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
Seven o'clock came and Huey Long began to twit Senators about dinner engagements, then to tempt them with tall talk about food.
From Time Magazine Archive
Not even Texas tall talk can exaggerate the waterway's real importance.
From Time Magazine Archive
Medical journals are generally full of straight, double or tall talk from and about doctors.
From Time Magazine Archive
And not only on one's trial and in danger, but also in misfortune, is tall talk and boasting more suitable than in prosperity.
From Plutarch's Morals by Shilleto, Arthur Richard
