overstay

[US]/əʊvə'steɪ/
[UK]/ˌovɚ'ste/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vi. stay longer than necessary
vt. exceed the limit of staying

Example Sentences

Don't overstay your welcome.

The guests overstayed their welcome.

he was arrested for overstaying his visa.

We visited some friends in France, but we didn’t want to overstay our welcome and left after a couple of days.

He overstayed his visa in the country.

The tourist overstayed his welcome at the hotel.

If you overstay your visa, you may face legal consequences.

She was asked to leave the party because she overstayed.

The traveler was fined for overstaying in the country.

It is important to check your visa expiration date to avoid overstaying.

The student overstayed in the library to finish his project.

Overstaying in a national park is not allowed.

The guest overstayed in the restaurant after closing time.

Overstaying in the office is against company policy.

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