Sentence examples for extravagant promises from inspiring English sources
They make extravagant promises, some of which they will even keep.
... The instinct in both US parties is to avoid extravagant promises regarding the Middle East.
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It was election time in Peru, and extravagant promises were being made.
But after three years of extravagant promises and dismal results, the time for excuses has passed.
He recognized our extravagant promise and stunning failures, our comic foibles and tragic flaws.
For many of them the contradiction Dostoevsky noticed between extravagant promise and meagre means has become intolerable...
Gordon Brown, eager for an eye-catcher for his party conference speech, made an extravagant promise of free personal care at home for all those with "critical" needs.
Hauser's extravagant promise, in the prologue, to "explain how an unconscious and universal grammar underlies our judgments of right and wrong" is therefore not fulfilled.
Although the vehicles had their triumphs servicing the Hubble Space Telescope and assembling the International Space Station, they never came close to living up to the extravagant promise to make spaceflight more efficient and economical, approaching the reliability of aviation.
