Example Sentences

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A year and a half ago, the little boy was timorous, overattached to his mother, and the victim of two badgering sisters.

From Time Magazine Archive

Oh! my poor Dominic, perhaps I have been overattached to you and this comes as a judgment.

From The Far Horizon by Malet, Lucas