Examples of 'being overprotective' in a sentence

Meaning of "being overprotective"

being overprotective: a characterization of someone who exhibits excessive concern, care, or control over others, especially in an attempt to prevent harm or risks. This phrase is often used to describe behaviors that are seen as unnecessarily cautious or restrictive

How to use "being overprotective" in a sentence

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They are just being overprotective cause you are older.
It also does not mean you are being overprotective.
Being overprotective and not giving enough independence.
But you are not just being overprotective.
Being overprotective of him is not doing him any favors.
Karen thought her mother was being overprotective.
Being overprotective is in the big brother description.
That is a definite sign of being overprotective.
Being overprotective is not the same as being supportive.
You were being overprotective.
Being overprotective is not good for them.
I thought you were not being overprotective.
Maybe being overprotective is not such a neurosis after all.
I just thought she was being overprotective.
About being overprotective.

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There is a very fine line between being protective and being overprotective.
Now you are being overprotective.
Being overprotective of them is natural.
Sometimes to the extreme of being overprotective.
You are being overprotective of what you say and what you absorb.
Stop overreacting and being overprotective.
Stop being overprotective.
Offer security without being overprotective.
Being overprotective of family.
My brother is just being overprotective.
They can avoid being overprotective or letting their child see their own anxieties.
This is kind of an insane time to be criticizing your mom about being overprotective.
They were just being overprotective.
It turns out there is a very fine line between being protective and being overprotective.
You are just being overprotective.
Being overprotective does not prepare the other person to handle his or her own experience.
There is a big difference between being overprotective and not being protective at all.
Being overprotective is in the big-brother description.
Matt was being overprotective.
Trust me, my parents wrote the book on being overprotective.
I was not being overprotective.
Parents of today 's kids are sometimes accused of being overprotective.
Beware of being overprotective.
We had a rare opportunity, and we missed it because you were being overprotective.
So he was just being overprotective.
People are always worrying about me, feeling sorry for me… and being overprotective.
Maybe I am being overprotective because the way the Mira thing went down.
We both know Gibbs is just being overprotective.
We are being overprotective of Mars.
What happened was tío Victor just apologized for being overprotective and for not trusting me.
Is he being overprotective or possessive?
Maybe Bud and Coyote are just being overprotective.
What are you being overprotective of her for?
She was a little pushy in the o . i think i am being overprotective.
So maybe I am being overprotective of my child.

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