Examples of 'was a little too' in a sentence

Meaning of "was a little too"

was a little too: suggests that something exceeded a certain limit or expectation, typically in a negative connotation ~ context: Used to express mild dissatisfaction or discomfort with something that was slightly more than desired or required

How to use "was a little too" in a sentence

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was a little too
That was a little too sung for my taste.
I guess that towel was a little too hot.
It was a little too strong the last time.
Perhaps this plan was a little too ambitious.
I was a little too much for them to handle.
I figured silver was a little too on the nose.
He was a little too cheerful about it on the phone.
Just the tea was a little too hot.
It was a little too hot for my taste.
Maybe the bike was a little too big.
Shot was a little too close for comfort.
And maybe everything was a little too clean.
That was a little too close for comfort.
I felt the heroine was a little too naïve.
But he was a little too old to be employed as an apprentice.

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The problem is that it was a little too perfect.
That was a little too close this time.
Maybe my last comment was a little too sarcastic.
It was a little too much for him today.
I knew her life was a little too perfect.
Was a little too effective in expediting his release.
I think the man was a little too sensitive.
He was a little too sadistic for her taste.
His anxiety to escape was a little too obvious.
That was a little too much for them.
Or maybe a pizza that was a little too crispy.
This was a little too much for a joke.
He smiled and it was a little too happy.
I was a little too freaked to memorize the license plate.
The dog that was a little too curious.
I was a little too outspoken for the cartels.
I thought she was a little too uppity.
It was a little too heavy for your daughter to carry.
Originally everyone thought he was a little too young.
Maybe that was a little too much to ask.
I thought my previous response was a little too glib.
Last night was a little too chaotic for me.
I was beginning to think he was a little too soft.
I think it was a little too much puff of wind.
But the way he slid in there was a little too sneaky.
That he was a little too close to his CIs.
I wonder if my happy act was a little too forced.
Augustine was a little too complicated for my taste.
Perhaps the lighting was a little too dark.
Lincoln was a little too much of a history lesson.
Working at the deoartment was a little too much for me.
This one was a little too volatile to leave behind.
Experience since it was a little too real.
It was a little too fresh this morning.
I think the birdhouse was a little too ambitious for me.

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