Example sentences for: exaggeration

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

  • Most"yes" voters dismissed the predictions of doom as exaggeration, according to polls conducted on either side of Election Day.

  • What's a little exaggeration in a good cause?

  • L 1 in the literal sense; without metaphor or exaggeration 2 with exact equivalence; verbatim < follow the instructions ˜ > 3 — used to intensify a metaphorical or hyperbolic expression < she was ˜ — tearing her hair out >; disapproved of by some speakers

  • The Shopping Avenger has received 164--no exaggeration for effect in this instance--letters so far from people who say they had confirmed reservations with U-Haul, only to show up and find no truck waiting for them.

  • Inflation exaggeration should have special appeal to proponents of a flat-rate income tax.


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