Sentence examples for overblown statements from inspiring English sources

Why is it necessary for exhibitions to have such pompous, overblown statements?

And in telling the story of the Nazis' (and Hitler's own) addiction to artificial stimulants, especially methamphetamine, he is not afraid of making bold, possibly overblown statements.

She has a tendency to make these fantastically overblown statements of intent – I'm going to bring my brother home, I'm going to avenge my father's death, I'm going to rule the ironborn – but something of a problem with the followthrough.

"Why is it necessary for exhibitions to have such pompous, overblown statements?" she questioned, highlighting some of the year's best and worst offenders when it comes to verbosity, artybollocks and overblown, inaccessible statements.

Try to avoid overblown statements — a "complete sea change" better be pretty big.

The popular press often contains overblown statements from both those opposed and those in favour, as well as the more measured voices (see, for example, [3], [4], [5], [6]).

According to Thomson, "it is the ultimate bombastic or overblown statement of the artist as creator".

Mr. Cotton, 46, said "Elegy" was born of the desire to write a "public" work, although not big, overblown statement.

"It was coming out like a big overblown statement," he said, "a New York Philharmonic piece instead of a Stephen Hartke piece".

The refrain of "I Am," the album's overblown statement of purpose, proudly proclaims, "You'll never put your finger on me".

Vesterbacka was quoted saying something to the effect that Rovio was not planning on making a version of Angry Birds Space for Windows Phone — an overblown statement that even caused one so-called analyst to become bearish on 3rd party WinPhone vendor Nokia.