Sentence examples for overly ingenious from inspiring English sources

It seemed overly ingenious.

Only when you circle around, do you see that it's really an elaborate, overly ingenious kinetic sculpture.

Shaved strips of geoduck clam, tossed with asparagus chives in hot pepper oil, is typical of the ingenious but not overly complicated style here.

Although the Danes regularly fed Christian Eriksen in the hope that the Tottenham Hotspur schemer would concoct some ingenious way of unpicking a defence led by Shane Duffy, the hosts were not overly intricate and did not forsake the aerial route.

The September 11 attacks themselves came under the spotlight in Stephen Daldry's overly manipulative Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, while Argo, directed by its lead actor, Ben Affleck, tensely dramatized an ingenious operation in 1980 to rescue American hostages from Iran.

Very ingenious".

And it is ingenious.

But he was ingenious.