overexerting

present participle of overexert

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for overexerting
Verb
  • While delegation may be the superpower of some business leaders, Il Signor Armani was famous for exerting control over every detail large and small in the business.
    Pamela N. Danziger, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
  • This perception is shared by the private sector, which is exerting increasing pressure on the Brazilian government to grant Chinese firms greater access to the Brazilian market.
    HUSSEIN KALOUT, Foreign Affairs, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Among the most enthusiastic early adopters of the approach has been Saudi Arabia, where a 2015 public survey revealed that only 13 percent of the population was exercising on a regular basis.
    Blythe Lawrence, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Key Takeaways Unhealthy evening habits, such as eating heavy meals, consuming sweets, or exercising late in the day, can disrupt metabolism and hinder weight loss.
    Carrie Madormo, Verywell Health, 17 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Every day brings a new word, and everyone around the world is trying to solve the same puzzle.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Young committed to trying to help the deployment strengthen the community without distracting from ongoing law enforcement efforts.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 13 Sep. 2025
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“Overexerting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overexerting. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.

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