exaggeration

Example Sentences

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Kristina Kausch, a researcher at the German Marshall Fund, said it would be an exaggeration to speak of the end of the alliance.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Epidemiologist Abby Lippman dubbed such exaggeration of what genes do “geneticization,” and Ball calls geneticization a “hair’s breadth away from eugenics.”

From Slate • Mar. 19, 2026

Seyfried’s performance is, no exaggeration, one of the finest and most mesmerizing turns any actor has given across the thriller genre.

From Salon • Jan. 31, 2026

“We cannot give everyone a trial, because to do so would take, without exaggeration, 200 years,” he added.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 29, 2025

I hear everything Ms. Weber is saying, every lie and exaggeration.

From "Piecing Me Together" by Renée Watson