hyperbolic
Example Sentences
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Gilligan might find that declaration a bit hyperbolic, especially in light of what other shows have done.
From Salon
Of course, Democrats also deploy hyperbolic and dark language against their Republican foes.
From Washington Post
So rhetoric about merchant codes becoming a national gun registry is hyperbolic.
From Seattle Times
While courts have recognized there are some hyperbolic statements in political discourse, “it is simply not the law that provably false statements cannot be actionable if made in the context of an election,” Nichols wrote.
From Seattle Times
As long as users follow certain guidelines and don’t get swayed by hyperbolic marketing claims, portable purifiers can be helpful in dealing with poor air quality.
From Seattle Times
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