Sentence examples for a bit overdone from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a bit overdone" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that has been exaggerated or done excessively, often in a negative context.
Example: "The movie's special effects were impressive, but the storyline felt a bit overdone."
Alternatives: "a little excessive" or "somewhat exaggerated."

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"At the beginning this feels a bit overdone," Mr. Gomes said.

Indeed, the chicken breast and the leg of lamb came out a bit overdone and dry, as perhaps your grandmother's did.

But there are some spots where the first-cut extends 10 yards into the primary rough, so I thought that was very fair and well set up". "The greens are a bit overdone," he said.

Grilled swordfish, a bit overdone, was no longer succulent.

"But that concept is a bit overdone at this point," she said.

Personally I did find the Hotel du Vin's wildly ubiquitous wine theme a bit overdone.

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Karlsson was not impressed by some of yesterday's pin positions, believing them to be "a little bit unfair and a little bit overdone".

"The sell-off was a little bit overdone," said David Coard, head of fixed-income sales and trading at Williams Capital Group in New York.

"I think it was a little bit overdone, but that's somebody else's problem right now".

The couture industry stands at a crossroads, the defilee machinery feels a little outdated, and creativity seems to be a bit stuck in repetitions or overdone with equipment.

When Cameron turned to me shortly afterwards and told me that, "We may have overdone it a bit", he was probably right.

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