How to Use overarching in a Sentence
overarching
adjective- Computer downtime is an overarching problem in all departments.
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The last of these seems to be the overarching thesis of Renegades, and of both of their careers.
—David Klion, The New Republic, 3 Mar. 2021
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That is the overarching question to all of the great quarterbacks and head coaches in the NFL.
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It’s the overarching theme of Halloween Horror Nights, where the fun comes drenched in blood.
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So Far, perhaps hints at an overarching theme of, well, the end.
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Yet, the overarching theme from women who’ve lived on the playing fields the past 50 years is there’s a glaring need for progress.
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The overarching idea was that James Bond has had his heart broken and his mojo is down.
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The overarching objective for him is to keep 85 young adults hungry from one week to the next.
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But the overarching theme has been the same — learning how to throw off balance, or to adjust quickly in and out of the pocket.
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From the animations to the in-game commentary, the overarching theme will be tailored to the youth.
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But the overarching theme of his acts of clemency was that the rich and powerful play by a different set of rules than the rest of us.
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Still, the overarching message of the report was one of resilience in the face of a resurgent pandemic.
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Throughout all your albums, there’s an overarching theme to the lyrics.
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Which brings up an overarching question: Should kids want or need to lose weight?
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This is the overarching theme for, frankly, pools and everything else.
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There is one word though that sums up the overarching issue: Timestamps.
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One of the overarching goals of the trip is to reinforce U.S. alliances in the region in order to counter the influence of China.
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The best way to select a color for your deck is to evaluate the overarching color of your yard and choose something in the same tone.
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The overarching question is whether these price increases will stick — and for how long.
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But everything the Bears do leaves the overarching question of why?
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When something does not fit into your overarching life plan and long-term goals, have the courage to politely turn it down.
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More than 50 labels on the schedule chose to present in person, with the overarching theme for many catwalks being go big or go home.
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Currently, nobody can even point to who is in charge of the overarching effort.
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As the famous overarching tale goes, the central character marries a king who has made a habit of killing each new bride the next morning.
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The second part—and this touches on our overarching goals at the Sierra Club—has to do with world leadership.
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The overarching theme: how to build a more resilient tomorrow for both ourselves and the planet.
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Short on time to plan, the U.S. team doesn’t have a huge playbook and instead is focused on overarching themes, like pace, ball movement, and getting the ball to Durant.
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There's a new way to control connected devices — and not just Bluetooth ones to your phone, but the overarching smart home.
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One of the overarching concerns about the effects of war on nuclear plants is that war degrades safety culture, which is crucial in running a plant.
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How do your answers align with your existing workplace culture and overarching mission, vision and values?
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