Sentence examples for heighten the truth from inspiring English sources

Al Gore was criticized during the 2000 campaign for a tendency to heighten the truth, but it was innocent compared with the vile exaggeration that W. and Cheney employed to trick the country into going along with an invasion of Iraq.

There's a little too much of a good thing here, and some firm paring would tighten the thematic through-lines and heighten the underlying message that the stakes in speaking truth to power are deadly serious.

Their imperfections heighten the ambiguity.

They heighten the flavours.

"To heighten the flow," he said.

The effect is to heighten the horror.

To heighten the joke, have kids.

The omissions only heighten the intrigue.

It's only to heighten the experience.

Here they pause to heighten the drama.

But constantly shifting relationships heighten the challenge.