Example sentences for: overheated

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

  • Sure, the discussions tend to be reductive and overheated.

  • 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.

  • You won't believe, children, what a literary-intellectual event this overheated stew of the obvious and the idiotic became.

  • Well, Oprah" (Mim Udovitch, New York ). The main gripes: that The Kiss represents an act of self-plagiarism, since Harrison's first novel recounts the same story; that her prose is by turns flat and overheated, "chockablock with romance-novel clichés" (Jonathan Yardley, the Washington Post); and that her need to confess is self-indulgent.

  • Ross wins some applause for her dishy revelations, such as Shawn's fondness for racetracks and sex, but also criticism for her ill-wrought prose and overheated tone.


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