Sentence examples for overly striking from inspiring English sources

Readers sensitive to overly striking orchestral music may want to deactivate the volume.

If Constantine had not taken up the faith …and of course Gibbon's reasons for the triumph of the Church — which is essentially to say that they were profitably intolerant in an overly-tolerant time — are still striking.

There's a key balance to be struck between overly reckless founders and overly conservative managers.

It's a result you'll find useful for striking up conversation with people who are overly impressed with their own importance.

Last Sunday, Mr. Gore wrote an Op-Ed column for The New York Times in which he rebutted criticism from some Democrats -- including Joseph I. Lieberman, his former running mate and a potential presidential candidate -- that he had struck an overly populist theme in the 2000 campaign.

The legislation, which was created in response to the death of 17-year-old Rehtaeh Parsons in 2013, was criticized for being overly broad and ultimately struck down in December for infringing on constitutional rights.

The contrast with MoMA's overly refined building, whose poor layout shortchanges the world's greatest collection of Modern art, is striking.

If that strikes you as overly optimistic, then you're not alone.

But the handbook struck him as overly pessimistic, resigning humanity to the sort of druidic life people at the charter school were romanticizing.

Its large, flashy red and black dining room struck me as overly indebted to Russian glitz or the 1980s or both.

That struck me as overly cautious, but Daisann thought it sound, noting that as the Frugal Traveler, she tended to avoid going out to bars and clubs, using the evening to write and research or deal with photographs.