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

I looked up and there was Lovey, standing at the top of the stoop, kneeling and being overdramatic like I was in the Botanic Garden, this time taking tons of pictures of me.

From "The Boy in the Black Suit" by Jason Reynolds