If a person interacted with us like this, we’d find it uncomfortable and him overbearing.
Bosses may be an overbearing breed, but more often than not, you've got to admire their business chops.
In 1992, I was involved in the toppling of an overbearing boss and, even though my role was accidental, I've been dining out on it ever since.
While it may sound a bit like the sentiments of an overbearing father who, like, totally doesn't get it, the unsolicited fashion advice is less about being prude and more about saving lives.
She is also notorious for her overbearing perfectionism.
We should be supportive, but not overbearing; incisive, but not judgmental towards our family members.
The poems are wonderfully free of the drag and load of overbearing and perfectly useless detail with which so many second-rate biographies are stuffed to the gills.
Neither overbearing nor humble
He's so overbearing that no one wants to work for him.
Some might imagine that a typical "alpha male" is going to be brash, assertive, overbearing. But in my experience, that's rarely the case.
His overbearing insolence angered everyone.
I have heard that American people are hard to work with, but she is especially rude and overbearing.
Anne could imagine she read there the consciousness of having, by some complication of mutual trick, or some overbearing authority of his, been obliged to attend to his lectures...
I happen to think that Lucy is strong and has incredible self-confidence, although she is a little overbearing at times.
Everybody was indignant at such an overbearing manner.
No one liked his overbearing manners.
We found it hard to like the boy because of his overbearing manners.
Among the throngs of sailors and servants, we could almost certainly have found a young Jewish kid with an overbearing father and a canted, humane take on human foibles.
They see it as a vital triumph for democracy itself, in a country with a history of coups and an overbearing monarchy that is protected by strict lèse-majesté laws.
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