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Example Sentences

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In the much-hyped age of sporting overhype, it can be difficult for contests to live up to their hyper-hyped expectations.

From BBC • Jul. 17, 2023

If this sounds like overhype, it’s almost impossible to overstate how excited NBA teams are for this player.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 6, 2022

"Overhyping AIDS? It's killed over 750,000 Americans and 36 million worldwide. How do you overhype that?" he questioned.

From Salon • Dec. 9, 2021

Yet companies risk getting in their cars’ own way when they overhype current capabilities, prompting customers to put themselves in dangerous situations whose consequences inspire backlash to the autonomous ambition.

From Washington Post • Aug. 23, 2021

San Francisco 49ers cornerback Jimmie Ward, who will likely be guarding passes by Stafford in games this season, didn’t overhype the new Rams quarterback’s abilities.

From Fox News • Jul. 18, 2021