Sentence examples for used overly from inspiring English sources

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Cynthia Bianco, the interim superintendent, said the audit was helpful but used overly harsh language in presenting its findings.

He added, "I've always felt like the war on drugs was overly criminalized and used overly harsh penalties, but I never really spent enough time in the African-American community to know how devastating it is to their community".

Despite a surge in revenue in the first quarter, Accretive Health on Wednesday lowered its earnings estimate for 2012 because of the loss of an important contract amid accusations that the medical debt-collection company had used overly aggressive tactics.

While some critics said early in the war that General Odierno, as a brigade commander, had used overly aggressive tactics, he later encouraged the growth of the Awakening groups and a counterinsurgency strategy in which United States soldiers worked more closely with Iraqis.

Among surveys and reviews, most syntheses of multiple, independent studies were either entirely qualitative or used overly simplistic approaches to data aggregation.

Two general types of error were identified: (1) causal assertions that used overly general terms because they implicitly assumed an organ-specific context and (2) subsumption relations where a site-specific disorder was asserted to be a subclass of the general disorder.

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She used overly-strong imagery and emotive rhetoric perhaps, but – despite all the shouting and name calling that followed – Leigh Alexander was essentially right, and Gamergate proves it.

Most schoolchildren know enough not to use overly obvious passwords.

While a well-written and coherent application is a must, students should be careful not to use overly complicated language.

One internal EIA document said oil companies had exaggerated "the appearance of shale gas well profitability" by highlighting performance only from the best wells, and using overly optimistic models for productivity projections over decades.

The fatal fight began when Mr. Junta said he saw a team of young players, including Mr. Costin's three sons, using overly aggressive play against a team on which his son, Quinlan Junta, then 10, was playing.

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