Sentence examples for somewhat overwrought from inspiring English sources

With "State of Denial," you sense this (somewhat overwrought) critique has rattled Woodward.

Until recently, I had the idea that I was somewhat overwrought about this.

It was out of context, to be sure, but in this short dose also somewhat overwrought.

For many viewers of the film, the idea of "Shakespeare" includes somewhat overwrought acting, early modern costumes, and a large-scale film budget.

The scenario is somewhat overwrought, a matter of larger-than-life emotions swept along by tidal waves of melodic music.

Gregor's naiveté (one might also call it gullibility) combined with his earnestness and his tendency to sound somewhat overwrought in his assertions is perfectly risible.

Without the live setting, the same songs sound somewhat overworked and overwrought, too reverent and literal.

There are five sushi rolls here, including a somewhat large and overwrought but good Union Square roll with crab, hamachi, mango and apple ($15).

I think those descriptions are fairly significantly overwrought.

Though his poetry became somewhat more colloquial, his extravagant language, overwrought style and inflation of reality continued to jar when the fashion was for detached, cool, ironic understatement.

Preserving the Swedish locations merely emphasises the fact that all the problems of the original remain: the rather too-neat narrative knots; the overwrought political parables; the somewhat unsatisfying denouement; the uncomfortable juxtaposition of melodramatic hokum and horribly explicit sexual violence.