exaggerate
Example Sentences
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He shot the ball with exaggerated swagger, false confidence.
From Literature
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By avoiding the dramatic lighting and exaggerated special effects often seen in pictures of youth culture, he landed on a distinctive visual style.
From Los Angeles Times
Overall, reports of tech’s death have been greatly exaggerated, and the sector should continue to play a key role in the broader market’s rise this year.
From Barron's
But when she told the nursery manager and deputy manager in early 2024, she says they made her feel like a "hysterical mum" who was exaggerating.
From BBC
The researcher has long viewed the EvoScript as outdated and exaggerated if not completely incorrect.
From Los Angeles Times
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