Sentence examples for guilty of hyperbole from inspiring English sources

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Perhaps guilty of hyperbole, Mark Mellman, Mr. Green's pollster, said of Mr. Bloomberg, "It was the largest concentrated spending on a political campaign in human history".

Posner asserts that my friend Bill Moyers and I are guilty of "hyperbole" when we point to the right-wing domination of our media discourse during the Bush era.

For, after many years of Dickensian decay, the earth-movers are chewing up the soil, the cushions have been plumped in the show-flats, and the last unkempt riparian stretch of central London is acquiring the rows of glassy apartment blocks that line urban waterfronts all over the world.Unusually, Mr Johnson is not guilty of hyperbole.

Sometimes I am guilty of hyperbole and failed attempts at humor; I don't suffer slights and insinuations with the best of grace, and stumble far more than those whose work I admire and attempt to match.

These might be uncomfortable truths but Armstrong did not invent doping, they really were almost all at it, it did not stop after he quit, and the United States Anti-Doping Agency   probably was guilty of hyperbole when it called US Postal's doping antics the "most sophisticated and professionalised" in history.

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Like many clam shacks, Claudio's décor is guilty of nautical hyperbole, but the place would be naked without it.

Yet in a curious way, both presidents are guilty of using hyperbole to dilute the greater significance of the shooting.

Right-wing radio and television hosts routinely indulge in the language of armed resistance to the tyranny that resides in Washington, DC, as though Barack Obama were a reincarnation of the hated King George III and they were the heroes of the revolution.None of this is useful or clever and it is no less awful because the American left is also guilty of crass hyperbole.

He was accused of hyperbole but seems, rather, to have been guilty of understatement.

Hardly worthy of hyperbole.

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