How to Use oversaturate in a Sentence

oversaturate

verb
  • If your French doors are made from solid wood, do not oversaturate them.
    — Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 11 Oct. 2025
  • Many more complex plants wither and die in shady or oversaturated soil, but not moss.
    — Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 12 Nov. 2025
  • While cleaning, take care not to oversaturate your carpet.
    — Louise Parks, Martha Stewart, 21 May 2026
  • But these days, caviar is ubiquitous and the market is deeply oversaturated.
    — Li Goldstein, Bon Appetit Magazine, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Sokolowski cautions against both oversaturating and scrubbing too hard, as both can damage paint.
    — Caroline Lubinsky, Martha Stewart, 7 Apr. 2026
  • The funnel is oversaturated, in part, because employers built it that way.
    — Ascend Agency, Mercury News, 20 May 2026
  • Whether using a regular mop and bucket, spray mop, or a spin mop, too much mopping can wear down the seal on your floors or oversaturate them with water.
    — Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Toy Story 5 is the fifth movie in a 31-year-old franchise, so it’s not oversaturated by any means.
    — Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 28 May 2026
  • What was the It shoe one moment can quickly become the style that has oversaturated the market, be oh, so last season.
    — Marni Rose McFall, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Dec. 2025
  • Choose cleaners specifically made for hardwoods, and don't oversaturate the floor.
    — Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 13 Aug. 2025
  • Choose cleaners specifically made for hardwoods, and don't oversaturate the floor.
    — Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 19 Apr. 2026
  • Choose cleaners specifically made for hardwoods, and don't oversaturate the floor.
    — Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 14 Feb. 2026
  • Choose cleaners specifically made for hardwoods, and don't oversaturate the floor.
    — Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 20 Nov. 2025
  • In a culture oversaturated with drops, brands, and déjà vu collabs, visibility alone doesn’t cut it.
    — Jeetendr Sehdev, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
  • Developers will always oversaturate the market and cause a glut.
    — Chicago Tribune, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Colors were rich without being oversaturated, and the monitor rendered detail well in both bright and dark areas.
    — Tony Hoffman, PC Magazine, 11 Apr. 2026
  • In a world oversaturated with noise, this level of artistic conviction reminds us that the boldest creators resist stasis.
    — Thania Garcia, Variety, 6 Nov. 2025
  • The Trends Losing Steam Wedding trends can move quickly, and some ideas inevitably start to feel oversaturated.
    — Jamie Cuccinelli, Martha Stewart, 28 May 2026
  • Take care not to oversaturate the surface, as excess liquid can drip into the edges of the oven, damaging the appliance's internal components.
    — Louise Parks, Martha Stewart, 17 June 2026
  • Take care not to oversaturate the surface, as excess liquid can drip into the edges of the oven, damaging the appliance's internal components.
    — Louise Parks, Martha Stewart, 28 Jan. 2026
  • Conditioners can be used multiple times a week, as they are expertly formulated with a dilution that won’t oversaturate your hair.
    — Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 8 June 2026
  • Though the market may already be oversaturated with brands claiming to have the same secret sauce, Holt said quality sets Saint Sirène apart from the rest.
    — Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
  • In a climate oversaturated with digital information, the question of how May stays current in trends is critical to her craft.
    — Robert Lang, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2025
  • But in a market as oversaturated as the furniture industry, what gives a sofa undisputable appeal in 2026?
    — Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 23 Feb. 2026
  • The apps were oversaturated and underwhelming.
    — A.r. Carter, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Mega-cruises and must-visit lists circulating on social media have left some Caribbean islands oversaturated with tourists.
    — Kristin Braswell, AFAR Media, 14 Aug. 2025
  • The streetwear market is oversaturated, but Seventh Avenue Brand has been ushering in an exciting era.
    — Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 26 Aug. 2025
  • This schedule is oversaturated.
    — Saajan Jogia, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Colors were rich without being oversaturated, and the monitor did an excellent job of rendering fine detail in bright and especially dark areas.
    — Tony Hoffman, PC Magazine, 11 Apr. 2026
  • In a world oversaturated with options and conflicting priorities, Gen-Z moves with intention.
    — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2025

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