Sentence examples for too overt from inspiring English sources

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"It was too overt.

I'd never take something that was too overt".

A person doesn't have to be too overt".

"Sometimes a piece of vocal music is too overt" in its meaning, he said.

"They could not be too overt, because late Victorians linked desire and wealth with manliness".

At times, Kavenna's thesis, on the struggle of the individual versus the collective, is too overt.

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All that was obscene is now mildly risqué; the too-overt misogyny is carefully muted.

Maybe some clichés could be purged: leaping exits into the wings, for instance, or too-overt tableaus of grief.

In film, there were the usual worthy suspects — from "Captain Phillips" to "Dallas Buyer's Club" — and Steve McQueen's "12 Years a Slave" left a deep impression on me, even if the movie teeters on the edge of a too-overt fascination with the mortification of the body (as nearly all his films do).

The key, apparently, is not to be too clumsily overt by, say, selling pink hammers.

Too much overt cleverness has a way of spoiling dumb, reliable thrills.

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