Sentence examples for trifle over from inspiring English sources

If someone in my dining room felt that the chardonnay was a trifle over the top and hard to pair with food, I would not disagree -- while pouring another glass for myself.

Prices varied: $490 for a topsquare box wagon in 1884; Edwin Booth paid, in 1892, a trifle over a dollar a pound for a 1604 pound landau for his daughter.

His grilled pork tenderloin with ancho caramel ($18) comes very close to melting on the tongue, and even if the barbecued beans and chili-dusted onion rings that come on the side are a trifle over par, the fork keeps returning to the plate.

This is useful, but a trifle over-cautious.

Well lit by Jon Clark to suggest we are looking at an illuminated domestic jungle, the production at times seems a trifle over-considered.

"We wanted to give him a chance to see a bit of Test rugby from a distance," explained Hansen, effectively admitting that perhaps Wales had been a trifle over-enthusiastic in fast-tracking Harris as they did.

Everything about the holiday at my British grandparents' house seemed a trifle over-done, yet their relationship to Christmas, and to Englishness, was not as clear-cut… Mores have changed since the eleventh century.

A trifle over-extended at two hours, it's a revenge tale centring on a coolly arrogant enforcer, Sun-woo (Lee Byung-hun), a coming man in the Seoul underworld.

Perhaps the film is a trifle over-egged towards the end and comic seriousness briefly turns into unfunny solemnity when it deals with the reunion between Patrick and his more conventional brother.

Dollop the cream on the sherry trifle and spread it over evenly.

So if it dips again he'll say, "The border with Mexico should be made into a trifle, then smeared over an asteroid and sent into orbit round Neptune.