Sentence examples for inflated statement from inspiring English sources

Beth disagrees with Jerry's inflated statement, and instead of reiterating her first comment, she yields to the temptation to pull Jerry closer to her point of view.

The accuracy of Miller's account has been questioned; Marco Frenschkowski, writing in 1999, commented that Miller's book had "definitely exposed some inflated statements about Hubbard's early achievements" but had also been partly disproved by the Church of Scientology, though he did not state which elements had been disproved.

He added that Miller's book had "definitely exposed some inflated statements about Hubbard's early achievements," but that the Church of Scientology had been able to counter a number of the points made by Miller: "Hubbard's assertions about his military career in WWII, e.g., have been much nearer to the truth than Miller is trying to show".

Our study was correlational, so does not demonstrate a causal relation between inflated statements in press releases and inflated news.

The management shake-up comes after the company admitted that it had inflated income statements.

Consider a scenario in which a materially misleading statement inflated the market price of a security so that the price was higher than it would have been but for the fraudulent statement, and suppose that a class of investors purchased the stock at a price that, unknown to them, was fraudulently distorted.

Nothing inflated in that statement.

"He [DeSantis] doesn't believe any loss of life has been inflated," said a statement from campaign spokesman Stephen Lawson.

Enron has acknowledged that it inflated its financial statements beginning in 1997.

The leaders have also questioned whether attorneys and others inflated their billing statements.

One of these whistleblowers, Eileen Foster, told the Center for Public Integrity last year that Countrywide allegedly used scissors, tape and Wite-Out to create fake bank statements, inflated property appraisals and other phony paperwork -- and that the company tried to cover it up.