5 sentences with 'overnight'
Example sentences and phrases with the word overnight and other words derived from it.
• « The situation quickly became radicalised as the king's prestige was destroyed overnight; even when the new French Constitution was formally adopted in October 1791, making France a constitutional monarchy, the king himself was under house arrest. »
• « This will not happen overnight, but when the number of camels is sufficient for export, there will be no stopping these "humpbacked milkmaids" from bringing hope and life back to the desert peoples. »
• « Be consistent: Children don't get used to logical thinking overnight. "It's like tennis," Paul points out. "The first time you play after lessons, you might forget everything you've learned and just shake the racquet around. But over time the lessons become part of you. »
• « According to folklore, all over the United States, houses and farms were deserted overnight, and curious neighbours found notes that read only "GTT" ("Gone to Texas"). Many Europeans, especially Germans, also migrated to Texas during this period. »
• « Once the treaty had been authorised by British authorities, the English draft of the treaty was translated overnight by the missionary Henry Williams and his son, Edward, into Maori on the 4th of February 1840. »