Sentence examples for too much explanation from inspiring English sources

But even this is too much explanation.

It made it easier to say no without too much explanation.

I had to leave any number of pieces out of the anthology simply because they would have required too much explanation and readers probably wouldn't enjoy them anyway.

Dobozy laces the narratives with elements of the fantastical but falls victim to the temptation to offer too much explanation about what's at stake.

Julian was one of those parents whose attention to their children is inventive and forceful, inspiring — but I guessed that it might also be intermittent, abruptly withdrawn at any time, without explanation or with too much explanation.

Perhaps there's a touch too much explanation, or self-justification, as he tells me about op-eds he's written about the arts and his speech in 2008 on the need for a media arts portal.

The just-too-much explanation and the too-many-hands explanation are not mutually exclusive.

In "Side Effects," the working out of the thriller plot is accomplished with too much verbal explanation.

So I had a built-in interest in the bust, and I ended up writing a nonfiction account of it, and that certainly had the effect of quarantining the novel from too much detailed explanation of financial specifics.

Creating such an atmosphere is a balancing act: on the one hand, the writer must not destroy the mood with too much brute explanation; and on the other, he must not alienate the reader by being too annoyingly oblique.

Too much wooden explanation is included, so that, for example, when one courtier tells another that Prince Arthur, Henry VIII's elder brother, boasted after his wedding night with Queen Katharine of Aragon that "he had spent the whole night in Spain", he then explains limply that the queen was Spanish.