overbalancing
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But he is in danger of overbalancing the entire film: this is a rock’n’roll performance from someone who is usually happier with piano sonatas.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 28, 2021
Levin’s playing was heavy-handed and shapeless, chugging mechanically along and sometimes overbalancing Hahn’s more restrained, often vibratoless violin lines.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 31, 2016
The effect on the poor youth was to cause him to stumble, and instead of making him lift better, made him rest his weight on the stone, thus overbalancing it, and bringing it down.
From The Middy and the Moors An Algerine Story by Arthur Twidle
But only for a moment did the impression of horns overbalancing body remain with Gale.
From Desert Gold by Zane Grey
The man of lower eminence has some one or more faculties developed out of all proportion to the rest, with the natural result of occasionally overbalancing him.
From Hours in a Library, Volume I. (of III.) by Sir Leslie Stephen
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