How to Use overwater in a Sentence

overwater

1 of 2 verb

• The surest way to kill a jade plant is to overwater it!
  — Arricca Elin Sansone, House Beautiful, 14 Aug. 2023
• Be sure not to overwater; too much water will rot the roots.
  — Nicole Sours Larson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Jan. 2023
• Just don’t overwater and keep it sopping wet, which is a sure way to kill it!
  — Arricca Elin Sansone, Country Living, 18 Mar. 2021
• So be sure not to overwater yours, as this could lead to root disease.
  — Brittney Morgan, House Beautiful, 22 June 2023
• As long as the bulb remains firm, give it more time to grow and be careful not to overwater it.
  — Tim Johnson, chicagotribune.com, 22 Jan. 2022
• Don't overwater in-ground Night Sky petunias, or their stems will grow weak.
  — Andrea Beck, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 May 2023
• Don't overwater, or the plants — which can withstand dry spells better than rainy ones — may rot.
  — Mariah Thomas, Good Housekeeping, 29 Mar. 2023
• Running the sprinkler and moving on to other chores is an all-too-easy way to overwater your lawn.
  — Gabriela Izquierdo, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Mar. 2023
• Give them rich, acidic soil (coffee grounds help) and keep them evenly moist, but don’t overwater them.
  — Heather Arndt Anderson, Sunset Magazine, 15 Jan. 2020
• Don't overwater—that's a common mistake with this plant.
  — Arricca Elin Sansone, House Beautiful, 31 May 2023
• For lithops, be very careful not to overwater because this is an easy way to kill your succulent.
  — Jennifer Aldrich, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Apr. 2021
• Don't overwater them (once a week will do) and give this popular pick bright, indirect light.
  — Monique Valeris, Good Housekeeping, 19 Mar. 2023
• Don't overwater any impatiens, however, which can cause the plants to rot.
  — Steve Bender, Southern Living, 15 Aug. 2023
• As the heat builds, don’t overwater Protea, California native plants and plants from other dry regions of the world.
  — Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 June 2022
• As the heat builds, don’t be tempted to overwater protea, California native plants and plants from other dry regions of the world.
  — Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 June 2021
• Even for those who opt not to change their habits, secondary meters would allow water providers to someday charge more for that consumption and identify customers who overwater.
  — Leia Larsen, The Salt Lake Tribune, 16 Feb. 2022
• Drip irrigation can save much water if it is programmed well, but a system programmed to overwater a garden is wasteful.
  — Pam Peirce, San Francisco Chronicle, 21 May 2021
• Your Questions, Answered Can self-watering pots overwater plants?
  — Jennifer Carmichael, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Feb. 2023
• These plants are not drought-tolerant and require regular and deep irrigation (but don’t overwater).
  — Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Aug. 2021
• Check for excess water by lifting the terrarium and checking underneath, being careful not to overwater.
  — Sara Rodrigues, House Beautiful, 17 Apr. 2021
• However, people commonly mistake wilting as a sign to overwater the plant, possibly depriving its roots of oxygen, horticulturist Patrick Dickinson said.
  — Dallas News, 7 July 2022
• Because biochar retains water so well, Giuliano recommends that users water less often (especially because people generally tend to overwater already).
  — Bryce Jones, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Aug. 2022
• Water Wisely People often either overwater or underwater their cactuses.
  — Deanna Kizis, Sunset Magazine, 23 Mar. 2023
• The surest way to kill a jade plant is to overwater it!
  — Arricca Elin Sansone, House Beautiful, 14 Aug. 2023
• Be sure not to overwater; too much water will rot the roots.
  — Nicole Sours Larson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Jan. 2023
• Just don’t overwater and keep it sopping wet, which is a sure way to kill it!
  — Arricca Elin Sansone, Country Living, 18 Mar. 2021
• So be sure not to overwater yours, as this could lead to root disease.
  — Brittney Morgan, House Beautiful, 22 June 2023
• As long as the bulb remains firm, give it more time to grow and be careful not to overwater it.
  — Tim Johnson, chicagotribune.com, 22 Jan. 2022
• Don't overwater in-ground Night Sky petunias, or their stems will grow weak.
  — Andrea Beck, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 May 2023
• Don't overwater, or the plants — which can withstand dry spells better than rainy ones — may rot.
  — Mariah Thomas, Good Housekeeping, 29 Mar. 2023

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overwater

2 of 2 adjective

• Guests can swim or snorkel in the clear blue water, lounge in the sun, and hang out on the overwater swings.
  — Elizabeth Rhodes, Travel + Leisure, 8 Mar. 2023
• Muted tones carry through to its overwater villas, where all eyes go to the ocean and the infinity plunge pool, an array of paint-swatch blues.
  — Katie Lockhart, Robb Report, 24 Apr. 2023
• Aside from the handful of treehouses there are 16 overwater villas with glass floors looking into the sea.
  — Leena Kim, Town & Country, 25 May 2023
• In the middle of the overwater boardwalk sits the Elephant House, Nayara’s restaurant, a 100-year-old structure imported from Bali.
  — John Bowe, Travel + Leisure, 18 Oct. 2023
• This low-lying nation is famous for its overwater villas and sparkling turquoise waters.
  — Karen I. Chen, Travel + Leisure, 6 Oct. 2023
• St Regis The Maldives’ spa scene is saturated with overwater treatment rooms and oceanside sound baths.
  — Katie Lockhart, Robb Report, 21 Nov. 2023
• The overwater accommodations come with a kitchenette, king-size bed, glass floor, and indoor-outdoor shower.
  — Nina Ruggiero, Travel + Leisure, 15 Dec. 2023
• To get here, guests take a 45-minute seaplane ride and land in an utter paradise filled with overwater bungalows, glittering private pools, and plenty of delicious (and included) food and drinks.
  — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 10 Aug. 2023
• Its iconic turquoise lagoon, encircled by lush green peaks and overwater bungalows creates a dreamlike setting.
  — James Barrett, Redbook, 17 Aug. 2023
• The resort comprises six tropical islands, 13 white sand beaches, three lagoons, and 36 suites ranging from overwater bungalows to three-bedroom pool villas.
  — Katie Lockhart, Robb Report, 24 Apr. 2023
• One in-room experience is a starlit dinner or breakfast delivered to your overwater villa via an outrigger canoe.
  — Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 6 June 2023
• As one of the world’s most popular honeymoon destinations, its overwater villas and underwater restaurants draw in shoals of newlyweds.
  — Chris Schalkx, Vogue, 4 Oct. 2023
• Home to about 3 percent of the planet’s reefs, the Maldives is also known for its clear emerald waters, luxurious overwater bungalows, and providing travelers with an isolated retreat.
  — Susmita Baral, Travel + Leisure, 11 July 2023
• Providing ultimate luxury amid natural beauty, all rooms are overwater bungalows that provide unparalleled seclusion.
  — James Barrett, Redbook, 17 Aug. 2023
• Guests can swim or snorkel in the clear blue water, lounge in the sun, and hang out on the overwater swings.
  — Elizabeth Rhodes, Travel + Leisure, 8 Mar. 2023
• Muted tones carry through to its overwater villas, where all eyes go to the ocean and the infinity plunge pool, an array of paint-swatch blues.
  — Katie Lockhart, Robb Report, 24 Apr. 2023
• Aside from the handful of treehouses there are 16 overwater villas with glass floors looking into the sea.
  — Leena Kim, Town & Country, 25 May 2023
• In the middle of the overwater boardwalk sits the Elephant House, Nayara’s restaurant, a 100-year-old structure imported from Bali.
  — John Bowe, Travel + Leisure, 18 Oct. 2023
• This low-lying nation is famous for its overwater villas and sparkling turquoise waters.
  — Karen I. Chen, Travel + Leisure, 6 Oct. 2023
• St Regis The Maldives’ spa scene is saturated with overwater treatment rooms and oceanside sound baths.
  — Katie Lockhart, Robb Report, 21 Nov. 2023
• The overwater accommodations come with a kitchenette, king-size bed, glass floor, and indoor-outdoor shower.
  — Nina Ruggiero, Travel + Leisure, 15 Dec. 2023
• To get here, guests take a 45-minute seaplane ride and land in an utter paradise filled with overwater bungalows, glittering private pools, and plenty of delicious (and included) food and drinks.
  — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 10 Aug. 2023
• Its iconic turquoise lagoon, encircled by lush green peaks and overwater bungalows creates a dreamlike setting.
  — James Barrett, Redbook, 17 Aug. 2023
• The resort comprises six tropical islands, 13 white sand beaches, three lagoons, and 36 suites ranging from overwater bungalows to three-bedroom pool villas.
  — Katie Lockhart, Robb Report, 24 Apr. 2023
• One in-room experience is a starlit dinner or breakfast delivered to your overwater villa via an outrigger canoe.
  — Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 6 June 2023
• As one of the world’s most popular honeymoon destinations, its overwater villas and underwater restaurants draw in shoals of newlyweds.
  — Chris Schalkx, Vogue, 4 Oct. 2023
• Home to about 3 percent of the planet’s reefs, the Maldives is also known for its clear emerald waters, luxurious overwater bungalows, and providing travelers with an isolated retreat.
  — Susmita Baral, Travel + Leisure, 11 July 2023
• Providing ultimate luxury amid natural beauty, all rooms are overwater bungalows that provide unparalleled seclusion.
  — James Barrett, Redbook, 17 Aug. 2023
• Guests can swim or snorkel in the clear blue water, lounge in the sun, and hang out on the overwater swings.
  — Elizabeth Rhodes, Travel + Leisure, 8 Mar. 2023
• Muted tones carry through to its overwater villas, where all eyes go to the ocean and the infinity plunge pool, an array of paint-swatch blues.
  — Katie Lockhart, Robb Report, 24 Apr. 2023

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024