Overboard in a sentence

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Synonym: excessively, too much. Antonym: moderately, reasonably

Meaning: To go beyond what is reasonable or necessary; often refers to excessive actions.


Overboard in a sentence

(1) I saw him fall overboard from the ship.

(2) He lost his balance and fell overboard.

(3) The sailor heaves the anchor overboard.

(4) The strong waves caused him to fall overboard.

(5) She screamed as she watched him fall overboard.

(6) The ship came to a halt when he fell overboard.

(7) Don't go overboard with the salt in the recipe.

(8) She tends to go overboard with her compliments.

(9) The crew quickly reacted when he fell overboard.

(10) The sudden gust of wind made him fall overboard.



Overboard sentence

(11) The ship's alarm sounded when he fell overboard.

(12) Going overboard with your diet can be unhealthy.

(13) The fisherman fell overboard and began to drown.

(14) Going overboard with exercise can lead to injury.

(15) Going overboard with rules can stifle creativity.

(16) The shipwreck caused the cargo to hurl overboard.

(17) Don't go overboard with your spending this month.

(18) The snorkel floated away after falling overboard.

(19) The rough seas caused the cargo to slop overboard.

(20) The sailor carelessly tossed the anchor overboard.




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(21) The fishing net was thrown overboard to catch fish.

(22) Everyone panicked when they saw him fall overboard.

(23) He was lucky to be rescued after falling overboard.

(24) The passengers were shocked when he fell overboard.

(25) The snorkel slipped off my face and went overboard.

(26) The life belt saved his life when he fell overboard.

(27) He was wearing a life jacket when he fell overboard.

(28) The snorkel slipped from my hand and fell overboard.

(29) The lifejacket saved his life when he fell overboard.

(30) I think you're going overboard with your strict diet.



Sentence of overboard

(31) The rough seas made the passenger throw up overboard.

(32) Going overboard with your cleaning can be exhausting.

(33) The clear blue water tempted us to snorkel overboard.

(34) The boat was adrift after the captain fell overboard.

(35) She went overboard with her decorations for the party.

(36) The rescue team was called in after he fell overboard.

(37) The snorkel overboard was a result of my clumsy hands.

(38) The chef always goes overboard with his use of spices.

(39) Don't go overboard with the decorations for the party.

(40) The lifebuoy was thrown to him after he fell overboard.




Overboard meaningful sentence

(41) The crewman rescued a fellow sailor who fell overboard.

(42) The sailor felt nauseous and had to throw up overboard.

(43) The captain ordered the deadmen to be thrown overboard.

(44) The waves were so rough that they nearly went overboard.

(45) Going overboard with criticism can damage relationships.

(46) The turbulent waves made the captain throw up overboard.

(47) The strong waves made it difficult to snorkel overboard.

(48) The sailor had to throw up overboard due to seasickness.

(49) Don't go overboard with the salt, it will ruin the dish.

(50) The captain decided to throw overboard the damaged cargo.



Overboard sentence examples

(51) He went overboard with his spending and now he's in debt.

(52) I was devastated when my favorite snorkel went overboard.

(53) Don't forget to grab your snorkel before going overboard.

(54) The sailor fell overboard, leaving the boat to go adrift.

(55) The cruise ship barred passengers from jumping overboard.

(56) Snorkeling overboard is a peaceful and calming experience.

(57) I accidentally dropped my mask overboard while snorkeling.

(58) The sailor's seasickness forced him to throw up overboard.

(59) The sailor's seasickness caused him to throw up overboard.

(60) She always knows how to get tipsy without going overboard.



Sentence with overboard

(61) Going overboard with your party planning can be stressful.

(62) Going overboard with your pet's grooming can be excessive.

(63) I accidentally kicked my snorkel overboard while swimming.

(64) The sailor threw the grapnel overboard to anchor the ship.

(65) Unbelting while on a boat could lead to falling overboard.

(66) The crew members jumped into action when he fell overboard.

(67) He slipped and fell overboard while trying to catch a fish.

(68) We decided to snorkel overboard and swim with the dolphins.

(69) I saw a school of colorful fish while snorkeling overboard.

(70) Snorkeling overboard is a great way to stay active and fit.




Use overboard in a sentence

(71) The sailor tossed the grapnel overboard to anchor the boat.

(72) The company went overboard with their advertising campaign.

(73) The motion sickness caused the child to throw up overboard.

(74) She always goes overboard with her decorations for parties.

(75) The crew member slipped on the wet deck and fell overboard.

(76) The sailor fell overboard and went adrift in the rough sea.

(77) The stormy weather made the crew member throw up overboard.

(78) The sailor lost control during the gybe and fell overboard.

(79) The incident of him falling overboard was captured on video.

(80) I had to purchase a new snorkel after losing mine overboard.



Sentence using overboard

(81) The middy's quick reflexes saved him from falling overboard.

(82) The rocking of the boat made the tourist throw up overboard.

(83) She went overboard with her criticism, hurting his feelings.

(84) Going overboard with your work hours can lead to exhaustion.

(85) The crew member slipped on a wet surface and fell overboard.

(86) The sailor clung to the mast to avoid being swept overboard.

(87) The crew member jumped overboard to retrieve a lost snorkel.

(88) The strong current made it challenging to snorkel overboard.

(89) Don't go overboard with the perfume, it can be overwhelming.

(90) The crew was instructed to throw overboard any excess weight.



Overboard example sentence

(91) The seagulls swooped in for the fish scraps thrown overboard.

(92) The crew conducted a thorough search after he fell overboard.

(93) I had to borrow a friend's snorkel after mine went overboard.

(94) Don't forget to wear a life jacket when snorkeling overboard.

(95) While snorkeling overboard, I spotted a beautiful coral reef.

(96) Going overboard with your workout routine can lead to injury.

(97) Going overboard with your criticism can damage relationships.

(98) The ship's alarm blared, signaling a man overboard situation.

(99) The life preserver will help you float if you fall overboard.

(100) The car went overboard with its speed and crashed into a tree.



Sentence with word overboard

(101) He was lucky to survive after falling overboard in rough seas.

(102) The snorkel overboard was quickly carried away by the current.

(103) The sailor quickly threw a lifebuoy towards the man overboard.

(104) The smell of the fish made the crew member throw up overboard.

(105) We were lucky to spot a sea turtle while snorkeling overboard.

(106) Going overboard with your time management can lead to burnout.

(107) The sailor lost his balance and fell overboard during a storm.

(108) The boathooks were used to retrieve items that fell overboard.

(109) The sailor will dive into the water to rescue a man overboard.

(110) The guardrail on the boat prevented us from falling overboard.



Sentence of overboard

(111) The crew members formed a search party after he fell overboard.

(112) He tends to go overboard with his spending during the holidays.

(113) We were excited to snorkel overboard and explore the shipwreck.

(114) The captain warned us not to snorkel overboard without a buddy.

(115) The warm tropical waters were perfect for snorkeling overboard.

(116) The snorkel got tangled in the ropes and was dragged overboard.

(117) Snorkeling overboard gave us a unique perspective of the ocean.

(118) The sailor drowned by getting knocked overboard during a storm.

(119) Going overboard with decorations can make a room feel cluttered.

(120) The captain immediately ordered a search when he fell overboard.



Overboard used in a sentence

(121) The ship's captain took immediate action when he fell overboard.

(122) I decided to snorkel overboard and explore the underwater world.

(123) I tend to go overboard when it comes to decorating for holidays.

(124) Snorkeling overboard allows you to explore the underwater world.

(125) The teacher went overboard with the amount of homework assigned.

(126) Snorkeling overboard was the highlight of our tropical vacation.

(127) The pirate captain was manacled with ropes and thrown overboard.

(128) The fisherman had to throw up overboard after a long day at sea.

(129) The ship's crew threw the supplies overboard to lighten the load.

(130) We decided to snorkel overboard and explore the nearby shipwreck.



Overboard sentence in English

(131) The rough weather conditions made the captain throw up overboard.

(132) The foul odor of the dead fish made the diver throw up overboard.

(133) The sailor's severe seasickness forced him to throw up overboard.

(134) We decided to snorkel overboard and explore the underwater world.

(135) We were thrilled to snorkel overboard and swim with the dolphins.

(136) Going overboard with your spending can lead to financial trouble.

(137) Going overboard with your hobbies can consume all your free time.

(138) He went overboard with his flirting, making others uncomfortable.

(139) He slipped on the wet deck of the boat and almost fell overboard.

(140) I lost my snorkel overboard, and had to borrow one from a friend.

(141) The cruise ship had a contract against throwing things overboard.

(142) The crew members threw a life ring to him after he fell overboard.

(143) The sailor falls overboard and nearly drowns before being rescued.

(144) I accidentally swallowed some seawater while snorkeling overboard.

(145) The sudden jolt of the boat made the fisherman throw up overboard.

(146) The stormy weather conditions made the captain throw up overboard.

(147) Going overboard with your expectations can lead to disappointment.

(148) The captain ordered the crew to throw overboard the damaged cargo.

(149) The sailor was swept up overboard when he slipped on the wet deck.

(150) I tend to go overboard with my spending during the holiday season.

(151) Snorkeling overboard gives you a unique perspective of marine life.

(152) I accidentally bumped into a coral reef while snorkeling overboard.

(153) Boathooks can be used to retrieve items that have fallen overboard.

(154) The pungent smell of the seaweed made the diver throw up overboard.

(155) The strong stench of the fuel made the engineer throw up overboard.

(156) Fasten to the safety rail on the boat to prevent falling overboard.

(157) The young child leaned too far over the railing and fell overboard.

(158) The crew member slipped on a piece of equipment and fell overboard.

(159) Snorkeling overboard allowed us to witness the vibrant marine life.

(160) The sudden gust of wind caused the sailor to be swept up overboard.

(161) I saw a turtle swimming below me just as my snorkel flew overboard.

(162) The boat pitchpoled in the rough seas, throwing the crew overboard.

(163) The teacher went overboard with the amount of homework she assigned.

(164) The politician went overboard with his promises during the campaign.

(165) Snorkeling overboard is a great way to cool off on a hot summer day.

(166) The strong odor of diesel fuel made the engineer throw up overboard.

(167) The constant motion of the boat made the tourist throw up overboard.

(168) We were careful not to snorkel overboard near the boat's propellers.

(169) She went overboard with her apologies, making the situation awkward.

(170) The sailor lost his footing on the slippery deck and fell overboard.

(171) The man overboard was successfully rescued by a nearby fishing boat.

(172) The crew members mourned overboard after their ship sank in a storm.

(173) The sailors were thrown overboard when the boat suddenly pitchpoled.

(174) The sailor tied the rope to the anchor before throwing it overboard.

(175) Going overboard with technology can lead to addiction and dependency.

(176) The anchor was thrown overboard and landed in front of the shipwreck.

(177) The team went overboard with their celebrations after scoring a goal.

(178) Snorkeling overboard is a thrilling adventure for adrenaline junkies.

(179) Snorkeling overboard is a fun activity for the whole family to enjoy.

(180) The intense heat on the deck made the crew member throw up overboard.

(181) The constant rocking of the boat made the tourist throw up overboard.

(182) The extreme heat on the deck made the crew member throw up overboard.

(183) The sudden jerking of the boat made the fisherman throw up overboard.

(184) She tends to go overboard with her makeup, making her look unnatural.

(185) Going overboard with your self-improvement goals can lead to burnout.

(186) The sailor's lack of attention caused him to trip and fall overboard.

(187) It's easy to go overboard with exercise and end up injuring yourself.

(188) It's important to have fun, but don't go overboard with the partying.

(189) We had to stop the boat and retrieve the snorkel that fell overboard.

(190) The chef went overboard with the spices and the dish became too spicy.

(191) The child went overboard with excitement when he saw his favorite toy.

(192) Going overboard with social media can be detrimental to mental health.

(193) The incident of him falling overboard was reported to the authorities.

(194) The snorkel overboard was a minor setback in our snorkeling adventure.

(195) Snorkeling overboard is a popular activity for cruise ship passengers.

(196) The ship immediately changed its course to retrieve the man overboard.

(197) The sudden movement of the boat made the fisherman throw up overboard.

(198) Going overboard with your social media posts can annoy your followers.

(199) Going overboard with your party invitations can overwhelm your guests.

(200) Despite the safety precautions, a passenger managed to fall overboard.

(201) The strong waves caused the fisherman to fall overboard from his boat.

(202) The crew provided us with all the necessary gear to snorkel overboard.

(203) The sudden change in weather caused the boat to be swept up overboard.

(204) You don't want to go overboard with your criticism, it can be hurtful.

(205) The actress went overboard with her emotions during the dramatic scene.

(206) The passengers were relieved when he was found after falling overboard.

(207) I dove into the water to retrieve my snorkel that had fallen overboard.

(208) The crew member accidentally dropped one of the marlinspikes overboard.

(209) Snorkeling overboard is a great way to appreciate the beauty of nature.

(210) Snorkeling overboard is a thrilling experience that I highly recommend.

(211) The man overboard was shaken but relieved to be back on board the ship.

(212) She accidentally dropped the boathook overboard and had to retrieve it.

(213) The team went overboard with their celebrations after winning the game.

(214) The constant swaying of the boat made the passenger throw up overboard.

(215) The scorching heat on the deck made the crew member throw up overboard.

(216) She went overboard with her excitement, making others feel overwhelmed.

(217) The crew had to throw overboard the dead bodies of the fallen soldiers.

(218) The man overboard was quickly spotted by a passenger on the upper deck.

(219) The ship's security cameras captured the moment the man went overboard.

(220) I accidentally dropped my snorkel overboard, and it sank to the bottom.

(221) The captain instructed us on the proper technique to snorkel overboard.

(222) We need to nail down a budget for the wedding so we don't go overboard.

(223) The divers mourned overboard as they searched for the missing treasure.

(224) They went overboard with the amount of food they prepared for the party.

(225) Going overboard with time management can lead to burnout and exhaustion.

(226) We had to stop the boat to retrieve the snorkel that had gone overboard.

(227) Snorkeling overboard in clear waters provides a breathtaking experience.

(228) The strong smell of the engine oil made the engineer throw up overboard.

(229) He went overboard with his enthusiasm, overwhelming everyone around him.

(230) The crew member was leaning too far over the railing and fell overboard.

(231) I had to dive into the water to retrieve my snorkel that fell overboard.

(232) The fish beneath the boat were attracted to the chum we threw overboard.

(233) The fisherman had to dive for his fishing net that had fallen overboard.

(234) I had to improvise and use a makeshift snorkel after mine went overboard.

(235) The project's budget veered from the initial estimate and went overboard.

(236) The overpowering smell of the garbage made the sailor throw up overboard.

(237) The continuous swaying of the boat made the passenger throw up overboard.

(238) The continuous rocking of the boat made the passenger throw up overboard.

(239) Going overboard with your fashion choices can attract unwanted attention.

(240) The crew member was not paying attention and accidentally fell overboard.

(241) The captain ordered the crew to throw overboard the captured enemy flags.

(242) The captain shouted, Man overboard! as a crew member fell into the water.

(243) Going overboard with self-criticism can damage self-esteem and confidence.

(244) The snorkel overboard incident didn't dampen my enthusiasm for snorkeling.

(245) He always goes overboard with his storytelling, exaggerating every detail.

(246) He tends to go overboard with his punctuality, arriving excessively early.

(247) The fishermen mourned overboard as they lost their catch to a sudden wave.

(248) The life vest is easily accessible in case of an unexpected fall overboard.

(249) He tends to go overboard with his compliments, making people uncomfortable.

(250) The captain decided to throw overboard the excess fuel to lighten the ship.

(251) Not wearing a life jacket while boating can be fatal if you fall overboard.

(252) The sailors mourned overboard as they said goodbye to their fallen comrade.

(253) I accidentally dropped my snorkel overboard while trying to adjust my mask.

(254) Lattes are a great way to indulge in a sweet treat without going overboard.

(255) The yawing of the ship caused some of the cargo to shift and fall overboard.

(256) The accountant miscalculated off the expenses and the budget went overboard.

(257) I had to rely on my snorkeling skills alone after my snorkel went overboard.

(258) The bilge water was discharged overboard once it met the required standards.

(259) The pirate captain clubbed the mutinous crew member and threw him overboard.

(260) We were thrilled to snorkel overboard and discover a hidden underwater cave.

(261) In order to escape the storm, they had to throw overboard the damaged sails.

(262) The captain praised the crew's swift response in rescuing the man overboard.

(263) The man overboard was a seasoned sailor who had fallen due to a sudden wave.

(264) The boat was hit by a rogue wave and the passengers were swept up overboard.

(265) The gondola capsized when the gondolier lost his balance and fell overboard.

(266) Going overboard with expectations can lead to disappointment and frustration.

(267) It's important to be cautious when snorkeling overboard in unfamiliar waters.

(268) I spotted a sea turtle while snorkeling overboard in the crystal-clear water.

(269) The captain made the difficult decision to throw overboard the damaged sails.

(270) The scuba diver had to submerge down to retrieve an item that fell overboard.

(271) The crew member lost his balance and was swept up overboard by the rough sea.

(272) Some people go overboard with their cleaning, becoming obsessive and anxious.

(273) The snorkel overboard incident taught me to be more careful with my equipment.

(274) I spotted a stingray gliding gracefully beneath me while snorkeling overboard.

(275) The overpowering smell of the rotting food made the sailor throw up overboard.

(276) The repulsive smell of the decaying seaweed made the diver throw up overboard.

(277) We were amazed by the colorful fish we encountered while snorkeling overboard.

(278) The sailor's quick reflexes saved the sounding line from being lost overboard.

(279) He always goes overboard with his jokes, trying to be the center of attention.

(280) She always goes overboard with her gift-giving, making others feel inadequate.

(281) To save the sinking ship, they had to throw overboard all non-essential items.

(282) The sailors had to throw overboard the excess water that had flooded the ship.

(283) The boat captain had to turn around and rescue a passenger who fell overboard.

(284) The smell of the fish made the chef throw up overboard while preparing dinner.

(285) The strong waves swept up overboard and carried the sailor away from the ship.

(286) The rescue team mourned overboard as they recovered the bodies of the victims.

(287) It's easy to go overboard with social media and spend too much time scrolling.

(288) The life buoy was thrown to the person overboard to prevent them from drowning.

(289) The company went overboard with their advertising campaign and spent a fortune.

(290) The team went overboard with their celebrations after winning the championship.

(291) The captain ordered the crew to dump the ballast overboard to lighten the ship.

(292) The bilgewater was filled with debris and trash that had been dumped overboard.

(293) While on the cruise ship, he accidentally fell overboard and had to be rescued.

(294) The captain quickly realized that one of his crew members had fallen overboard.

(295) The fisherman lost his balance while reeling in a big catch and fell overboard.

(296) The passenger was taking a selfie near the edge of the ship and fell overboard.

(297) The fisherman was distracted by a passing boat and accidentally fell overboard.

(298) The handrailing on the boat's deck prevented passengers from falling overboard.

(299) We were able to heave the anchor overboard without any issues this time around.

(300) The cruise ship added safety rails to mitigate liability for falling overboard.

(301) The passenger felt nauseous and had to throw up overboard during the boat ride.

(302) The budget for the event went overboard due to miscalculations in the expenses.

(303) The pirates threatened to throw overboard any crew members who didn't cooperate.

(304) The crew members were commended for their quick response when he fell overboard.

(305) I had to swim quite a distance to retrieve my snorkel that had fallen overboard.

(306) The safeties on the boat were in place to prevent anyone from falling overboard.

(307) The captain ordered the ship to change its course to retrieve the man overboard.

(308) The snorkel was securely attached to my mask to prevent it from going overboard.

(309) The boat hit a wave and baled out of control, throwing the passengers overboard.

(310) The boat hit a wave and I had to grab onto something to avoid falling overboard.

(311) I was lucky to spot my snorkel floating overboard before it drifted too far away.

(312) The anchor was thrown overboard and landed perfectly in front of the sandy beach.

(313) The parents went overboard with the decorations for their child's birthday party.

(314) Snorkeling overboard allows you to discover hidden treasures beneath the surface.

(315) Snorkeling overboard allows you to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

(316) The captain ordered everyone to remain calm while they rescued the man overboard.

(317) The man overboard incident was a stark reminder of the dangers of working at sea.

(318) She tends to go overboard with her organization, making others feel disorganized.

(319) The sudden gust of wind caused the sailor to lose his footing and fall overboard.

(320) The fisherman was repositioning his fishing gear and accidentally fell overboard.

(321) The boat captain warned the passengers not to pass water overboard while sailing.

(322) The crew had to throw overboard the spoiled provisions to prevent food poisoning.

(323) The captain decided to throw overboard the excess ammunition to lighten the ship.

(324) The sailors had to throw overboard the excess fuel to prevent a fire on the ship.

(325) The sailor was swept up overboard when he was caught off guard by a sudden swell.

(326) When it comes to holiday decorations, it's easy to overdecorate and go overboard.

(327) The crew members were trained to handle situations like someone falling overboard.

(328) The snorkel overboard incident made me realize the importance of securing my gear.

(329) The man overboard was grateful for the swift response of the crew in rescuing him.

(330) The crew had to throw overboard the contaminated water barrels to prevent illness.

(331) The sailors quickly threw a lifebuoy into the water when they heard man overboard.

(332) The crew members rushed to the side of the boat, trying to spot the man overboard.

(333) The man overboard was reunited with his family, who were relieved to see him safe.

(334) Snorkeling overboard allowed us to witness the beauty of the coral reefs up close.

(335) The captain jumped up over the railing to rescue a crew member who fell overboard.

(336) When renovating a home, it's crucial to watch the budget to avoid going overboard.

(337) My friend accidentally knocked my snorkel overboard while trying to pass it to me.

(338) The sailor grabbed his lifejacket before jumping overboard to rescue his crewmate.

(339) The captain made the difficult decision to throw overboard the injured crew member.

(340) The crew had to throw overboard the dead bodies to prevent the spread of infection.

(341) The party decorations were so extravagant that they went overboard with the budget.

(342) The student went overboard with studying and ended up burning out before the exams.

(343) The crew members formed a human chain to pull the man overboard back onto the ship.

(344) She always goes overboard with her holiday decorations, making her house stand out.

(345) The captain ordered the crew to throw overboard the contraband they were smuggling.

(346) The sailors had to throw overboard the broken compass to prevent navigation errors.

(347) The crew members formed a human chain to pull the man overboard back onto the boat.

(348) The man overboard was airlifted to a nearby hospital for further medical attention.

(349) Some people go overboard with their love for their pets, treating them like humans.

(350) The waves were rough and caused my snorkel to slip out of my hand and go overboard.

(351) I panicked when I realized my snorkel was overboard and I couldn't swim without it.

(352) The bilge pump is typically connected to a discharge hose to remove water overboard.

(353) The boater advised everyone to strap down along the boat to avoid falling overboard.

(354) The sailors were forced to throw overboard the injured crew member to save his life.

(355) The man overboard was immediately taken to the ship's medical center for evaluation.

(356) The ship's crew implemented new safety measures after the incident of man overboard.

(357) Jack-tar's quick reflexes saved a crew member from falling overboard during a storm.

(358) We heaved the anchor overboard and watched as it disappeared into the deep blue sea.

(359) The wind was so strong that it blew my snorkel overboard before I could even use it.

(360) The sailors were instructed to throw overboard any items that were attracting sharks.

(361) The shoals of seagulls swooped down to snatch up the fish that were tossed overboard.

(362) The fashion blogger shared tips on how to dress dramatically without going overboard.

(363) We were having so much fun snorkeling that I accidentally threw my snorkel overboard.

(364) The snorkel overboard incident was a reminder of the unpredictable nature of the sea.

(365) The creels were securely fastened to the boat to prevent them from falling overboard.

(366) The ship's crew implemented new procedures to prevent future man overboard incidents.

(367) The man overboard incident was a harrowing experience for everyone on board the ship.

(368) The crew member slipped on a patch of ice and fell overboard into the freezing water.

(369) The ship's captain personally thanked the crew members who rescued the man overboard.

(370) The pirates threatened to throw overboard any hostages if their demands were not met.

(371) The sailors had to throw overboard the heavy anchor to prevent the ship from sinking.

(372) The ship hit a reef and the passengers were swept up overboard by the strong current.

(373) The captain warned us to secure our snorkels tightly to avoid them falling overboard.

(374) Ante up as much as you can afford, but don't go overboard and risk losing everything.

(375) The man overboard incident prompted the crew to review their emergency response plans.

(376) The crew members were relieved when the man overboard was safely brought back on deck.

(377) The sailor was not wearing a life jacket and fell overboard, putting his life at risk.

(378) The passenger was trying to retrieve a dropped item and fell overboard in the process.

(379) In order to save the ship from sinking, they had to throw overboard the heavy cannons.

(380) The man overboard was in a state of shock but remained conscious until rescue arrived.

(381) She clung tightly to the gunwale, but the wind still threatened to toss her overboard.

(382) The family mourned overboard as they scattered their loved one's ashes into the ocean.

(383) Snorkeling overboard is a popular activity for tourists visiting tropical destinations.

(384) The ship's crew conducted a thorough search to ensure no one else had fallen overboard.

(385) The ship's safety protocols were reviewed and updated after the man overboard incident.

(386) The rough sea conditions caused a crew member to lose their footing and fall overboard.

(387) The crew had to throw overboard the broken anchor to prevent it from damaging the ship.

(388) The crew had to throw overboard the damaged life jackets to make room for the new ones.

(389) In order to save the ship from capsizing, they had to throw overboard the heavy anchor.

(390) The ship's crew used binoculars to scan the horizon for any signs of the man overboard.

(391) The sailors had to throw overboard the excess cargo to prevent the ship from capsizing.

(392) The captain waved up over the deck to signal for help during a man-overboard situation.

(393) The scuba diver had to submerge into the water to retrieve an item that fell overboard.

(394) The scuba diver had to submerge with the water to retrieve an item that fell overboard.

(395) The boat rocked violently, and I had to grab onto a railing to avoid falling overboard.

(396) The smell of the engine oil made the mechanic throw up overboard while fixing the boat.

(397) The sailor was swept up overboard when he tried to retrieve a lost item from the water.

(398) The tourists mourned overboard as they witnessed the destruction caused by the tsunami.

(399) The able-bodied seaman helped in the rescue operation when a crew member fell overboard.

(400) I brought my underwater camera to capture the amazing sights while snorkeling overboard.

(401) The fishermen had to throw overboard the smaller fish to make room for the bigger catch.

(402) If landsmen are not cautious, they may fall overboard while adjusting to life on a ship.

(403) The sailor had to uphold onto the mast to avoid being thrown overboard during the storm.

(404) In order to lighten the ship, they decided to throw overboard some unnecessary supplies.

(405) Saddle-shoes are a great option for those who want a retro look without going overboard.

(406) The rough waves caused the tourist to throw up overboard during the whale watching tour.

(407) I had to shack onto the railing of the boat to avoid falling overboard during the storm.

(408) The snorkel overboard incident made me appreciate the importance of having a backup plan.

(409) The snorkel overboard incident became a funny story to share with friends after the trip.

(410) The crew members underwent training to improve their response to man overboard incidents.

(411) The strong current pulled the swimmer away from the boat, causing them to fall overboard.

(412) The sailors had to throw overboard the damaged life rafts to make room for the survivors.

(413) The sailors had to throw overboard the damaged navigation equipment to prevent confusion.

(414) In order to escape the pursuing pirates, they had to throw overboard some of their cargo.

(415) The survivors mourned overboard as they remembered their lost friends and family members.

(416) The sailor had to shackle on to the mast during the storm to avoid being thrown overboard.

(417) The snorkel overboard incident was a small hiccup in an otherwise amazing snorkeling trip.

(418) The fisherman falls overboard and is unable to swim back to the boat, ultimately drowning.

(419) In order to lighten the ship, they decided to throw overboard some of the heavy equipment.

(420) In order to escape the pursuing enemy, they had to throw overboard some of their supplies.

(421) The sailors were forced to throw overboard their personal belongings to survive the storm.

(422) The passengers mourned overboard as they watched their belongings float away in the flood.

(423) The boat ride was so bumpy that I had to grip onto the railing to avoid falling overboard.

(424) Ensure you don't go overboard and smear up to forty-five elements from the undefined array.

(425) The passenger was leaning too far over the railing to get a better view and fell overboard.

(426) The rescue team was immediately deployed upon receiving the distress call of man overboard.

(427) The fishermen had to throw overboard the damaged nets to continue their fishing expedition.

(428) During the storm, the crew had to throw overboard the torn sails to prevent further damage.

(429) The crew had to throw overboard the broken anchor to prevent it from dragging the ship down.

(430) The passengers were grateful for the crew's efforts in rescuing him after he fell overboard.

(431) Ensure you don't go overboard and smear up to eighty-five elements from the undefined array.

(432) As the boat rocked violently, I desperately grabbed onto a table to avoid falling overboard.

(433) The passenger was leaning too far over the side of the ship and accidentally fell overboard.

(434) The sudden movement of the ship caused a passenger to lose their balance and fall overboard.

(435) The sailor was adjusting the sails and lost his balance, resulting in him falling overboard.

(436) The ship's crew held a safety drill to practice their response to a man overboard situation.

(437) The captain ordered the crew to throw overboard the leaking barrels to prevent an explosion.

(438) The fishermen had to throw overboard the tangled fishing lines to continue their operations.

(439) The sailor accidentally drank saltwater and had to throw up overboard to avoid getting sick.

(440) Some parents go overboard with their children's extracurricular activities, causing burnout.

(441) The captain ordered the crew to throw overboard the excess fuel to reduce the risk of a fire.

(442) The stormy sea made me strap down onto the floor of the boat to avoid being thrown overboard.

(443) The man overboard incident served as a reminder of the importance of staying vigilant at sea.

(444) The man overboard incident highlighted the need for better communication systems on the ship.

(445) The team's celebration after winning the game was overkills, going overboard with excitement.

(446) The captain instructed the crew to throw up overboard to avoid any contamination on the ship.

(447) The sailors mourned overboard as they realized they were stranded in the middle of the ocean.

(448) When sailing in rough waters, sailors must hold fast to the ropes to avoid falling overboard.

(449) The sailors were forced to throw overboard the infected rats to prevent the spread of disease.

(450) The crew had to throw overboard the damaged sails to prevent them from dragging the ship down.

(451) The ship's captain personally thanked each crew member involved in rescuing the man overboard.

(452) Remember to secure any loose items to your life-jacket to prevent them from falling overboard.

(453) The sailor accidentally fell overboard and had to quickly plunge into the sea to save himself.

(454) The sudden movement of the boat caused the fisherman to overbalance and almost fall overboard.

(455) The sailors had to throw overboard the spoiled food to prevent it from contaminating the rest.

(456) The ship was sinking rapidly, and the crew had no choice but to throw overboard the lifeboats.

(457) The captain decided to throw overboard the mutinous crew members to restore order on the ship.

(458) The sailors had to throw overboard the broken equipment to make room for the new replacements.

(459) The man overboard incident prompted the crew to install additional safety measures on the ship.

(460) The man overboard incident was a wake-up call for the crew to prioritize safety above all else.

(461) The passenger was leaning too far over the side of the ship to see dolphins and fell overboard.

(462) The sailors had to throw overboard the broken oars to prevent them from causing further damage.

(463) The crew conducted a thorough search of the surrounding area after the report of man overboard.

(464) The ship's crew underwent extensive training to handle emergency situations like man overboard.

(465) The sailors had to throw overboard the contaminated food to prevent the crew from getting sick.

(466) The stormy weather caused the small boat to capsize and the passengers were swept up overboard.

(467) When standing on a moving boat, it's important to keep your balance to avoid falling overboard.

(468) Being extravagant with money can be fun, but it's important to set limits and not go overboard.

(469) The boat captain advised us to strap down our belongings to prevent them from falling overboard.

(470) The crew had to throw overboard the contaminated water barrels to prevent the spread of illness.

(471) The passengers were instructed on safety procedures after the incident of him falling overboard.

(472) The ship's captain praised the crew for their efficient handling of the man overboard situation.

(473) The sailors had to throw overboard the broken navigation equipment to prevent further confusion.

(474) I lost my snorkel overboard during a strong current and had to swim back to the boat without it.

(475) I had to replenish funds in my entertainment budget after going overboard on weekend activities.

(476) The snorkel overboard incident was a valuable lesson in being prepared for unexpected situations.

(477) The captain was lenient against the sailor who unintentionally dropped a valuable item overboard.

(478) The man overboard was given warm blankets and hot drinks to help him recover from the cold water.

(479) The fishermen had to throw overboard the small fish they caught to make room for the bigger ones.

(480) The sailors had to throw overboard the spoiled food to prevent the spread of disease on the ship.

(481) The sailors were forced to throw overboard the damaged life rafts to make room for the survivors.

(482) The ship was taking on water, and the crew had to throw overboard the heavy cargo to stay afloat.

(483) The man overboard was lucky to be wearing a life jacket, which kept him afloat until help arrived.

(484) The boat was rocking so much that I had to hold onto something tightly to avoid falling overboard.

(485) The sailors were forced to throw overboard the stolen goods to avoid getting caught by authorities.

(486) The snorkel overboard incident was a reminder to always double-check my equipment before diving in.

(487) The passenger's hat flew off and he leaned too far to catch it, resulting in him falling overboard.

(488) During the storm, they had to throw overboard several lifeboats to prevent them from being damaged.

(489) When the boat suddenly rocked, the experienced diver instinctively dove to avoid falling overboard.

(490) The fisherman fell overboard and almost drowned before his crewmates pulled him back onto the boat.

(491) The captain decided to throw overboard the captured enemy soldiers to avoid any potential conflicts.

(492) The ship's crew immediately initiated a search and rescue operation when a passenger fell overboard.

(493) The captain decided to throw overboard the stolen treasure to avoid being caught by the authorities.

(494) The passengers on the cruise ship gasped in shock when they heard the announcement of man overboard.

(495) The captain made the difficult decision to throw overboard the injured crew member to save the rest.

(496) The pirates threatened to throw overboard the captured sailors if their ransom demands were not met.

(497) When boating, make sure to strap down over any loose equipment to prevent it from falling overboard.

(498) The ship's crew members were trained in first aid to provide immediate assistance to a man overboard.

(499) I should have listened to my friends' advice and not gone overboard with drinking; now I'm hung-over.

(500) The man overboard was lucky to have been spotted quickly, as the ship was in the middle of the ocean.

(501) The smugglers were caught trying to throw overboard the illegal drugs before the authorities arrived.

(502) The captain ordered the crew to throw overboard the contraband to avoid detection by the authorities.

(503) The captain ordered the crew to throw overboard the contraband to avoid getting caught by authorities.

(504) The crew conducted regular drills to ensure they were well-prepared for any man overboard emergencies.

(505) The crew used ropes to secure the ballast in against the railing to prevent it from falling overboard.

(506) The sailors were forced to throw overboard the dead bodies of their fallen comrades during the battle.

(507) The captain ordered the crew to throw overboard the stolen treasure to avoid capture by rival pirates.

(508) It's important to always wear a helmet when you're on a boat so you don't drown if you fall overboard.

(509) The sailors were ordered to throw overboard the spoiled food to prevent it from contaminating the rest.

(510) The passengers were instructed to throw overboard any personal belongings that were weighing them down.

(511) The crew member had too much to drink and had to throw up overboard to avoid making a mess on the ship.

(512) The boat captain reminded everyone to strap down above their fishing gear to prevent any loss overboard.

(513) The ship's crew conducted a thorough investigation to determine the cause of the man overboard incident.

(514) The crew had to throw overboard the damaged fishing nets to avoid getting them tangled in the propellers.

(515) The boat was rocking violently, and we had to hold down to with all our might to avoid falling overboard.

(516) The man overboard incident served as a reminder for all passengers to be cautious near the ship's railing.

(517) The captain decided to throw overboard the contaminated water barrels to prevent the crew from falling ill.

(518) The boat was rocking violently in the storm, and I had to hang on for dear life to avoid falling overboard.

(519) The cargo ship encountered a massive storm in the high sea, causing some of the cargo to be lost overboard.

(520) The captain made the tough call to throw overboard the injured crew member's belongings to lighten the load.

(521) Ensure you don't go overboard and smear up to one hundred and twenty-five elements from the undefined array.

(522) The ship's crew conducted a headcount to ensure no one else was missing after the incident of man overboard.

(523) During the emergency, the passengers were instructed to throw overboard their luggage to stabilize the boat.

(524) As a ship's officer, he had to be skilled in handling emergency situations, such as man overboard incidents.

(525) The sailors were instructed to throw overboard any items that were attracting unwanted attention from pirates.

(526) The smugglers were caught trying to throw overboard the incriminating evidence before the authorities arrived.

(527) The ship's passengers were reassured by the crew's swift and effective response to the man overboard situation.

(528) The captain made the difficult decision to throw overboard the injured animal to save the rest of the livestock.

(529) Sailors afflicted with calentures often had a strong desire to jump overboard and swim towards imaginary islands.

(530) The ship's crew held a debriefing session to discuss the man overboard incident and identify areas for improvement.

(531) The ship's captain emphasized the importance of maintaining a constant lookout to prevent man overboard situations.

(532) The crew members threw a rope to the man overboard, allowing him to hold on until they could pull him back on board.

(533) The man overboard incident sparked a discussion among the crew about the importance of teamwork in emergency situations.

(534) The boat rocked back and forth as the waves jerked it around, and the passengers held on tight to avoid falling overboard.

(535) The sailor relied on the buoyancy of his life jacket when he fell overboard, and he was grateful for the safety equipment that saved his life.

(536) Despite the fact that dumping waste in the ocean is illegal, some fishermen still discard their unwanted catch overboard, which can harm marine life.

(537) Although the jibboom was a vital part of the ship's rigging, the crew had to improvise a makeshift replacement when it was lost overboard during a storm.

(538) While some people might see playing blackjack as a waste of time and money, I believe that it's a fun and exciting way to spend an evening, as long as you're responsible and don't go overboard.



Overboard meaning


Overboard is an adverb that is commonly used to describe an action or behavior that is excessive, extreme, or beyond what is considered reasonable or necessary. It can also be used as an adjective to describe something that is exaggerated or excessive in nature. In this article, we will explore various tips on how to effectively use the word "overboard" in sentences.


1. Understand the meaning: Before using the word "overboard" in a sentence, it is crucial to have a clear understanding of its meaning. Familiarize yourself with its definition as an adverb or adjective to ensure accurate usage.


2. Context matters: Consider the context in which you want to use the word "overboard." It is often used to describe actions or behaviors that go beyond the norm or exceed reasonable limits. Ensure that the sentence reflects this idea appropriately.


3. Use it to describe excessive actions: One common way to use "overboard" is to describe actions that are excessive or extreme.

For example, "She went overboard with her spending and ended up in debt." This sentence conveys the idea that the person spent excessively, leading to financial troubles.


4. Describe exaggerated emotions: "Overboard" can also be used to describe emotions that are exaggerated or extreme. For instance, "He went overboard with his anger and started yelling at everyone." This sentence indicates that the person's anger escalated to an extreme level.


5. Highlight excessive behavior: When describing behavior that is beyond what is considered reasonable, "overboard" can be a useful word.

For example, "The party decorations were overboard, with balloons covering every inch of the room." This sentence emphasizes the excessive nature of the decorations.


6. Use it to express going to extremes: "Overboard" can be used to express going to extremes in various situations. For instance, "She went overboard with her fitness routine, exercising for hours every day." This sentence illustrates the person's extreme dedication to their fitness regimen.


7. Avoid overusing: While "overboard" is a useful word, it is essential to avoid overusing it in your writing or speech. Overusing any word can make your language repetitive and monotonous. Instead, vary your vocabulary to maintain interest and clarity.


8. Consider synonyms: If you find yourself using "overboard" repeatedly, consider using synonyms to add variety to your language. Synonyms such as "excessive," "extreme," or "exaggerated" can be used interchangeably in many cases.


9. Read and practice: To become more comfortable using "overboard" in sentences, read extensively and practice incorporating it into your writing or conversations. The more exposure you have to the word, the better you will become at using it effectively.


10. Seek feedback: When using "overboard" or any other word, it is always helpful to seek feedback from others. Ask for input on your usage to ensure that your sentences convey the intended meaning accurately.


In conclusion, the word "overboard" is a versatile adverb and adjective that can be used to describe excessive actions, exaggerated emotions, and behavior that goes beyond what is considered reasonable. By understanding its meaning, considering the context, and practicing its usage, you can effectively incorporate "overboard" into your sentences to enhance your communication skills.





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