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OVERBORNE

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overborne part. trec. de la overbear.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

If the people had not been full of this lust for combat, it is certain that England must have been overborne.

(Rodney Stone, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Twice Sir Nigel had been overborne, and twice Alleyne had fought over him until he had staggered to his feet once more.

(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

That the manner in which she treated the dreadful crime committed by her brother and my sister (with whom lay the greater seduction I pretended not to say), but the manner in which she spoke of the crime itself, giving it every reproach but the right; considering its ill consequences only as they were to be braved or overborne by a defiance of decency and impudence in wrong; and last of all, and above all, recommending to us a compliance, a compromise, an acquiescence in the continuance of the sin, on the chance of a marriage which, thinking as I now thought of her brother, should rather be prevented than sought; all this together most grievously convinced me that I had never understood her before, and that, as far as related to mind, it had been the creature of my own imagination, not Miss Crawford, that I had been too apt to dwell on for many months past.

(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)

There are some who say, sire, said the burly De Clisson, that the score is already overpaid, for that without Gascon help Bertrand had not been taken at Auray, nor had King John been overborne at Poictiers.

(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

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