Sentence examples for seems overly long from inspiring English sources

6) The Discussion seems overly long and repetitive, but does not really explain the underlying signaling mechanisms involved in the "homeostatic" changes in subthreshold currents.

It is a work with little narrative drive, and there were stretches that seemed overly long.

At 97 words, this sentence, with its colon, set of parentheses, three pairs of quotation marks and eight commas, seemed overly long.

Your reader will understand your qualifications immediately, and your resume won't seem overly long or cumbersome.

Rooster and Mattie encounter a mountain man who has been roaming the hills for a long time, perhaps too long, and seems overly fond of the bear rug he wears as a coat and costume.

As long as fortune comes, nobody seems overly concerned about what form it takes.

But the Nets' offer seems overly generous and almost certainly self-defeating in the long run.

That seems overly conservative, to this newspaper.

seems overly concerned about all of that.

The wine policy, too, seems overly rigid.

This revised order seems overly broad as well.