overbear
Example Sentences
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Other concerns include covenants in Paramount’s offer that Warner said are overbearing and would hurt its ability to operate the company prior to a deal closing.
In “The Great Santini,” he was a Marine fighter pilot who was as overbearing and explosive with his family as with the men under his command.
From Los Angeles Times
"There's still time and maybe the English dominance won't be that overbearing."
From BBC
Many people – from Brussels to Berlin to Paris – will have found his speech to be insulting, overbearing and inaccurate.
From BBC
Bruccoleri adds that the biggest journey her character goes on in the show is trying to find a way to remove herself emotionally from her overbearing mother.
From BBC
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