overdo

Example Sentences

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But it is possible for companies to overdo a good thing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 14, 2026

“One of the best things about music’s potential to decrease dementia risk is that it is fun, can be interactive and you can’t overdo it,” Jaffa said.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 5, 2025

Either way, avoid going full-liquid; squash carries a lot of water and it’s easy to overdo it.

From Salon • Aug. 12, 2025

He doesn’t overdo the chatter like most do, is bright, witty, knowledgeable and subtly tells truths about the woeful team he covers.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2025

It is important not to overdo any particular endeavor.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker