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Example sentences for: overwrought

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But it still all seems a bit odd, since the purported bear market lasted only a few weeks, and was founded on nothing more than overwrought concerns about inflation and a sudden advent of panic about Y2K.
Hanging over the overwrought whole are an overcast sky and an elusive "wind-up" bird--so named for its creeeak, creeeak song, which nauseates and dooms the select few who hear it.
Complaints about Cannes' overwrought glitz subside during the festival's second week.
Most mock Mehta for his overwrought prose and depictions of Shawn's impeccable editing.
push your parents into the gas ovens of managed health care," warned one especially overwrought Democratic challenger in the fall elections.