tall talk
Example Sentences
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Some describe the events over the last week as a betrayal — evidence that, despite tall talk of support and inclusion, their employer will abandon them when push comes to shove.
From The Verge • Jul. 12, 2018
Instead last week it simply cut off its tall talk.
From Time Magazine Archive
Not even Texas tall talk can exaggerate the waterway's real importance.
From Time Magazine Archive
Despite all the tall talk that there would be no new legislation, the Kennedy Administration had begun working up a wheat bill before the President's death to avert a politically damaging decline in farm income.
From Time Magazine Archive
But it was not their mockery of his tall talk that turned him aside; opposition invariably confirmed Turnbull.
From Mary Marston by MacDonald, George
