Examples of overview in a Sentence
I was asked to give an overview of the company's sales figures.
This book provides a broad overview of American history.
Recent Examples on the Web
Money moves for life: For a more sweeping overview of my timeless money advice, see Michelle Singletary’s Money Milestones.
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Michelle Singletary, Washington Post, 17 Apr. 2024
Check out our Crimes on Campus tool for a detailed overview of crimes reported from more than 10,000 college and university campuses.
—Zachary Schermele, USA TODAY, 14 Apr. 2024
Each of these scenarios provides a useful overview of how tweaking support and turnout could affect the 2024 election outcome.
—Geoffrey Skelley, ABC News, 4 Apr. 2024
An overview of the standard’s five processes is depicted below.
—Gisele Waters, IEEE Spectrum, 26 Mar. 2024
For guests who don’t have time to explore all of the museum’s 137,000 square feet, a new gallery near the entrance will provide an overview of the museum’s themes.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Apr. 2024
Here's an overview of the process: Recommendations and submissions: Bar owners, employees, patrons, or even concerned friends and family members can submit applications or recommendations for a bar to be featured on the show.
—The Arizona Republic, 2 Apr. 2024
Earnings and financial overview In January, Cal-Maine issued its earnings results for the fiscal second quarter of 2024.
—Gurufocus, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
The two-part docu is also not your traditional career-encompassing overview of Martin’s life.
—Addie Morfoot, Variety, 29 Mar. 2024
Michelle Singletary, Washington Post, 17 Apr. 2024
Check out our Crimes on Campus tool for a detailed overview of crimes reported from more than 10,000 college and university campuses.
—Zachary Schermele, USA TODAY, 14 Apr. 2024
Each of these scenarios provides a useful overview of how tweaking support and turnout could affect the 2024 election outcome.
—Geoffrey Skelley, ABC News, 4 Apr. 2024
An overview of the standard’s five processes is depicted below.
—Gisele Waters, IEEE Spectrum, 26 Mar. 2024
For guests who don’t have time to explore all of the museum’s 137,000 square feet, a new gallery near the entrance will provide an overview of the museum’s themes.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Apr. 2024
Here's an overview of the process: Recommendations and submissions: Bar owners, employees, patrons, or even concerned friends and family members can submit applications or recommendations for a bar to be featured on the show.
—The Arizona Republic, 2 Apr. 2024
Earnings and financial overview In January, Cal-Maine issued its earnings results for the fiscal second quarter of 2024.
—Gurufocus, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
The two-part docu is also not your traditional career-encompassing overview of Martin’s life.
—Addie Morfoot, Variety, 29 Mar. 2024
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overview
noun
over·view
ˈō-vər-ˌvyü 
: a general survey : summary
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