Overheard Sentence Examples

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  • I overheard something you might want to know.

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  • I overheard Lara talking to Ivy.

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  • Oh yes, he had overheard her conversation with Allen earlier and made his own deductions.

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  • Alex glanced around the barn door to make sure they wouldn't be overheard and then turned to Carmen.

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  • He shut the door to avoid being overheard.

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  • I overheard you talking.  You're coming to save Katie.

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  • And the conversation I overheard between you and your mother tonight?

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  • I have just overheard my wife comparing notes with a girl- friend about their experiences of restoring old houses.

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  • Wishings, blessings, cursings, oaths, vows, exorcisms, and so on, are uttered aloud, doubtless partly that they may be heard by the human parties to the rite, but likewise in many cases that they may be heard, or at least overheard, by a consentient deity, perhaps represented visibly by an idol or other cult-object.

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  • No way did he want this conversation overheard.

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  • And for once, we've got a lead they haven't overheard.

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  • He failed in both respects, and when Michael Faraday, who overheard a portion of his conversation with Davy on the subject, was subsequently more successful, he was inclined to assert the merit of priority, to which Faraday did not admit his claim.

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  • Subsequently Garnet and Oldcorne having been placed in adjoining rooms and enabled to communicate with one another, their conversations were overheard on several separate occasions and considerable information obtained.

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  • Robert Hall was once overheard saying amid the heat of an argument, " Calm me, 0 Lamb of God!

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  • They both seemed very composed and I even overheard the judges laughing with them which made me feel even more shaky!

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  • Some of the most interesting conversations are often overheard.

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  • Some use highly refined encryption techniques, which means they cannot be overheard.

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  • Have you overheard one of your close friends or a family member mentioning they'd love to take a class in something?

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  • These comments were, of course, "overheard" by the press and subsequently published in newspapers and tabloids around the globe.

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  • Other exercises using weights include overheard press where you take the weights above your head.

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  • Fans began asking, "Is Beyonce pregnant?" after the 24-year-old singer was allegedly overheard telling a friend she was expecting rapper boyfriend Jay-Z's baby during an October 2005 visit to an Atlantic City nightclub.

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  • As luck would have it, a fellow passenger overheard Birkin complaining about the impracticality of her Kelly Bag.

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  • Whether you slipped up or they overheard a conversation in the store, they will repeat the word.

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  • This occasioned the best overheard line in a chatroom I was visiting during the show, "Okay, I'm officially Old.

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  • During the hearing, another flight instructor stated he overheard the crew discussing being lost and offered assistance.

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  • Henry and Alice overheard Madison and Lauren talking about Amy and Ricky's past sexual liaison and worry for their friend.

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  • Privacy is always an issue, so go with 5.8-GHz DSS or digital, because the last thing you want to worry about how much of your conversation is being overheard, especially when discussing proprietary subjects.

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  • Hormone fluctuations, careless or hurtful words overheard, financial problems, in other words life, can make us feel unhappy or unattractive.

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  • Judging by the conversation she had overheard yesterday between Darcie and Bordeaux, the woman had lived through quite an experience of her own.

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  • Now that Molly had confessed more knowledge than any of us suspected, I felt obligated to tell Martha the full story before she learned it from overheard conversation or from Molly directly.

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  • Instead I turned to the clerk who'd overheard enough of the conversation to look like his dog ate his cat.

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  • Kiera bowed her head as she'd seen the sisters do, trying hard not to look guilty like she'd overheard his conversation.

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  • She debated what to do about the conversation she overheard.

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  • She wasn't about to tell him what she'd overheard Ne'Rin say.

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  • Agrippa being one day overheard by Eutyches, a slave whom he had made free, to express a wish for Tiberius' death and the advancement of Gaius, was betrayed to the emperor and cast into prison.

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  • I.m too lowly a demon to know what, but I overheard them talking about it when they came to free us from our cell block.

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  • I can get inspiration for songs from many things; the weather, people, overheard conversation, moods.

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  • From that exchange in the kitchen I overheard, I'd say you drew his attention.

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  • That much she knew from a conversation she had overheard between two men in Ashley.

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  • Did he suspect she had overheard his phone call?

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  • He was satisfied with the form in which he had expressed his thoughts, but displeased that Boris had overheard it.

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  • At that party Natasha again met Anatole, and Sonya noticed that she spoke to him, trying not to be overheard, and that all through dinner she was more agitated than ever.

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  • It was clear she'd overheard a lot of information and as I was fearful she might confide in someone else, I admitted to her that Howie was the person the world was seeking, the so-called psychic tipster.

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  • However, we knew a careless word overheard could spell our doom.

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  • Boris evidently said this to Pierre in order to be overheard by his Serene Highness.

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  • Arion overheard them plotting.

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