overdo

Example Sentences

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They weren’t to overdo it at their holiday dinner table.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025

“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

"I mean, I'm not going to overdo it, but I felt sorry for him because he's under pressure. People make mistakes."

From BBC • Oct. 8, 2025

But don’t overdo it: “Sometimes less is more with art layering in a bathroom,” says Storms.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2025

Recognizing both science’s limitations and its strengths requires a peculiar mixture of scepticism and confidence; relativists overdo the scepticism and realists overdo the confidence.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton