Sentence examples for overly significant from inspiring English sources

"The product cost itself is not overly significant," said Mr. Hickman.

May's repeated references to her faith and Christian upbringing over recent days was not overly significant, said Filby.

There is always the very top lawyer; but if you go in front of a jury, it is questionable that that difference will be overly significant.

I worried that the trailer, a mood piece about how people have to crash into each other to feel alive, was going to seem like overly significant claptrap.

But even Wal-Mart executives, who had offered to cash the rebate checks for shoppers right in their stores, said on Wednesday that there had been no "overly significant" impact on sales as a result.

She needs to be more than an overly significant name, a cipher for Arcadia's angst, a means of showing once more that violence to a person, to a psyche, can take many forms.

"Those buildings may not be overly historically significant on their own, but they give us a sense of community, a sense of place and some extra character to that section of Main Street," said Jack Harrington, who until recently was president of the White Plains Historical Society.

In this summation we set a cap on the low end of p-values of 0.0001, which is close to the global FDR threshold, to avoid overly highly significant patterns from any one stage dominating the summed value.

Young people, it turns out, are overly optimistic, expecting significant increases in life satisfaction, rather than anticipating the slide down the U-curve.

The triple-A gradings alloted to exotic mortgage-backed products like collateralized debt obligations turned out to be overly optimistic when significant numbers of borrowers defaulted on home loans, setting off a global credit crisis that has yet to be resolved.

For these cases, failure assessments may be overly conservative or provide significant scatter in their predictions, which lead to unnecessary repair or replacement of in-service pipelines.