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How to use overtly in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word overtly? Here are some examples.

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The former team proposed the most overtly environmental design of any of the finalists.
She did not overtly try to attract Edgar, but he was still falling in love with her.
We may assuredly presume that she would have written a greater body of overtly weird tales had she been allowed the editorial freedom.
They do not adopt an overtly political stance or contradict the precept that physical attractiveness equals romantic appeal.
The Bochum Symphony Orchestra are attuned to these overtly romantic pieces and both soloists are also top class interpreters.
The cheddar mash had no overtly cheesy taste but was rich and creamy and the dish was served with a thick onion gravy, dotted with baby onions.
The American Festival featured 15 ballets many with overtly American themes and all with American music.
Avoid anything that is overtly matchy-matchy and discover the inherent style in quirkiness.
All the troops deny fixing anything overtly military and praise the excellent and pre-killed food the mess serves.
Certainly, the Wesley Connection of Methodists took an overtly antislavery position.
It's true that the film is overtly message driven, but that's a difficult trap to escape.
By fostering a work environment that is overtly misandrist and hostile to male employees they create discrimination against men.
Oliver Twist draws most overtly on the model of the didactic tracts by providing negative monitory examples.
She was turned off by the overtly sexual messages of most of the men who wrote to her.
When we do collect the same elements of foreign information overtly through open sources, we can and should identify them as unclassified.
So, chaps who overtly dress to accentuate a bit of their bodies look sad and weird, like muscle Marys in cap-sleeved T-shirts.
Another feature of the cartoon that has been overtly spoofed over the years is the formulaic unfolding of the plot.
A dramatic change of pace from the overtly oaked wines from everywhere else.
Far fewer writers overtly subscribe to the position that the principle of objectivity can be put into practice than in the past.
There are too many moments in the film during which Barb seems to overtly threaten, or at least mock, her off-screen viewers.
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Examples from Classical Literature
This was the first time he had ever overtly spoken of the theatre in his mother's presence.
He waved his hand, and this time quite definitely and overtly wafted a kiss in her direction.
The Germans ate in a room by themselves, so that the obnoxious element was not present overtly at the general table d'hte.
The majority of clergy opposed Chartism, and the most influential radical ideology of the time, Owenite Socialism, was overtly anti-Christian.
I CANNOT let the jaundiced and overtly political appraisal of grammar schools by your correspondent Paul Tinnion go unchallenged.
Do you imagine that he is overtly opposed to the annexation?
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