Ethicist Daniel Callahan has written U.S. culture overly emphasizes individual autonomy rather than communitarian morals and that stops beneficial rationing by social value, which benefits everyone.

However, as Dennis Washburn argues, through his highly literate style and developed narrative technique, Ueda avoids overly emphasizing the moral aspect, and the tales are first and foremost a literary exploration of human emotion.

This does not mean dressing poorly, but neither men nor women should dress in a way that overly emphasizes the physical or attracts undue attention.

Overly emphasizing risk aversion and choosing the "safer" play is, according to Zeus, a shortcoming in human coaches.

However, he overly emphasizes his promises and thus overly favors his relatives and friends.

The party, the liberals say, has been clever in not overly emphasizing its goal of creating an Islamic state.

Although Mr. Johnson felt this biography overly emphasized Franco's evil, he found it "full of fascinating details . . . like Boswell on Johnson."

The Grads' style focused on team play, without overly emphasizing skills of individual players.

Unlike many female-only wrestling organizations, PGWA does not overly emphasize the sexuality of the female wrestlers, nor does it promote them as "eye-candy", but rather stresses their skills and ability.

Allows vastly expanded weak ties and has been criticized for overly emphasizing the same (see Bowling Alone and other works).