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
The prospect of modification has caused a frenzy of excitement among brewers, ex-brewers and would-be brewers There has been tall talk of hundreds of millions to be spent on expanding and modernizing present equipment.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Medical journals are generally full of straight, double or tall talk from and about doctors.
From Time Magazine Archive
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But it is the tall talk of a tall man, and one who drew himself up to his full Irish height to speak.
From Time Magazine Archive
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I am a bit curious to find out if he can paint or if it is only tall talk, but he certainly seems bent on it.
From Doctor Luttrell's First Patient by Rosa Nouchette Carey