oversail Definition
- 1to project or extend over something, especially so as to cover or provide shelter
- 2to sail beyond or pass by (a point)
Using oversail: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "oversail" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The roof oversails the walls of the building.
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The ship oversailed the harbor and continued out to sea.
Example
The cliff oversails the beach, providing shade for sunbathers.
oversail Synonyms and Antonyms
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Summary: oversail in Brief
The verb 'oversail' [ˌəʊvəˈseɪl] means to project or extend over something, especially to cover or provide shelter. It can also mean to sail beyond or pass by a point. Examples include 'The roof oversails the walls of the building' and 'The ship oversailed the harbor and continued out to sea.'
