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Filter by Meaning The overweening salesperson refused to take "no" for an answer.
The overweening neighbor complained about everything, from the noise to the color of the curtains.
The overweening teacher never allowed her students to question her authority.
The overweening coach yelled at his players constantly, even when they were doing well.
Her overweening need for control made her micro-manage everything.
The teacher's overweening discipline made the students feel stifled in their creativity.
His overweening love for his girlfriend made him overlook all her flaws.
The overweening customer at the restaurant made unreasonable demands of the waitstaff.
The politician's overweening ambition caused him to betray his own principles.
She couldn't stand his overweening confidence in his abilities.
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