Sentence examples for are overkill for from inspiring English sources

But if those machines are overkill for your needs, you won't regret picking up a new Chromebook, either now for $249 or when the $329 version brings cellular connectivity to the mix.

What is appropriate for a bank, for example, would be overkill for a small company.

The program was "overkill" for his needs, however, and the interface uninviting.

Some might find Mr. Jeavons's ideas to be overkill for a small yard.

With a price that matches the price of some TVs — $800 — the Pronto is overkill for most people.

"It's overkill for food — it's basically sterile," said Antonio Ramos, a co-owner of Brooklyn Soda Works, which is leasing 1,000 square feet of temporary storage space, which it is using as production space to make soda.

Yet, the most common procedures — surgical removal of the prostate and radiation — can be overkill for men with early-stage disease and often result in two debilitating problems: incontinence and impotence.

While 1,200 D.P.I. is overkill for scanning large photographic prints, it is important for capturing fine detail on a 35-millimeter slide whose image area measures 1 by 1 1/2 inches.

Mr. Bruninga said that any electronic payment systems would be overkill for such small transactions and instead said he should be charged a monthly fee, in exchange for a card he could leave on his dashboard to let the parking police know he was authorized to charge.

It may be overkill for someone who just wants to put up a collection of family photos, but Dreamweaver had so many tutorials and educational tidbits built into it that I found I was learning more about how the Web works overall.

At $400, it seems like — and likely is — overkill for most users.