overzealously
Example Sentences
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He was holding a sound board, overzealously tapping his index finger on a red, doomsday-like button that activated a smoke machine.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 4, 2023
For a phone at this price, it handles daily tasks very well, letting me jump quickly between apps and isn’t prone to closing apps in the background overzealously.
From The Verge ● Feb. 2, 2022
If you’re like me, you’ll wax overzealously on your first try and end up with a ski covered in pink goo like something out of a sci-fi B movie.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 3, 2022
Unfortunately, minutes into his triumphant return, he dislocates two fingers after swiping right too overzealously.
From Salon ● Mar. 6, 2021
Acabada “ProActiveWear” line, which is overzealously called “The High Life Collection,” includes everything from sports bras to leggings to a jumpsuit.
From Slate ● Oct. 9, 2019