exaggeratedly

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The writer-directors are themselves a real-life couple who adopted a child, so ostensibly we’re getting an exaggeratedly autobiographical peek into what self-preservation on the cusp of dadhood looks like at its off-the-charts hairiest.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2025

Male wolf spiders are especially vulnerable to birds when they try to woo a mate with a flashy display, which involves drumming their exaggeratedly furry front legs on the leaves in front of them.

From Science Daily • Jan. 17, 2024

Rosalía, smacking her gum, eyebrows raised, one hand on an exaggeratedly cocked hip: That’s the attitude, and this is its soundtrack.

From New York Times • Dec. 7, 2022

Drag is the art of dressing and acting exaggeratedly as another gender, usually for entertainment such as comedy, singing, dancing, lip-syncing or all of the above.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 29, 2022

“Money,” he said, moving his lips exaggeratedly as if talking to a lip reader.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols