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Overplaying meaning
present participle and gerund of overplay
Example sentences (7)
United were guilty of overplaying, attackers wanting to beat one too many men or attempting loose extra passes rather than shooting.
It was not heavy-handed as much as it just overplaying his hand.
Stormers loose forward Marcel Theunissen says they will continue to play freely despite their recent struggles with overplaying, when they host Leinster in Cape Town on Saturday night.
It’s always watchable when Pfeiffer is around to delight in overplaying Frances’ imperious theatrical grandiosity, and Hedges has long been good at playing characters who have a kind of interesting passivity.
So far, Fizdale isn’t concerned about overplaying the 6-foot-7 lefty and having him smack into the rookie wall sooner than most.
The movie even invents a face-off between a fiery Mary, confident to the point of overplaying her hand, and an insecure but ultimately implacable Elizabeth.
Cray, Ramblin Man, p. 174. main Guthrie was tired of the radio overplaying Irving Berlin 's " God Bless America ".