overstress
Example Sentences
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Sit in the building that originated “The Sopranos” and “The Wire” and you feel a certain pressure to intellectualize your ideas, to overstress your originality.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2025
“I cannot overstress the severity of the situation in Haiti, where multiple protracted crises have reached a critical point,” envoy Maria Isabel Salvador told the U.N.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 26, 2024
“Now that we’re here, we’re not going to overstress about anything. We trust each other that we’ll be focused in the moment.”
From Washington Post • Feb. 27, 2018
We could say the same of 19th-century ballet — yet that may be to overstress the moral side of these works.
From New York Times • May 3, 2015
It is difficult to overstress the importance of data from stranded cetaceans.
From Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises of the Western North Atlantic A Guide to Their Identification by Caldwell, David
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
