How to Use over-the-top in a Sentence

over-the-top

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• The show is raunchy and over-the-top, and not in a good way.
  — Milan Polk, Men's Health, 27 June 2023
• Here’s where to find the best deals—and the most over-the-top drops—this year.
  — Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
• Many around the world know Springer from his over-the-top tabloid TV show.
  — Scott Wartman, The Enquirer, 9 June 2023
• Jalapeños, limes, and cilantro add over-the-top flavor.
  — Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 21 Nov. 2023
• But all the outside noise and over-the-top takes that would go along with this one?
  — Sean McIndoe, The Athletic, 1 Jan. 2025
• Even the yacht’s name is an over-the-top nod to Hollywood.
  — Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 26 Apr. 2024
• And everything here is over-the-top, from the pricey entrees to the stylish bar.
  — Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas News, 1 Aug. 2023
• The match itself was a showcase of all the best aspects of the over-the-top WWE main event style.
  — Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 26 Dec. 2024
• Plus, there are a ton of other over-the-top amenities planned.
  — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 25 Jan. 2024
• Its twists, turns and over-the-top fight scenes made the series an instant hit.
  — Emily Blackwood, People.com, 25 Jan. 2025
• There was such a sense of over-the-top joy just being in the audience.
  — Clayton Davis, Variety, 20 June 2024
• For many, this over-the-top atmosphere is part of the appeal.
  — Mary Holland, Robb Report, 10 July 2025
• People who find things like that over-the-top tend to be boring.
  — Marta Balaga, Variety, 7 July 2024
• Pop hooks, catchy lyrics, over-the-top spectacle — what’s not to like?
  — Elisabeth Garber-Paul, Rolling Stone, 23 Oct. 2023
• And then Alba was the one who came up with the idea of having an 'over-the-top elopement' in Capri.
  — Dave Quinn, Peoplemag, 10 Sep. 2023
• The finishing layer of crispy tater tots put this recipe over-the-top.
  — Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 29 Dec. 2024
• There’s also an abundance of over-the-top amenities to go along with the hefty price tag.
  — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 4 Apr. 2023
• Book the over-the-top Barbie Dream suite, a pink palace that’s equal parts playful and glamorous.
  — Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 9 May 2024
• One false move and your over-the-top turns will be remembered for all the wrong reasons.
  — Jenelle Riley, Variety, 31 Oct. 2024
• The German tuners are back with another over-the-top creation for the G63.
  — Jack Fitzgerald, Car and Driver, 2 May 2023
• Entire blockbuster films recount the ins and outs of over-the-top hangovers.
  — Lance Eliot, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
• Perhaps the mother of two decided to hang out in the warm weather and not fly off to the over-the-top shindig.
  — Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 8 May 2024
• Others attest to an over-the-top love of cruise ships: warning!
  — Peter Rubin, Longreads, 5 Apr. 2024
• This is a pull-out-all-the-stops over-the-top barn burner of a sandwich that will knock anyone's socks off.
  — Christopher Michel, Country Living, 17 May 2023
• Add on a Depeche Mode tune to provide the soundtrack and truly this was one of the more over-the-top moments of the year.
  — Randee Dawn, Los Angeles Times, 19 Feb. 2024
• Its not-so-secret weapon is Kikuchi herself, who grounds the tale’s most over-the-top moments in a lovely, earnest warmth.
  — Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 14 Feb. 2026
• The servers are over-the-top attentive.
  — Usa Today Network, USA Today, 11 Feb. 2026
• Consider this your sign to dream up your own over-the-top romance mani to beat the winter blues.
  — Grace McCarty, Glamour, 9 Feb. 2026
• Each one is designed to make solo travel feel easier, calmer, and more in your control—without being bulky or over-the-top.
  — Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 8 Feb. 2026
• The over-the-top halftime shows.
  — Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 Feb. 2026