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How to pronounce overstayed

“overstayed” pronunciation in British and American English

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“overstayed” in real sentences

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  1. You have overstayed your welcome.

    The Scottish Parliament

  2. She has long overstayed her welcome.

    MooLer

  3. Tourist And then we overstayed it.

    Team Coco

  4. I feel I've overstayed my welcome.

    First We Feast

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