hyperbolic
Example Sentences
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Critics say the marketing—including claims that 20 minutes equals four hours in the gym—is hyperbolic.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
Tessellations in hyperbolic spaces are especially striking but also especially challenging to analyze.
From Science Daily • Jan. 7, 2026
Government scientists found Schuchard’s prose hyperbolic, but the public ate it up.
From Slate • Dec. 23, 2025
Gilligan might find that declaration a bit hyperbolic, especially in light of what other shows have done.
From Salon • Nov. 26, 2025
But Sullivan laced his 1924 autobiography with hyperbolic attacks on Burnham and the fair’s impact on the masses who came through its gates.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
