overemphasizes
- present tense form of overemphasize (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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"I think our field overemphasizes testing with metabolic rate. People are actually very insensitive to changes in their own metabolic rate, so we're developing exoskeletons to do something that people can't actually perceive."
From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2023
Critics complain that extreme event attribution, as the effort is known, overemphasizes public communications and underestimates uncertainty.
From Science Magazine ● Jun. 15, 2022
“With the threats around, it just overemphasizes the need for these events worldwide.”
From Washington Post ● Jun. 11, 2022
It overemphasizes formality and presentation, attributes that favor fine dining.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 16, 2019
But he lacks neither intelligence nor elegance, and if he sometimes goes too fast he never overemphasizes slowness.
From Musical Memories by Rich, Edwin Gile
