overdramatic

Example Sentences

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It feels overdramatic to say that a lie threads through most of my dating life.

From New York Times • Oct. 5, 2022

This is slightly overdramatic, but as I watch another person make it through the open doors and into the elevator, I feel like a bit of a hero.

From The Verge • Aug. 31, 2022

Asked if it was fair to describe Ms McGarry as "disorganised" and "overdramatic."

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2022

Instances with this level of introspection are limited in “Groupers,” but when they do come around Mayer-Klepchick and Duckett arise as the superior players among their overdramatic peers.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 26, 2019

Cynthia would wail and flail overdramatic fists in the air, all leading up to the big finish, Cynthia planting her face flat on the desk.

From "Look Both Ways" by Jason Reynolds