional forces would likely be thrown overboard.
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Were cleaning the ship out, cleaning the whole blessed ship out; and overboard you go!
The Man Who Had Nowhere to Go
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I began to feel very indignant with my friend for having stepped overboard and gone off in that way.
Three Men in a Boat
