Sentence examples for being too precious from inspiring English sources

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Big Star trafficked in shuddering emotions and fragile, sweet melodies, without being too precious about it.

Blogging kept him from being too precious, he said: "You immediately start hearing from your audience".

"The blue makes it fun," she said, and "the raw wood and oversized bolts keep it from being too precious".

This is something Lorne has said often about "Saturday Night Live," but it's a great lesson in not being too precious about your writing.

Innovative this show is not, but the contrast between the elegance of the cases and their content saves it from being too precious.

In 2003, he produced the movie Hulk, which Lee directed, a perfect example of Schamus's credo: that you don't get anywhere in the film business by being too precious.

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"They're too precious".

It is too precious.

But nothing was too precious.

Was it going to be too precious?

Time is too precious to waste.

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