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Example sentences for: overtly

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I'm no reproductive rights attorney, but if this isn't overtly promoting infanticide as a form of population control, it's coming awfully close.
Bush claims that overtly religious programs work better than their more secular counterparts because they use "the transforming power of faith."
An overtly negative review in the New York Times Book Review , by Courtney Weaver, calls the tone "self-consciously humorous"; says the wit at times "disintegrates into cutesy one-liners"; and complains that the stories are plagued by a "certain generic weariness."
No, he writes, they went overtly nuclear to achieve status . And when poor self-esteem is the root problem, conventional medicine doesn't work.
Most of the nine or 10 men I interviewed at the shelter spoke of their experience in overtly moralistic terms: They talked about taking responsibility for themselves, for the money they earned, and even for the children whom they had fathered and then neglected.