Troops are ready to go into overdrive as soon as the signal is given. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Melissa's brain was in overdrive. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
For a change, put your team in overdrive instead of reverse. From Wordnik.com. [You can still deal your way into contention] Reference
Will it accomplish anything — or turn out to be limbo in overdrive?. From Wordnik.com. [Bill Clinton Is Back] Reference
The White House is on spin overdrive over the growing Zell Miller fiasco. From Wordnik.com. [09/03/2004] Reference
` ` He seemed to have his skates in overdrive, '' Islanders coach Ted Nolan said. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Hockey - Washington vs. N.Y. Islanders] Reference
“You just put yourself in overdrive and try and not get yourself killed,” Shorter said. From Wordnik.com. [Man mauled by grizzly kills bear, lives to tell tale « Isegoria] Reference
Hyperbole will be in overdrive on this issue for a while (as Jon Henke capably demonstrates). From Wordnik.com. [Balloon Juice » 2004 » February] Reference
The Republicans are in overdrive trying to derail the health care bill even though we clearly need it. From Wordnik.com. [Senate pushes to pass bill by holiday] Reference
That motor was in overdrive as Sablikova crossed the finish line in 6 minutes, 50.91 seconds in the final pair. From Wordnik.com. [Canada's Hughes bows out with bronze; Sablikova takes gold] Reference
We will be smarter; we will be a “populace stuck in overdrive, searching out the last bits of competitive advantage.”. From Wordnik.com. [Letters to the Editor] Reference
I'm in overdrive trying to find the connection between calmness, concentration, and training so much you become a machine. From Wordnik.com. [Focus-Through] Reference
Right wing talk radio is in overdrive to defeat McCain -- sending the word that a vote for Huckabee is just a vote for McCain. From Wordnik.com. [Monday Morning Open Thread] Reference
Since winning the Olympic trials last February, Fenson's life has been in overdrive. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - U.S. curler finds sweeping success] Reference
It means long periods in empty space in overdrive, which is absolute and deadly tedium. From Wordnik.com. [This World Is Taboo] Reference
The man†™ s eyes went into thought and he gulped his food down with his mind working in overdrive. From Wordnik.com. [365 tomorrows » 2006 » January : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day] Reference
Maybe because their marketing is in overdrive, which I could believe, but I am hoping that’s not the case. From Wordnik.com. [Scripting News for 1/9/2007 « Scripting News Annex] Reference
Each story is illuminating and comforting, especially during the holiday mania, when "false consciousness" seems to be in overdrive. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing] Reference
You know, Bachman-Palin overdrive!. From Wordnik.com. [Rubio: Obamacare different than Romneycare] Reference
Barely used, in overdrive, with a tumour?. From Wordnik.com. [Introducing Tez! « Urban Fantasy Land] Reference
Looks like the VDT are in overdrive tonight. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Only One Republican Federal Lawmaker Has Spoken Out Against Arizona’s Draconian Immigration Law] Reference
The warehouse is officially in overdrive mode. From Wordnik.com. [Neatorama Update - November 2009] Reference
16: 14 @ladambell Your Twitter overdrive is other people's slow posting day. @bobbyllew is a veritable firehose. From Wordnik.com. [My God, It's Full Of Tweets!] Reference
Our reactions tell us that something is upsetting, and put our bodies into extreme, self-protection "overdrive" mode. From Wordnik.com. [Living and Coping with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder] Reference
Obama says he's trying to put the economy into 'overdrive' as poll shows plenty of work to do. From Wordnik.com. [StarTribune.com rss feed] Reference
2) Know that your limbic system is in overdrive, your sympathetic nervous system on red alert. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Cara Barker: Tapping Your Inner Strength in Troubling Times] Reference
The company recommends buying a converter box and dimmers for 70 euros to make sure users don't "overdrive" their panels. From Wordnik.com. [chron.com Chronicle] Reference
Mint overdrive - The sound of this one just screams tubes - a very special kind of overdrive which results in a wonderful smokey tone. From Wordnik.com. [new debug sitecombined feed] Reference
After the comparison, they found that the gene responsible for making melanin was working in "overdrive" in the fat cells of obese people. From Wordnik.com. [Medlogs - Recent stories] Reference
Now Rock Band uses a saviour system, where is you fail, your other band members can use 'overdrive' to bring you back in 3 times per song. From Wordnik.com. [Latest from PALGN] Reference
"overdrive" display modes; unfortunately, these modes can increase input lag. From Wordnik.com. [PC World] Reference
"overdrive," naming General Electric CEO Jeffrey Immelt to head an advisory panel on the issue. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion] Reference
When there's trouble, some parents go into overdrive, says Damon. From Wordnik.com. [The Parent Trap] Reference
Chalabi's Iraqi National Congress promptly put its spin machine into overdrive. From Wordnik.com. [Crime And Politics] Reference
Dyslexics scored significantly lower and scans showed that regions in the front of their brains were in overdrive. From Wordnik.com. [Dyslexia And The New Science Of Reading] Reference
Lately, it has become all too easy to dismiss what he has to say as merely the fulminating of a Cassandra in overdrive. From Wordnik.com. [Literature: A Voice For Dire Times] Reference
An area known as the midcingulate cortex goes into overdrive -- and the gut suffers potentially devastating consequences. From Wordnik.com. [Digestion: Soothing A Sensitive Gut] Reference
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