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Example sentences for: heavy-handed

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, that JFK dallied with women and the Mafia--in "heavy-handed sensationalism" (Alan Brinkley, Time ). They find no evidence for some outlandish claims (e.g.
But this anti-Internet alarmism is a heavy-handed attempt to distract attention from the really dangerous medium: paper.
Panning Mason & Dixon, the New Republic 's James Wood declares Thomas Pynchon's penchant for allegory tiresome and his alleged cleverness to be overwrought and heavy-handed.
The symmetry between Starr's case against Clinton and the case against Starr himself is so striking that it would seem heavy-handed in the plot of an opera.
Other problems: no story line, cheap puns, and heavy-handed sexual innuendo.