Sentence examples for overly ready to from inspiring English sources

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With his persistence and sense of vision he could continue playing until he was 100, but with this disadvantage: his team-mates would be overly ready to distort their game in order to give him the ball.

The alternative to undermining someone's efforts is to be overly helpful, overly ready to set aside the past and to interfere and push your way in to their life to offer advice, help and solutions, again and again.

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But restaurateurs are no less wary about the inspection process; many find it overly subjective, and too ready to write up violations for minor infractions.

The next piece of advice Mr. Landers provides is "Although you want your attorney to be a highly skilled negotiator, you don't want someone who is overly combative, ready to fight over anything and everything.

Speaking to the writer Louis Black, Johnston described his work modestly: "I saw brilliance being destroyed, album after album, group after group, because producers went in and were overly ready … It wasn't art!

He has an (overly) ready excuse for where he was at the time of Morten's murder and a penchant for sadistic games – he makes the infuriatingly hapless Marc play Russian roulette to win extra days to find 78,000 kroner Marc owes him (for what is unclear, though what is clear is that Marc should quit trying to win it at poker).

Which is not to say he's one bad review away from hotfooting it down Route 66 armed with a pickaxe, but more to suggest that if ever an overly pretty actor was ready to break out of the beefcake box and ugly up in the name of art (à la Charlize Theron), it's our man with the plan.

A wimp, of course, a child tied too tightly to his mother's apron strings, overly sensitive, incapable of detaching, ready to "run to mama" at the slightest hint of adversity.

If the House meets the schedule, which several members called overly ambitious, it would be ready to vote on the White House proposal for the new department before the annual August recess.

Even Feinstein has promised that her new version of the assault weapons ban would still "exempt over 900 specific weapons". Gun-control advocates aren't quite ready to propose overly sweeping measures.

Younger generations are represented mainly by the supporting cast: Lauren Blumenfeld as Staci's strange and overly devoted assistant (she is ready to carry a baby in order to secure better bookings for the show), and Don Fanelli as Jimmy's "friend, producer" (read: lackey), get the most and the most prominent things to do.

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