: over
Examples of o'er in a Sentence
Adverb
when the night is o'er
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Jill Gerston, ELLE Decor, 19 Feb. 2010
Adverb
These are the ramparts watched o'er by Francis Scott Key in 1814, inspiring the poem that became our national anthem.
—Jill Gerston, ELLE Decor, 19 Feb. 2010
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“O'er.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/o%27er. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.
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