Sentence examples for too centred from inspiring English sources

Among a generation of comedians obsessed with breaking taboos, McIntyre is derided for being safe, his material too centred on familiar observation, too "a funny thing happened on the way to the M40".

There had been some whispered talk leading up to this match of that seductive vice known as Messidependencia, with some fearing this team might become too centred on its No10, soft-pedalling to its detriment those other high-end attacking talents.

The writer Paula Milne drew inspiration from Our Friends in the North for her own White Heat (2012); she felt that Our Friends in the North had been too centred on white, male, heterosexual characters, and she deliberately wanted to counter that focus.

There wasn't the heavy message that Brazilian music has.' 'A lot of Brazilian artists are too centred in their own music,' continues Luiza.

But Mrs Clinton's suggestion that dialogue has been too centred on the economic at the expense of the strategic gives Chinese policymakers the jitters.In general, Mrs Clinton has appeared to be listening more than speaking.

His talk of rebalancing a lopsided British economy, too centred on the City's financial engineering and not enough on "making things", could have come from any Guardian editorial of the last 30 years.

They were far too self-centred for that.

The Association of Graduate Recruiters has gone one step further by saying that many candidates are now proving too self-centred to hire.

Romantic authors have, as a rule, been too self-centred and too passionate to acquire the distance from their own selves that is essential to humour.

What appals me is that young girls are still being told, "Get a grip, you're too self-centred, you haven't really got a pain".

A Utah couple, reading that the girls were being brought up by strangers, offered, in vain, to adopt them.Ms Marton avoids being too self-centred or sentimental as she tells the story.