Sentence examples for overblown response from inspiring English sources

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A psychiatrist's somewhat overblown response to a somewhat overblown problem.

The overblown response was symptomatic of a tendency among patients and the media to exaggerate the NHS's failings.

Why, for example, would the body develop such an overblown response to something as otherwise harmless as a glass of milk?

Then more people may be willing to name the new Trident as too costly, an overblown response to an out-of-date threat.

Doug Brake, telecommunications policy analyst at the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation, said in a statement that the decision is an "unjustified, overblown response to what has in actuality been a by-and-large hypothetical concern".

Last month, a teenage bystander at a Texas pool-party recorded the overblown response of a police officer who had been called to break up a minor fracas, leading to public outrage, an investigation, and the officer's eventual resignation.

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By the late 20th century, autoimmune disorders, characterized by the body's defenses attacking some aspect of the self, had increased markedly, and allergic diseases, defined by an overblown immune response to nonthreatening substances, afflicted almost half the people in the developed world.

This mode of expression is breeding a generation that is doing two problematic things simultaneously: having overblown emotional responses to commonplace events, while also being utterly unable to express appropriate and coherent emotions.

(PET is based on learning theory, where overblown survival responses are extinguished through sheer repetition in a safe setting).

After the worst was over, the mayor was asked on Sunday what he would say to those who called the city's response "overblown".

He also confessed to using overblown language in response to the terror threat.

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