Sentence example with the word 'overbearing'

overbearing

absolute, assertive, cavalier, feudal, high-handed, imperious, masterful, patronizing, proud, snotty, toplofty

Definition adj. expecting unquestioning obedience

Last update: September 24, 2015


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Geeta is an overbearing woman.   [adjective]

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Cynthia Darling Michael is driven to distraction by an overbearing mother 's insistence that her healthy daughter is ill.   [adjective]

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While the effort is commendable, and the actress playing the overbearing matriarch is especially good, most of the acting is unconvincing.   [adjective]

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With his wife he was overbearing; with his brother he was insolent; with his apprentice he was sullen; and with his associates at the old Falcone he played the demagogue.   [adjective]

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"Dias is so overbearing."   [Please select]

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The indirect light of the late afternoon sun was hot without being overbearing, like it would be in a few months.   [Please select]

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The very justification our English poet has found for a thousand overbearing actions in the East.   [Please select]

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He was overbearing in the Chamber of Deputies, and hence was not popular with the members.   [Please select]

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The capitalist, overbearing, tyrannical, hearing a few, simple truths in his own house from Peter--her Peter.   [Please select]

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There was no intentional lack of politeness in the sharp, overbearing tone of Red Wolf.   [Please select]

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A cruel and overbearing owner might make life a burden for his bondmen.   [Please select]

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