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Example sentences for: hyperbolic

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Some of Plath's feminist defenders say Hughes' "lax and digressive" verses "serve mostly to remind us of what a great poet she was" (Katha Pollitt, the New York Times Book Review ). Hughes' defenders use the occasion to restate their case against Plath's greatness: Her poetry was humorless and hyperbolic and would not be remembered had she not committed suicide.
A plot of that cost function reveals the classic hyperbolic shape with unit costs increasing more rapidly as volume per capita declines because of the loss of economies of scale.
Among various hyperbolic editorials in the European press, Le Monde of Paris appealed Tuesday to a reluctant Britain to overcome its fears about loss of sovereignty and to join the single currency.
Having risked appearing foolish in the cause of his art; having tackled his parts with demented, hyperbolic integrity, letting the madness of his roles infuse him and carry him into the ether; having snagged an Oscar for his besotted, bebop melancholia in Leaving Las Vegas ; Nicolas Cage has now set out to prove that he can be as much of an overmuscled jackass as Sylvester Stallone.
M ost hyperbolic story: This week's Star cover story on the "Surprising Hush-Hush Romance" between Prince William and teen pop star Britney Spears.