Examples of over and above in a Sentence
we'll need another gallon of milk over and above what we already have
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Many observers estimate that a challenger to what has effectively become a one-party state would need to obtain about five percent over and above any Fidesz rival to win an election.
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Jan-Werner Müller, Foreign Affairs, 19 Apr. 2022
This motionless, radiant intimacy between women presents a way of coming to know one another over and above language.
—Dhruv Khullar, The New Yorker, 13 Feb. 2025
Tesla cleared a lot of its year-end inventory with heavy discounting over and above the $7,500 federal tax incentive.
—Brooke Crothers, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025
Concert-goers spent an average $1,300 per show on incidentals—transportation, accommodation, dining, shopping—over and above the cost of tickets, according to research from Skift.
—Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Jan-Werner Müller, Foreign Affairs, 19 Apr. 2022
This motionless, radiant intimacy between women presents a way of coming to know one another over and above language.
—Dhruv Khullar, The New Yorker, 13 Feb. 2025
Tesla cleared a lot of its year-end inventory with heavy discounting over and above the $7,500 federal tax incentive.
—Brooke Crothers, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025
Concert-goers spent an average $1,300 per show on incidentals—transportation, accommodation, dining, shopping—over and above the cost of tickets, according to research from Skift.
—Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Over and above.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/over%20and%20above. Accessed 9 Mar. 2025.
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