Sentence example with the word 'overzeal'

overzeal

Last update: June 27, 2015


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What she did last night was the result of impetuosity and overzeal.   [Please select]

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Its numbers are kept down apparently by the overzeal of the ants to take care of them.   [Please select]

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Amid the too extreme deliverances of detractors and especially of erewhile friends, become detractors or panegyrists, who disturb judgment by overzeal, which is often but half-blindness, it is pleasant to come on one who bears the balances in his hand, and will report faithfully as he has seen and felt, neither more nor less than what he holds is true.   [Please select]

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Though he had knowledge from June 5 of a state of war, this knowledge, apparently, he had shared neither with his officers nor with the public, and he exhibited a want of initiative and vigor which is in striking contrast to Frémont's ambition and overzeal.   [Please select]

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