Sentence examples for exaggerated slightly from inspiring English sources

Sure, there's an exaggerated, slightly cheesy quality about his image; it's something he's fully aware of, and perhaps at times a bit rueful about.

"I walked into my boss's office and said, 'I'm from Seattle, I know every street in that city'—I perhaps exaggerated slightly my connections and geographic understanding.

"I walked into my boss's office and said, 'I'm from Seattle, I know every street in that city' – I perhaps exaggerated slightly.

"I walked into my boss's office and said, 'I'm from Seattle, I know every street in that city' — I perhaps exaggerated slightly my connections and geographic understanding.

Each of the three principal players dextrously suggests a slightly exaggerated, slightly bogus persona on first appearance, while allowing a sense of a more fragile, serious self to peek through.

When a verse suggested a jaunty dance tune, an Italianate aria, a pastoral ditty or an agitated recitative, he provided it, exaggerated slightly for comic effect with an odd turn of phrase, a mawkish harmonic progression or some inflated dramatic intensity: whatever it took.

He exaggerated only slightly.

His friend, the legendary Robert Crumb, rendered Pekar's stories through a grubby crosshatch of black lines that exaggerated only slightly the author's seething discontent with the world.

Kershaw exaggerated only slightly about the supporting cast; Andre Ethier was second on the team in R.B.I. with 62. Kemp's breakout is not surprising.

The ridiculous April Fools' products, which aim to be just outlandish enough that they stand out a tiny bit from the Dashes and Nixies, reflect the state of consumer demands in a slightly exaggerated alternate universe – but they could also be the marketing hooks of a slightly exaggerated future.

It was a slightly exaggerated claim.