hyperbole

Example Sentences

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The hyperbole, salesmanship and euphony of the expression match his literate satirical persona.

From New York Times

But at zero risk of hyperbole, this team has reached a crisis point.

From Seattle Times

Schiff’s actions “ripped apart American families across the country,” the censure’s lead sponsor, Florida Republican Anna Paulina Luna, proclaimed with no lack of hyperbole.

From Los Angeles Times

Many brush off the Chinese charge of the US being the empire of hacking as hyperbole - but there is some truth in it.

From BBC

But in an American political climate that rewards hyperbole and alarm, Ms. Park, who became a U.S. citizen in 2021, has found a lucrative niche.

From New York Times