| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Coriolanus | Cor III.i.248 | Like interrupted waters, and o'erbear | Like interrupted Waters, and o're-beare |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 III.ii.166 | But to command, to check, to o'erbear such | But to command, to check, to o're-beare such, |
| Macbeth | Mac IV.iii.64 | All continent impediments would o'erbear | All continent Impediments would ore-beare |
| Pericles | Per V.i.194 | O'erbear the shores of my mortality | ore-beare the shores of my mortalitie, |