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overstrung

[oh-ver-struhng] / ˈoʊ vərˈstrʌŋ /




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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

The people got on my overstrung youthful nerves.

From The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 1 by Harry Furniss

She was overstrung and tired out, and the coolness of her reception seemed like a plunge into an icy bath.

From Loyal to the School by Angela Brazil

Hadn't he said so himself: "Marietje, when you feel overstrung ... think of me!"

From Dr. Adriaan by Louis Couperus




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