over-the-top

Example Sentences

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Scott said: "So the small glass bottle has survived two winters at sea, traveling from the east coast of Canada, across the north Atlantic, over the top of Scotland and down into the North Sea for us to find at St Cyrus."

From BBC

The humor was over the top; the impact wasn’t.

From MarketWatch

The humor was over the top; the impact wasn’t.

From MarketWatch

“The roof wasn’t finished yet so a temporary wooden roof was placed over the top to keep all the guests protected from the winter.”

From Literature

He rubs a hand over the top of his hair, smoothing down the spikes.

From Literature