You may think his reaction a little excessive.

A distinctly excessive reaction to all sorts of stimuli.

More serious action, such as forcing the plane to land, or shooting it down, would have been an excessive reaction, he said.

Individuals with this disorder have an excessive startle reaction to sudden unexpected noise, movement, or touch.

I assume they are to prevent any more fly-pasts by the aircraft; rather an excessive reaction, I'd have thought.

This is an important "self-check" built into the immune system to prevent excessive reactions.

The excessive reaction of the immune system may cause more damage than the virus.

I think it important that every one of us should at this stage avoid any excessive reaction - no matter what the civil law may say.

I therefore cannot support the resolution, as it is an excessive reaction.

These are excessive reactions to what was little more than an immature ego trip.