Sentence examples for a slightly melodramatic from inspiring English sources

"In some senses they have reacted in a slightly melodramatic manner.

This becomes a slightly melodramatic tic: "a heave of discomfort"; "a singe of clumsy fear"; "a slant of accusation"; "the dredge of discomfort".

The deputy prime minister said some in the industry had reacted in a "slightly melodramatic" way to the proposals, which were agreed in parliament on Monday.

"I think people have reacted in some senses in a slightly melodramatic fashion to this.

Whatever may be slightly melodramatic about Ms. Whiteread's metaphor of a library, in the context of this city's architecture, it is, as a sculpture, an unsentimental rupture.

This game of bones (and groans) was widely described as a power struggle but it was not so much about control as slightly melodramatic differences of opinion between two stubborn men that in the end proved unbridgeable.

A family saga of a black-owned sugar plantation in modern day Louisiana, it moved from slightly melodramatic to sharp-edged political history in one season with great performances all around.

I am being slightly melodramatic, as I do get to play video games for a living, after all.

More heavy-handed than Lukas Moodysson's similarly themed Together, less abrasively confrontational than The Idiots by fellow Dogme 95 signatory Lars von Trier, The Commune is slightly melodramatic in its exploration of the emotional fallout when an experiment in collective living coincides with the breakdown of a marriage.

Slightly melodramatic singing style, baritone voice.

It is extravagant, clever, open-minded and ever so slightly melodramatic.