Sentence examples for rather too good from inspiring English sources

Adventurous if slightly prim, passionate but capable of reining in that passion, she convinces as someone Brooke would like, and emerges as rather too good for him.

What Shadid also shows is how dangerous such a life could be in the last years of the Ottoman Empire (a regime that receives rather too good a press these days for benign rule and tolerance toward minorities).

To cynics, it had seemed rather too good to be true: a phone call from Vladimir Putin, the Russian president, to Sir Elton John, singer and LGBT campaigner, about gay rights.

The computer-controlled characters were also rather too good at their own game, and Weaponlord was ultimately consigned to its fate as a curio most renowned for being the first fighter designed with online play in mind.

But Johnson was rather too good at connecting with the popular mood, at turning the perfect phrase, at echoing and, to some extent, manipulating the popular press, and got the result he almost certainly didn't want.

NM The problem with starting a world championship for American football, one might think, is that the United States are rather too good at it, but this potential issue was sidestepped in the inaugural 1999 competition when the USA deliberately withheld from entering.

It was rather too much of a good thing, but who could have begrudged them?

Is a 661-page boarding-school comedy, no matter how funny or touching, rather too much of a good thing?

His charges started every single meal with a bowl of his "little mush" – which may, I concede, have been rather too much of a good thing.

But in recent years, the ready-made remedy became rather too much of a good thing.

Now thIs, at least for me, is a bar.