How To Use Overpraise In A Sentence
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The interesting element of the game was that it required one to evaluate not films but people; that is, to sift through the prejudices of one’s movie-freak friends and the peccadilloes and quirks of the major reviewers, and by graphing, as it were, what each could be expected to overpraise, underpraise, revile, not notice, or deliberately ignore, one could acquire a very nice sense of the film.
Film flam
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It is possible to overpraise Balzac in parts or to mispraise him as a whole.
The Human Comedy: Introductions and Appendix
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The flunkeyism, which is a characteristic of all the Germanic races, was peculiarly marked in England from the earliest times, and induced men, even in those "spacious days," not only to overpraise fair hair, but to run down dark hair and eyes as ugly.
The Man Shakespeare
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When someone has a great run, it gets overpraised because it is so very rare.
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The flunkeyism, which is a characteristic of all the Germanic races, was peculiarly marked in England from the earliest times, and induced men, even in those “spacious days,” not only to overpraise fair hair, but to run down dark hair and eyes as ugly.
The Man Shakespeare
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It is not necessary to overpraise, or lead them to think they are wonderfully smart, for this would make them vain, and even pert.
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The cinematography has been wildly overpraised, shot in high contrast black-and-white to remove all beauty and charm from the Limousin countryside.
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He was frightfully overpraised; how hard is it to be a travel writer?
Times, Sunday Times
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Is it possible to overpraise to the developmental detriment of our offspring?
Times, Sunday Times
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And, like X-Men 2 last summer, it is being way overpraised by critics in my opinion.
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He was overpraised towards the end of his life and is in some danger of being underrated today.
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There are so many excellent elements that it is easy to overpraise the work here.
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Is it possible to overpraise to the developmental detriment of our offspring?
Times, Sunday Times
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Yet, seeing herself primarily as a venue for others, she does not overpraise her own credentials.
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For reasons of nationalism & advertising revenue, the island's tourist publications tend to overpraise their restaurants, sometimes ludricously.
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All wrote overpraised rubbish, totally unactable even if there had been good actors available.
Brit Flicks are Awful
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The film was widely overpraised.
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My point was only that the same could have been said for Amores Perros, which you thought was overpraised.
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Craven undoubtedly overpraised these painters.
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It is possible to overpraise this film and the invocation of these directors may have this effect.
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It happened very fast, and I knew that I was being overpraised in my first three books.
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This chalice, enriched with enamels, is impossible to overpraise.
