overpraise
Example Sentences
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Even last year,, external Chappell, rarely one to overpraise English batting, grouped Crawley with Root and Harry Brook as England's key Ashes batters.
From BBC • Nov. 25, 2025
Maybe the highest compliment came from Bob Gibson, never one to overpraise: “As a rule, I’m reluctant to express admiration for hitters, but I make an exception for Frank Robinson.”
From Washington Times • Dec. 29, 2019
This manages to both overpraise and insult his team all at once, very impressive.
From The Guardian • Dec. 9, 2015
It is nearly impossible to overpraise the importance of its mission at a time when play-it-safe productions are the norm.
From New York Times • Jul. 11, 2015
It would be difficult to overpraise his masterly rendering of the "Battle of Brunanburh," a vigorous old poem he found in the Saxon Chronicle.
From Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland by Holmes, Daniel Turner
