molehill
Example Sentences
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For her part, Feinstein told reporters they were making a “mountain out of a molehill” and insisted she was physically fine: “I think that’s pretty obvious.”
From Washington Post
“But there are also people who accused me of making a mountain out of a molehill.”
From New York Times
“But I don’t want to make a mountain of a molehill. Obviously, we’ve got a lot of work to do, but 8-3 is pretty good.”
From Washington Post
He thrives on it, lives for it, turns molehills into mountains.
From Los Angeles Times
The Biden campaign appears to be making a mountain out of a molehill.
From Seattle Times
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