Sentences with Overkill

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Expert as in overmuch Excessive or more than necessary, often to an unreasonable extent. Clear All

2 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Overkill'

The multiple layers of encryption on the confidential document were deemed necessary by the tech-savvy team but appeared as overkill to others.

The deployment of a nuclear weapon for a minor conflict is a clear case of overkill.

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