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How to use overreacted in a sentence

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We had a huge argument over something, and I overreacted, causing him to overreact.
But there have been counterclaims that Mr Hughes has overreacted and has aggravated villagers.
Then someone overreacted and ginned up a phony controversy on this side of the Atlantic and now the very fabric of our culture is threatened.
Ryanair as usual has rejected any wrongdoing stating that the authorities had simply overreacted.
As we've seen in cases prominently described by the media, men have acted, or shall we say, overreacted to shunning, alienation and accusation.
If Russia overreacted, it was only because Mikheil Saakashvili provoked it.
President Saakashvili overreacted, since violence is not an appropriate solution when addressing the justified concerns of the opposition.
There is another example in my riding which shows again how some of the Americans overreacted.
We and many people around the world believe that the United States government overreacted at Wounded Knee.
I realized how I had overreacted in my intent to get as far away from it as I could.
So I do not want to dispute your reading of the action or your conclusion, in retrospect, that we overreacted.
In one unusually tense situation, unfortunately, the police overreacted using unusual force, and endangering individuals and families.
Georgia is an example: its government overreacted by declaring a state of emergency, and international pressure helped to lift it.
Secondly, I was a Member of Parliament in 1970, and there is no doubt that, in retrospect, we overreacted.
The Bank systematically overreacted to some indicators and underreacted to others.
I just want to remind you of the circumstances when the government overreacted.
When Elodie, 15 years old, told her mother she was in love with a girl, her mum overreacted and chased her from home.
The union grieved the termination of the grievor's employment, claiming that the College overreacted.
The court noted that one defense psychiatrist had testified that the plaintiff was overly sensitive and may have overreacted to events on the job.
Confused and angry, the government overreacted in its response.
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