Sentence examples for over-embellished from inspiring English sources

TRUE art cannot be encompassed in a handbag, no matter how oversize or over-embellished.

There were some pretty mini bubble dresses, but all in all this was a heavy, over-embellished collection.

The thing is, the over-embellished fashion on the runway for fall 2008 is a reflection of the old mentality.

On its Web site, the company touts the contrast between its plain-looking goods and the "prevailing over-embellished products in the marketplace".

Chohan saw a gap in a market flooded with polyester abayas and over-embellished abayas that are impractical and only suitable for special occasions.

For Best, dubstep was moving in to claim the space abandoned by rock, through its retreat during the 2000s into either antiquarian retro irrelevance or the non-visceral gentility of indie, all wordsmith craft and over-embellished arrangements.

Yet curiously, it is to that figure in whom he has such a profound lack of faith - John McCain - that he turns for an explanation of why, in an era where models and actors eating insects is called "reality TV" and nations go to war over embellished research, all too often the truth is not enough.

"We make suggestions around ensuring the film portrays trafficking in a realistic way, that's not over embellished or sensationalised," Myles says.

Scott Thompson, the chief executive of just four months, will leave as a result of a growing controversy over his embellished academic record, according to people briefed on the matter.

REUTERS Yahoooo's Chief to Leave as Company Strikes a Deal With Hedge Fund  |  Yahoo's embattled chief executive, Scott Thompson, will leave his post after a controversy over his embellished academic credentials.

But it also appears that they lied (they might say "over-exaggerated" or "embellished") when telling their version of events. .