overzealous

How To Use overzealous In A Sentence

• Advertisers had argued that to ban the advertisements would be overzealous political correctness.
• It's brilliant to see people reacting with this gentle, exasperated humour rather than resorting to hateful tirades and overzealous flag flying.
• But leaders of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, many of whose followers lived at the ranch, accused the state agency of conducting an overzealous raid simply because the group believes in polygamous marriages. Child welfare officials say child abuse, neglect common at Texas polygamists’ ranch
• But don't be overzealous - it is too early for effective use of lawn weedkillers unless there is a good warm spell.
• Now, it may turn out that this is not a case of overzealous prosecution.
• Part of it, too, is frankly to reign in overzealous creativity. A Note From the Editors « A Fly in Amber
• Nor is it a charge made possible by the Patriot Act, a simple overzealous attempt to keep America safe.
• Parents cheered as their boys chased down fly balls and hurled them home, where overzealous runners were tagged out.
• Babies have died as a result of overzealous dunking. Times, Sunday Times
• The phrase ‘close to city centre’ is an elastic term which is being stretched to its limits by some overzealous selling agents.