Sentence examples for act excessively from inspiring English sources

Do not act excessively nervous; she may misinterpret this as a sign you are into her.

This incident is symptomatic of the damage and distrust that can be caused in communities when a small minority – and it is a minority – of police officers are seen to have acted excessively, incorrectly or unfairly.

In the old one, the laws by which the police operated were set by parliament, and when the police messed up, or acted excessively, we looked to politicians to intervene.

However, every regime, in order to retain power when it feels threatened, acts excessively.

Despite the literal confines of its subject, the play — directed with authority by Ari Edelson and energetically acted — is excessively stocked with characters, conceits, dark jokes, and sheer oddities.

Either he or she acts too much like an adult (excessively serious or worried about responsibilities) or too childish (prone to throwing tantrums or thumb-sucking).

"So not excessively excessive.

The Department of Justice is now monitoring early voting in Miami-Dade to ensure compliance with the 1965 Voting Rights Act following complaints of excessively long wait times, according to the Associated Press.

Pildes said that the redistricting cases before the court now will further define the line states have to walk between considering race to guarantee minorities an equal vote (a requirement of the Voting Rights Act) and using race excessively to weaken the minority vote (a violation of the Constitution).

"Some feel excessively hot, feel excessive fatigue, act a little bizarre or different.

Simple acts like chewing, talking excessively or yawning can make the symptoms worse.