tall-talking
Example Sentences
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But a “Who’s bigger?” feud with North Carolina can’t compare with squaring off against tall-talking Texas.
From Washington Times • Jul. 13, 2015
Perot, a modest, semi-Spartan type of man, was not suffering from Wall Street's disenchantment with certain tall-talking Texas business leaders.
From Time Magazine Archive
Prince Konoye's new Foreign Minister, tall-talking Yosuke Matsuoka, put the matter more plainly.
From Time Magazine Archive
Even Francis J. Dillon, A. F. of L.'s tall-talking Detroit organizer, "hoped for" a speedy settlement.
From Time Magazine Archive
But it is, after all, rather facile moralising; its rhetorical artifice has been imitated with success in many a prize essay and not a few tall-talking journals.
From Studies in Early Victorian Literature by Harrison, Frederic
