hyperbolic
Example Sentences
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Gilligan might find that declaration a bit hyperbolic, especially in light of what other shows have done.
From Salon
It is not hyperbolic to say that lives will be changed by this World Cup final.
From BBC
The rhetoric bordered on hyperbolic, with Friedman describing the performance of the Phillies’ pitchers in historic terms.
From Los Angeles Times
When asked about White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller's comment that Washington is more violent than Baghdad, Bowser said "any comparison to a war-torn country is hyperbolic and false".
From BBC
"Any comparison to a war-torn country is hyperbolic and false," Bowser said.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
