Sentence examples for overly clean from inspiring English sources

It's a standard-issue comedy strategy, fine for Barry Sonnenfelaughsel laughs, but it also suggests that there's nothing beneath these overly clean, tidy lines and, by extension, nothing much beneath Peggy, either.

For example, they are all in excellent condition, newly cleaned but not overly cleaned, a testament to the skills of Russian conservators.

Keeping your hair clean is important for general hair care, but keeping your hair too clean can cause it to become overly dry, thereby making the static worse.

Steering, too, is overly light.

They become excessively worried about keeping their houses and their children clean, are overly focused on maintaining appearances, being on time for the next activity and overall providing the 'perfect' life for their kids and themselves.

The brisket is tender but not overly fatty, with a clean, robust beef flavor.

The beach is clean and not overly crowded but was tainted on this particular day by an unfortunate infestation of non-stinging jellyfish.

Apply with your paintbrush but don't be overly concerned about painting even, clean strokes.

Gloves you wear in the show ring should be comfortable enough to wear on a day to day basis but should look clean and not overly worn.

The décor is clean and modern, neither overly chic nor uncomfortably sleek, while the lighting scheme favors pale and natural tones with an atmosphere ideal for relaxed socializing (an activity at which the guests are particularly apt).

This may seem overly basic, but always shower daily and wear clean, fresh clothes.