Sentences with Overkill

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5 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Overkill'

Analyzing every single ingredient in a cupcake recipe might be considered overkill for a casual baker.

The extensive software update for fixing a minor bug was seen as overkill by users.

Using a flamethrower to kill a single mosquito is a classic example of overkill.

The government's decision to deploy the military for a peaceful protest was widely criticized as overkill.

The use of a supercomputer to solve a simple math problem was considered an overkill by the students.

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