exaggeration

Example Sentences

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It’s no exaggeration to call the joint U.S.-U.K. military post on the island roughly 1,000 miles southwest of India a vital forward military deployment.

From The Wall Street Journal

"And she said to me 'you've got a brilliant mind', which is probably an exaggeration, but she said, 'I'd like you to volunteer for Citizens Advice because you're not using your mind.'"

From BBC

But it is not an exaggeration to say Newcastle have simply not been used to life without Guimaraes.

From BBC

Revie was a revolutionary figure in terms of opposition analysis and attention to detail and it is no exaggeration to say this would have been a huge coup.

From BBC

He tends to pick his words carefully and avoid exaggeration or hyperbole.

From BBC