overstrung
Example Sentences
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Yes, overstrung, gaudily painted, honky tonk joannas for passersby to hammer out jazz standards on, which – naturally – many appeared to be able to do.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 5, 2016
Both teams were overstrung, playing crazily in their eagerness to win.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Doddie has so long been overstrung, almost ill....
From The Hidden Force A Story of Modern Java by Louis Couperus
Do you know," she said, "you and Morris both seem rather overstrung to me.
From Shadows of Flames A Novel by Amélie Rives
You are overstrung, and tired; you don't know what you are saying.
From Consequences by E. M. Delafield