Use "overtopping" in a sentence
1. Armoring will increase resiliency against severe wave overtopping caused by hurricane storm surges greater than a 100-year storm event
2. Through the verification by flash flood data from a physical model study, all these three approaches show good agreement between measured and calculated results for non-overtopping flow scenarios.
3. When evaluating wave energy as a technology type, it is important to distinguish between the four most common approaches: point absorber buoys, surface attenuators, oscillating water columns, and overtopping devices.
4. The Buckbean may be easily recognised growing in water by its large leaves overtopping the surface, each being composed of three leaflets, and resembling the leaf of a Windsor Broad Bean.