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    Use "o'er" in a sentence

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    o'er


    1. We have a generous stage area and balcony o'er set withal, and as I know first hand through our previous workshops, each of your own various talents and abilities


    2. One o'er the couches painted carpets threw,


    3. That in the tripod o'er the kindled pile


    4. Thus the sweet charmers warbled o'er the main;


    5. O'er the land of the free, and the home of the brave


    6. And count, and touch, and turn them o'er,


    7. The cloud stayed o'er the tent by day


    8. And ready are they to pass o'er the river,


    9. On the cushion's velvet lining that the lamp-light gloated o'er,


    10. But whose velvet-violet lining with the lamp-light gloating o'er, She shall press, ah, nevermore!

    11. And the lamp-light o'er him streaming throws his shadow on the floor; And my soul from out that shadow that lies floating on the floor


    12. Whose windows, looking o'er the bay,


    13. As he totters o'er the ground


    14. So late, Death o'er me spread his sable wings,


    15. Than those which o'er the sober brain diffused,


    16. I was cast o'er board like a bucket o' chum, and that fish plucked me out the mist and swallowed me in a gulp


    17. O'er the fields and trees so bare,


    18. By trampling o'er the frozen ground,


    19. The Who – “Love, Reign O'er Me” (1973)


    20. And the mountain o'er him towering

    21. Thus setting out, our new-fledged adventurer paced along, talking to himself and saying, "Who knows but that in time to come, when the veracious history of my famous deeds is made known, the sage who writes it, when he has to set forth my first sally in the early morning, will do it after this fashion? 'Scarce had the rubicund Apollo spread o'er the face of the broad spacious earth the golden threads of his bright hair, scarce had the little birds of painted plumage attuned their notes to hail with dulcet and mellifluous harmony the coming of the rosy Dawn, that, deserting the soft couch of her jealous spouse, was appearing to mortals at the gates and balconies of the Manchegan horizon, when the renowned knight Don Quixote of La Mancha, quitting the lazy down, mounted his celebrated steed Rocinante and began to traverse the ancient and famous Campo de Montiel;'" which in fact he was actually traversing


    22. That beetles o'er his base into the sea,


    23. And, with his other hand thus o'er his brow,


    24. Is sicklied o'er with the pale cast of thought,


    25. Give o'er the play


    26. Save me, and hover o'er me with your wings,


    27. That I have shot mine arrow o'er the house,


    28. O'er proud and peaceful cities and arm of the sea between


    29. To glide with thee O soul, o'er all, in all, as a ship o'er the waters; Gathering these hints, the preludes, the blue sky, the grass, the


    30. Chansons of France, Scotch tunes, and o'er the rest,

    31. But now it seems to me sound leads o'er all the rest


    32. O'er myriad farms, o'er lands and waters North and South,


    33. O'er all the globe that turns its face to thee shining in space,


    34. True conquerors o'er all the rest


    35. But o'er her grave we may not weep,


    36. As o'er the Stygian lake it floats along,


    37. Either 'the native hue of resolution is sicklied o'er with the pale cast of thought,' and at the moment when action above all things is required he is undecided, or general principles are enunciated by him in order to cover some change of policy; or his ignorance of the world has made him more easily fall a prey to the arts of others; or in some cases he has been converted into a courtier, who enjoys the luxury of holding liberal opinions, but was never known to perform a liberal action


    38. "The assembly seated, rising o'er the rest, Achilles thus the king of men addressed


    39. James M'Cann's hobby to row me o'er the ferry


    40. —Or again, note the meanderings of some purling rill as it babbles on its way, tho' quarrelling with the stony obstacles, to the tumbling waters of Neptune's blue domain, 'mid mossy banks, fanned by gentlest zephyrs, played on by the glorious sunlight or 'neath the shadows cast o'er its pensive bosom by the overarching leafage of the giants of the forest

    41. The hungry famished gull Flaps o'er the waters dull


    42. Waves o'er the waters dull


    43. Where dreamy creamy gull waves o'er the waters dull


    44. He drove it o'er the jew's garden wall


    45. O'er stony mountains cold and grey,


    46. This flute always played the same air, an air which is very far away nowadays,—"My Zetulbe, come reign o'er my soul,"—and it was heard two or three times a day


    47. And there, with nothing else to do but dance the time away, was my taxi driver, Mike himself, flinging his feet about in a self-involved rigadoon to "Lightly o'er the Lea


    48. Will ever blossom o'er the waves


    49. Will you give her o'er?


    50. And the breeze that passes o'er;
























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