Examples of 'over-protective' in a sentence
Meaning of "over-protective"
Over-protective (adjective): excessively vigilant and cautious in protecting someone or something, often to an extent that is considered unnecessary or stifling. Usually used to describe a person who shows an excessive concern for the well-being of others
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Almost over-protective of his two daughters.
Even if it means being over-protective sometimes.
I am over-protective when it comes to kids.
An only child raised by an over-protective mom.
Being over-protective can interfere with this natural process.
We have developed an over-protective society.
They can become over-protective of their family and territory, especially if not socialised correctly.
He suddenly becomes her over-protective big brother.
Ideally his upbringing should be flexible and provide affection and emotional security without being over-protective.
They tend to be over-protective with everything.
My security detail can get a little over-protective.
Morticia is the over-protective mother whose viewpoint you understand.
I did not know you were just being an over-protective father.
Danny is a typical over-protective dad when she starts dating.
His mother is seen to be fussy and over-protective.
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She has been very over-protective of her best friend.
My parents were not particularly over-protective.
This parent becomes over-protective and exerts too much discipline.
Booth is characterized as a doting and occasionally over-protective father.
Allowing them to be over-protective may turn them into a big liability.
First time parents are always the most over-protective.
She convinces her over-protective mother to allow her to play baseball.
Today they were talking about over-protective parents.
He had the most over-protective mom in the world and she could not protect him.
Like those compulsive and over-protective parents.
So having an over-protective love for the Religion and enthusiasm are not sufficient.
Decides to give you his over-protective dad speech.
He 's always looking out for her and can be more than a little over-protective.
She simply saw him as her over-protective big brother.
He is very over-protective of his daughter and, to an extent, Brooke as well.
Users the opportunity to talk about their over-protective.
This cream replenishes the over-protective barrier while rehydrating the skin.
Just kind of sweet and artsy and crazy over-protective.
I had been hoping her over-protective brother would get his own book.
All seem to be doing well and their mothers are over-protective as normal.
While he tries to escape from his over-protective parents, they keep their approaching bankruptcy secret.
His father is tough on him and his mother is over-protective.
Yorkies can get possessive and over-protective if not trained properly.
Her father was at the same time very loving and over-protective.
Living at home with her over-protective Chinese grandparents, she has never been anywhere by herself.
Four years ago she came off like an over-protective mother.
Olaf is the most over-protective buffoon I have ever met.
Persephone has always longed for freedom away from her over-protective mother.
Are some parents over-protective of their children?
A hothouse plant is unnatural, and we all become hothouse plants because of over-protective parents.
Vikram, do not get over-protective on me now.
Hudson appears talking on her cellphone to her friend, complaining about her over-protective boyfriend.
They also become over-protective parents.
He is married to Cora, someone he considers a demanding wife and over-protective mother.
Is this macho over-protective crap.
