overstepped in English

verb
1
pass beyond or exceed (a limit or standard).
you must not overstep your borrowing limit

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Below are sample sentences containing the word "overstepped" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "overstepped", or refer to the context using the word "overstepped" in the English Dictionary.

1. He presumptuously overstepped the doctor's orders.

2. He has overstepped the bounds of acceptable behaviour.

3. Do you think she overstepped on purpose?

4. In each painting a conjurer has overstepped his mark.

5. He' s an ungrateful parasite who overstepped his boundaries

6. He overstepped the mark and we had no option but to suspend him.

7. In newspaper articles she consistently upbraided those in authority who overstepped their limits.

8. 10 Following his inauguration for a second term,[www.Sentencedict.com] Roosevelt immediately overstepped his mandate.

9. The bad language in that play overstepped the limits/boundaries of what ought to be allowed on television.

10. The beginners should not access the deep end, and the shallow area reticule should not be overstepped by the swimmers with life buoys.

11. Curtained Life Lyrics: Your turned off the light of innocence / Overstepped the mark for deliverance / War within the end that never comes / Faking what you are to be faithful after all / Grace