Examples of 'over-zealous' in a sentence
Meaning of "over-zealous"
Over-zealous (adjective) - describes someone who is excessively enthusiastic or passionate about something, often to an extent that is considered extreme or unreasonable
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Nothing stops you from being over-zealous.
Security a little over-zealous in reading the rubric.
He suffered at times from being over-zealous.
Over-zealous police arrests man with badges.
Those who committed abuses were over-zealous or negligent.
Were the governments over-zealous in setting a timetable for economic and monetary union?
And maybe that is making you over-zealous.
His reputation as an over-zealous splitter seems to have been justified.
I apologise if we were a little over-zealous.
I shy away from over-zealous and self centred people.
The selection board members did not intend to be over-zealous.
Harvey may have gotten over-zealous with the noise reduction.
Alas, they are not victims of an administrative error by an over-zealous jobsworth.
Or are they so over-zealous to find a contradiction that they would use any unreasonable means?
The bug was that previously it was being over-zealous.
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Over-zealous or too frequent cleaning will scratch the surface and blur the picture.
Please accept my apologies for being insensitive and over-zealous.
In most cases, they were just over-zealous patrons who had a few too many cocktails.
We are talking here of the possibility of arbitrary action by over-zealous police officers.
I must warn those over-zealous people who believe that nuclear energy will solve their problems.
George is then shot four times by the over-zealous police sergeant.
He can be over-zealous at times, but he works hard.
Congratulations for not letting the over-zealous media take over.
An over-zealous surgeon saw to that.
Environmental standards should not be allowed to be compromised in favour of over-zealous development projects.
She's always been somewhat over-zealous but she only has the patients best interests at heart.
A few instances may be mentioned here with advantage, as a warning to over-zealous students.
This would prevention the exclusion which over-zealous use of a risk-selection approach might cause.
The awning of the Ritz Carlton hotel also collapsed thanks to over-zealous fans.
Greece did not have a significant national minority problem ; over-zealous non-governmental organizations sometimes exaggerated issues.
My over-zealous first year.
This will keep you safe from law enforcement and over-zealous copyright holders.
One over-zealous journalist.
The tribe of Levi tended to be over-zealous.
I think it must be due to an over-zealous application of the Rules of Procedure.
Over-zealous enforcement to new.
I think the Commission is being over-zealous in this matter.
Was she over-zealous in wanting to see blessing in tragedy?
It is not just that officials were over-zealous after March.
Are over-zealous social services acting on orders to meet adoption quotas?
The Gallery 's detractors accused it of having had an over-zealous approach to restoration.
They are not only over-zealous but also extremely reckless, " he added.
The Gallery 's detractors accused it of having had an over-zealous strategy to restoration.
Jesus isn't like an over-zealous judge who delights in condemning people.
Historically the Board has faced strong criticism for an over-zealous attitude in censoring film.
Then a bit of over-zealous attention with the sponge at bath time to say sorry?
Maybe you got a little over-zealous.
Easy on the over-zealous dad stuff.
Or maybe someone got to him, an over-zealous cop.
They hug you like an over-zealous aunty ( but without the slobbery kisses ).
