Example sentences for: overheated

How can you use “overheated” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • New York urologist Edward Moses employs the same overheated rhetoric on his Web site: "For many men, life without sex can be likened to a watercolor painting that should possess all of the vibrant colors of life, but which has been reduced to sterile black and white."

  • New York University's journalism department recently bade adieu to the millennium by picking the 20 th century's 100 greatest pieces of journalism . NYU's ranking of Jonathan Schell's 1982 book The Fate of the Earth --an overheated and self-edifying prophesy of nuclear disaster--at No.

  • A brief, overheated boom was followed by a slump that lingered for most of a decade.

  • The Los Angeles Times leads with Alan Greenspan's comment in a speech Thursday that nudging interest rates further upward is necessary to control the temperature of an economy overheated by soaring stock prices.

  • Basically this is the propaganda machinery of war being revved up in peacetime, which is one reason the rhetoric is so overheated and so full of martial metaphors.


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