Sentence examples for overly tough. from inspiring English sources
The outcome is unclear, and there's a dilemma: Overly tough capital rules will discourage lending.
The ride is firm as a sports car should be, but it isn't overly tough or unforgiving.
But, he added, it is impossible to say whether it is overly tough, since evidence has not yet been produced.
Supporters of Hillary Rodham Clinton accused him of being overly tough on their candidate during the Democratic primaries.
Police agencies that believe overly tough enforcement tactics are undercutting their ability to fight crime would have to crack down anyway.
I liked the leaders who pushed very hard, and they could get the best out of you without being overly tough.
A common pattern among leaders is to adopt a persona that's either excessively tough or overly empathetic.
Foreign Minister Lieberman similarly dismissed Israelis who found his policies too tough as "feinschmeckers," those with overly refined tastes.
While commercial Peeps have a devoted following, others find them to be overly sweet, tough and chewy.
Whether it's perceived or actual, EMC's 4,000-plus 4,000-pluses force has a reputation for overly aggressive, tough-guy sales tactics.
Don't act overly angry or tough.
