Sentence examples for overmuch from inspiring English sources

"overmuch" is a word that is correct and usable in written English.
It is an adverb that means "excessively or too much", and it can be used to describe an amount or intensity of something. For example: "I don't think I need to study overmuch for this test; I'm already pretty confident I'm going to do well".

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overmuch

adverb

Too much; overly much

  • Some readers do not care overmuch for poetry.

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It is weak in equities and has relied overmuch on trading in derivatives and on highly-leveraged transactions.

Another is geography: Georgia is not so near other American or NATO interests that the feelings of these latter need to be taken overmuch into account.To much of the Western world, the Russian-Georgian war is a straightforward case of a powerful, autocratic nation bullying a weak democracy nearby.

History teaches that worrying overmuch about technological change rarely stops it.

In return for choosing not to dwell overmuch on the blemishes of Qatar itself, the new station was allowed to broadcast proper, hard-hitting news from everywhere else in the Arab world.

That does not hold water, for censorship no longer works.By the same token, it does not seem to matter overmuch that censors try to keep a couple of fingers in the information dyke.

Nevertheless, it would be foolish to rely overmuch on any technological or legal barrier to ward off those ever-evolving eyes for very long.

Richard Serra, John Baldessari, Elizabeth Murray, and Chuck Close were all American artists who continued to produce arresting, original work most often balanced on that fine knife edge between the blankly literal and the disturbingly metaphoric without worrying overmuch about theoretical fashions or fashionable theory.

"Need I say without overmuch emphasis that it is in the leg division that you are deficient".

We see them as any human would see them who is impressed by royalty and its fripperies – slightly blurrily, as if our eyes are dazzled by the sumptuousness of it all, as if our spectacles are a little fogged by overmuch emotion.

The nose is darker than the surrounding flesh, deep with the rubicundity brought on by overmuch scoffing and swilling.

Their triumph at Wembley may have been one of the most romantic days in the competition's history, achingly bittersweet because of the relegation that followed, but they do not seem to have profited overmuch from it.

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