Sentence examples for overreaction among from inspiring English sources

Things began to change with the surge of juvenile crime during the '80s, followed by an overreaction among school officials.

But Mr. Thompson had long shied away from the more heated remarks of his rival, even warning of an "overreaction" among the tactic's critics.

Some of the upheaval in the research community may be a paranoid overreaction among scientists, who tend to be liberal and secular.

The Soviet Union made important inroads into the region during the Cold War, causing concern (and overreaction) among policymakers in Washington, but never really threatened U.S. hegemony.

The Paras are convincingly shown indulging in insane overreaction, though among the officers, Chris Villiers as Major Steele looked the most like a genuine non-thespian professional soldier.

He thought that she might have overreacted, but that such overreactions were common among new parents.

The Nasdaq decline is viewed as a correction of overinflated valuations, plus perhaps a little overreaction that has created bargains among the ruins.

However, among unlikely bidders, we find evidence of market overreaction to merger announcements, suggesting that investors imperfectly process the somewhat surprising news of a merger bid by an unlikely bidder.

The issue of orders is crucial to determining whether the killings were simply lethal overreaction by young soldiers scared that enemy troops were hidden among the civilians, or whether they constituted a war crime.

But the shooting has suddenly put the industry into a harsh spotlight — and raised concerns among lenders that there could be a regulatory overreaction.

He said there was a concern among some league officials that the move was an overreaction to low ratings.