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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of overdecorate.

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Examples

  • Either this is some kind of overdecorated on-board storage tank, or else it's just a place to come and relax. "

    Codgerspace Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1992

  • “We need to get back to the strike,” Yetta said firmly, and that sounded so wonderful all of a sudden, to be out in the bracing wind, carrying a sign, telling the whole world the truth, instead of standing in this overheated, overdecorated room, being falsely polite.

    Uprising Margaret Peterson Haddix 2011

  • “We need to get back to the strike,” Yetta said firmly, and that sounded so wonderful all of a sudden, to be out in the bracing wind, carrying a sign, telling the whole world the truth, instead of standing in this overheated, overdecorated room, being falsely polite.

    Uprising Margaret Peterson Haddix 2011

  • “We need to get back to the strike,” Yetta said firmly, and that sounded so wonderful all of a sudden, to be out in the bracing wind, carrying a sign, telling the whole world the truth, instead of standing in this overheated, overdecorated room, being falsely polite.

    Uprising Margaret Peterson Haddix 2011

  • “We need to get back to the strike,” Yetta said firmly, and that sounded so wonderful all of a sudden, to be out in the bracing wind, carrying a sign, telling the whole world the truth, instead of standing in this overheated, overdecorated room, being falsely polite.

    Uprising Margaret Peterson Haddix 2011

  • For two weeks Imogene and Herb stood in a variety of overheated, overdecorated living rooms holding Triscuits on little plates and then Imogene graduated from college and promptly moved to Morocco.

    Memory Wall Anthony Doerr 2010

  • For two weeks Imogene and Herb stood in a variety of overheated, overdecorated living rooms holding Triscuits on little plates and then Imogene graduated from college and promptly moved to Morocco.

    Memory Wall Anthony Doerr 2010

  • Every room was overdecorated, and every room had a motif—many, my audio guide told me, chosen by Elvis himself.

    Amy & Roger’s Epic Detour Morgan Matson 2010

  • Every room was overdecorated, and every room had a motif—many, my audio guide told me, chosen by Elvis himself.

    Amy & Roger’s Epic Detour Morgan Matson 2010

  • And when I was writing, I just threw in creatures and world features that felt right to me, packing in strangeness and magic like pillows in an overdecorated parlour.

    May 19th, 2008 willowfagan 2008

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