sign over
phrasal verb
signed over; signing over; signs over
: to give (something that one owns, such as rights or property) to someone by signing a document
He signed over the farm to his brother.
Examples of sign over in a Sentence
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In California, a woman sued her life coach in 2020, claiming the coach convinced her to sign over her home to the coach's nonprofit organization.
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Jessica Miller, ProPublica, 17 June 2024
Rather the animals were signed over to her per the boarding contract.
—Gina Kaufman, Detroit Free Press, 11 June 2024
Campaign group Animal Rising posted a video on its social media channels on Tuesday showing two activists using a paint roller to stick signs over the portrait of the monarch.
—Niamh Kennedy, CNN, 11 June 2024
City property records show Daley signed over the deed for the house to Joe Ganim on Jan. 14, 2021.
—Andrew Brown, Hartford Courant, 16 Feb. 2024
Don't miss these The federal DOT is banning funny messages on electronic signs over Wisconsin highways.
—Steven Martinez, Journal Sentinel, 16 Jan. 2024
Moscow’s attempts to spread itself across the Middle East can be seen in the corporate deals that have been signed over the past two years in multiple countries.
—James Henderson, Foreign Affairs, 20 June 2017
Will schools continue to sign over their media rights to their respective conferences or negotiate directly with media partners?
—Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 24 May 2024
The county has signed over a dozen contracts with Next Move for homeless services since 2020, including two, totaling $2.7 million, for Auburn Oaks.
—Theresa Clift, Sacramento Bee, 9 May 2024
Jessica Miller, ProPublica, 17 June 2024
Rather the animals were signed over to her per the boarding contract.
—Gina Kaufman, Detroit Free Press, 11 June 2024
Campaign group Animal Rising posted a video on its social media channels on Tuesday showing two activists using a paint roller to stick signs over the portrait of the monarch.
—Niamh Kennedy, CNN, 11 June 2024
City property records show Daley signed over the deed for the house to Joe Ganim on Jan. 14, 2021.
—Andrew Brown, Hartford Courant, 16 Feb. 2024
Don't miss these The federal DOT is banning funny messages on electronic signs over Wisconsin highways.
—Steven Martinez, Journal Sentinel, 16 Jan. 2024
Moscow’s attempts to spread itself across the Middle East can be seen in the corporate deals that have been signed over the past two years in multiple countries.
—James Henderson, Foreign Affairs, 20 June 2017
Will schools continue to sign over their media rights to their respective conferences or negotiate directly with media partners?
—Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 24 May 2024
The county has signed over a dozen contracts with Next Move for homeless services since 2020, including two, totaling $2.7 million, for Auburn Oaks.
—Theresa Clift, Sacramento Bee, 9 May 2024
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“Sign over.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sign%20over. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.
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