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This began with the bitter presidential election of 1828, which pitted the education, cultivation, and puritan constraint of John Quincy Adams against the yahoo populism of Andrew Jackson, thereby deciding permanently whether America would become a shining city upon a hill or an overlighted strip mall along a highway.

I Sing of Fizzy Fluid Retention P. J. O'Rourke 2007

This began with the bitter presidential election of 1828, which pitted the education, cultivation, and puritan constraint of John Quincy Adams against the yahoo populism of Andrew Jackson, thereby deciding permanently whether America would become a shining city upon a hill or an overlighted strip mall along a highway.

I Sing of Fizzy Fluid Retention P. J. O'Rourke 2007

We were ushered into a huge room on the third floor, overlighted and full of grubby plastic chairs.

My Big Date With Nicole 2008

It looked deserted, in fact, festal and overlighted, but cheerful.

The Arrow of Gold 2006

My mother found herself walking seven blocks further just to pick up a quart of milk and one pound of onions at an overlighted, overheated supermarket, where teenaged checkout girls with stained hair pushed the pennies at her.

Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine 2004

It looked deserted, in fact, festal and overlighted, but cheerful.

The Arrow of Gold : A Story Between Two Notes 1919

It looked deserted, in fact, festal and overlighted, but cheerful.

The Arrow of Gold 1919

In consequence the center is overlighted, and instead of a similitude of daylight we have unreality.

The Complete Home Oliver R. [Contributor] Williamson 1907

The streets of this section were not overlighted, and seemed very silent and lonely, as, at this particular time, the greater part of the inhabitants of the quarter were away to the scenes of pleasure.

Frank Merriwell Down South Burt L. Standish 1905

Rags had first come into the overheated, overlighted, overdecorated room.

Winnie Childs The Shop Girl 1901