Sentence examples for slight hyperbole from inspiring English sources

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That -- and the fact that it was about 100 degrees as he spoke -- would explain the slight hyperbole.

"Before the decade is out, sports will exist only on ESPN," Deadspin's Barry Petchesky wrote of the Wimbledon deal, with only slight hyperbole.

Of these, a friend and former aide to Mr. Bradley says, "It would only be a slight hyperbole to say Doug is the first person he calls in the morning and the last one he talks to at night.

OK, slight hyperbole there, but that doesn't take anything away from the video above of a Madagascar hissing cockroach curling up in the most adorable way as its owner gives him water.

Memorizing and remembering anything means repeating multiple times until you can recall it in your sleep (forgive the slight hyperbole, but people often find when they repeat something enough they start to dream about it).

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With only the slightest hyperbole, he is one of the very few people on the planet who has not only written an encyclopedia but also is one.

(Slight exaggeration).

The Four Seasons opened in 1959 at the base of the Seagram Building, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe's city-reshaping black skyscraper on Park Avenue – a building that the late critic Herbert Muschamp, with slight but understandable hyperbole, once called the greatest work of architecture of the past thousand years.

With an admitted slight bit of hyperbole, this is kind of like Darwin first seeing the Galapagos.

The book also showcases Sullivan Jr's one weakness as a writer – a slight tendency to glib hyperbole.

Their blanket hyperbole showed not the slightest restraint (nor for that matter did that of most newspapers).

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