overdo
Example Sentences
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We tried very hard to find sound bites that demonstrated our points clearly, using enough examples to support it, but to not overdo it.
From Los Angeles Times
“It is better. Do try to keep your elbows out when you walk the outfit, and don’t overdo it with the fan,” she said to the model.
From Literature
There are still plenty of American things Scots wouldn’t be caught dead doing, Johnston said, including overdoing the Cotswolds fashion, calling daytime parties “darties” and celebrating St. Patrick’s Day harder than the Irish do.
Soni said the key isn’t overdoing it on pilots, and instead thinking critically about which ones to pursue.
Glancing at the glass of water Daisy held in her hand, Mama smiled and said, “I think we can forget about the chains for a while. It may be that you’re overdoing this water drinking.”
From Literature
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