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overdramatizing

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  • verb Present participle of overdramatize.

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Examples

  • An inkling of this came out in two posts on Thursday but it was disguised to the point where Wolfie felt it was "overdramatizing".

    Archive 2008-04-01 2008

  • Call me crazy, or as this person put it "overdramatizing", but it disturbed me.

    Michelle Renee: Anyone Else Need a Life Size Lint Roller? 2008

  • NATO planes bombed a column of Libyan government reinforcements on their way to the besieged city of Misrata, according to rebel fighters in the city, while a government official accused NATO of overdramatizing the humanitarian crisis in Misrata.

    What's News 2011

  • A government official accused NATO of overdramatizing the humanitarian crisis in Misrata.

    Rebels in Misrata Call for Foreign Troops Charles Levinson 2011

  • Traveled throughout Texas; Oklahoma, too, conducting revival meetings in a circus tent; overdramatizing the word of God, turning the Scriptures into a cross between German opera and a hockey game, as only a Protestant can do.

    La insistencia de Jürgen Fauth 2010

  • I wanted to name him "hawk-bait" for the very reason that he was stark white and obvious hawk-bait, he though I was overdramatizing.

    Can't We All Be Friends? 2008

  • He was so amused by the whole thing, she decided she might be overdramatizing the incident.

    Thieves Like Us Starr Ambrose 2010

  • "One of Bud's great skills, and he does it in victory and in defeat, is putting it into perspective without overdramatizing things," Moorcroft said in ESPN's 2008 documentary Bud Greenpsan: At the Heart of the Games.

    Universal Sports Revisits the Glory of Olympic Filmmaker Bud Greenspan 2010

  • "I'm a little afraid of winning today's immunity challenge." said Stephen, overdramatizing his pretend-angst, as usual.

    Tallulah Morehead: Survivor Tocantins: Breakfast at Tocantins. 2009

  • First, when -- when the captain was taken hostage, he didn't go into a lather on television, overdramatizing the issue.

    CNN Transcript Apr 13, 2009 2009

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