Example Sentences

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We're not expecting some major breakthrough-the Tibetan issue is very complicated, and China is oversuspicious and very cautious.

From Time Magazine Archive

Careful, frugal, prosperous people like you are apt to become unduly hard and oversuspicious; but you mustn't permit it.

From Flowing Gold by Beach, Rex Ellingwood

Frances was amazed by this statement; but she realized that her father was oversuspicious regarding the interest of strangers in the old Spanish chest and its contents.

From Frances of the Ranges The Old Ranchman's Treasure by Marlowe, Amy Bell