Example sentences for: overly

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

  • The Washington Times ' Brooke Allen likes the book, but complains that Eberstadt's tone becomes "overly messianic": It sometimes reads like a "pitch against the National Endowment for the Arts."

  • This ‘traditional’ village is perhaps overly touristy for some but it is still very much lived-in and extremely well-kept, with brilliant whitewashed walls accented by brightly painted windowframes and charming potted plants.

  • But before things get overly Aesopian (too late for that, you old fool!)

  • Well-written but not overly simplified presentation.

  • However, Bradley adduces evidence that they were quite good with numbers and were overly sentimental about their mothers.


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