Example sentences for: overheated

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

  • In other words, this more sophisticated co-op would have a central bank that could stimulate a depressed economy by reducing the interest rate and cool off an overheated one by raising it.

  • The president speaks here as if the battle against communism were an overheated World Cup match, rather than itself a struggle for democracy and human rights.

  • 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.

  • In the past, sustained growth at more than about 2.5 percent eventually led to an overheated economy, one in which the pressure on scarce capacity led to accelerating inflation.

  • The Oscars came too late for Europe's Monday morning papers, but Alexander Walker, veteran film critic of the London Evening Standard , wrote in an op-ed piece that the Academy Awards encourage Hollywood's overheated, overhyped obsession with blockbusters, which is strangling the creative spirit.


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