The mind drops them as a branch drops its overripe fruit.
Overripe strawberries will be dull and dark, with limp stems.
Green trees in every shade clumped together like heads of overripe broccoli.
Taking the carbon exhumed by industrial combustion from the geologic past and stacking it into overripe living woodpiles is an approach of questionable wisdom.
Examples of wine qualities that may overwhelm delicate flavors in fish, pasta with white sauce, and white meat poultry include tannins, full-body, overripe, or high alcohol.