Residents often expressed a fear of crime that was exaggerated beyond the actual criminal threat, as documented by their police department's statistics.
What is certain is that when the story of the 2009 Ashes is told, the importance of Australia's elimination in World Twenty20 will be exaggerated beyond recognition.
He said Reckless had been answering a complicated question on transitional arrangements which had been "deliberately inflated, conflated and exaggerated beyond all belief in the press".
A senior United Nations official has sharply criticised the British response to the crisis in Calais, saying that the UK accepts far fewer refugees than its neighbours and any threat posed by migrants had been "exaggerated beyond belief".
The play, running through tomorrow at La MaMa E.T.C. (74A East Fourth Street, East Village), is called "Geneva," and the ominous bag is only the last of its many amateurish touches: preachy earnestness, characters exaggerated beyond the point of believability, a ridiculous dream sequence.
Every possible story of dysfunction will be spotlighted and exaggerated beyond comprehension.
The issue, as "Wright Brothers vs Curtiss" presents it, is exaggerated beyond all reason... but, of course we know why, drama (even the most fabricated variety) trumps facts - sadly, even on NatGeo.
In such instances, the tallies of individual tripeptides could be exaggerated beyond what is expected by chance.
Exaggerating the danger beyond all reason, the frightened Kremlin bigwigs anticipated a shower of cannonballs in their own country.
The football correspondent of La Stampa, one of the country's leading papers, said: "He's exaggerated; gone beyond the bounds of decency this time, and he's done it because he's used to believing that his infinite talent has made him immune.
