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Example sentences for: exaggerate

How can you use “exaggerate” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Many of these outfits seem intended for actors in 1940s Bible spectaculars, or 1950s screen dramas set in the 1920s, or present-day screen comedies where the clothes exaggerate the roles--the Vamp and the Creep and the Weirdo and the Bitch.
Parodies barely exaggerate when they imagine Martha turning water into wine ("a lovely Merlot") or manufacturing condoms from her own lamb.
And while much of the material might seem simple to sophisticated readers of VERBATIM, its editor learned from Wordspinner that a marriage between a brother and the childless widow of the groom's brother is called a leviratic marriage and that cut the green calabash is Gullah for `exaggerate.
Irradiation backers exaggerate food poisoning's impact, claiming the top seven contaminants kill 9,000 people each year.
Of course, no markets are really perfect in this imperfect world, and you want to be careful not to let suppliers exaggerate the constraints to buttress an unwarranted case for de facto or legislated monopoly.