Sentence examples for overblown in from inspiring English sources

The concern over chemistry, Ravin said, is overblown in sports.

That fear was overblown in 1968: Britain was broke, rather than determined to shun the world.

Dire predictions of a flu pandemic proved overblown in 2005 and 2009.

Most others, however, turn out to be overblown in relation to actual levels of international integration.

Mr. Denève held the end of the finale, "The Fairy Garden," which can so easily be overblown, in good restraint.

This is an important topic, because the temporary so-called 'pause' or 'hiatus' has been so overblown in the media.

There are plenty of manipulative mature women in Shakespeare's plays – think Goneril and Regan in King Lear or the overblown Gertrude in Hamlet.

Let's attempt to make a name for ourselves in the press by leveraging this overblown controversy in the guise of protecting the people.

Craig writes with charm and wit, and what in other hands might feel tipsy and overblown remains in the region of delight.

QUESTION FROM ROSE GARRETT: In your piece, you argue that the education "crisis" is overblown because, in effect, some things are getting better, and nothing is getting that much worse.

After being crowned at an endearingly overblown ceremony in Zurich, Ronaldo confirmed he had considered returning to Old Trafford in the summer.