be over

Synonyms

expire overshoot

Antonyms

go ahead go deep drag on come into being come up to

Examples

War is cruelty. There is no use trying to reform it; the crueler it is, the sooner it will be over. William Tecumseh Sherman

A warrior chooses a path with heart, any path with heart, and follows it; and then he rejoices and laughs. He knows because he sees that his life will be over altogether too soon. He sees that nothing is more important than anything else. Carlos Castaneda

Life as we know it, with all its ups and downs, will soon be over. We all will give an accounting to God of how we have lived. William Wilberforce

I was wrong. Those days are over, and they ought to be over. George Wallace

Let us hurry and finish up the food; when visitors arrive, the meal will be over. New Zealander Proverb

Don't be over self-confident with your first impressions of people. Traditional Proverb

Words in the phrase

be over

Close letter words and terms

be outsize be outspoken be outstanding be over the moon be over-enthusiastic be over-subtle