Sentence examples for hyperbole from from inspiring English sources

Is this just hyperbole from a seller of artisanal salt?

Most took this as hyperbole from the famously outspoken Mr. Ellison.

I'm conscious of the recent issues, and you won't hear hyperbole from me.

And of Pablo Neruda: Clifton subtracts hyperbole from his elemental clarity.

Such an outlook requires a little exaggeration -- dreamy hyperbole from a viewer utterly hypnotized by baseball.

But hyperbole from the usual suspects in the entertainment arena of TV and radio is not the whole story.

There has been no shortage of hyperbole coming from the men in suits.

Old hand-tinted postcards called this The Most Scenic Highway in the World -- hyperbole dating from a time when Americans promoted domestic vacations over European tours.

Some of these are the employment of metaphor, simile, folk etymology, distortion of sounds in words, generalization, specialization, clipping, the use of acronyms, elevation and degeneration, metonymy, synecdoche, hyperbole, borrowings from foreign languages, and the play of euphemism against taboo.

That may seem like hyperbole, but from the perspective of Prime Minister Tony Blair's opponents, accusations that the government manipulates the media have the potential to do harm, much the way charges of corruption hastened the demise of the Conservatives in 1997.

I understand that such statements sound like absolute hyperbole — especially from a guy who has written about the death of the mouse a number of times.