Example sentences for: hyperbolic

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

  • 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.

  • All three papers--the Washington Post , the Los Angeles Times , and the New York Times --lead with the hyperbolic rhetoric of the House prosecutors as they closed their argument on day three of the Senate impeachment trial.

  • Microsoft, Boeing, Weyerhaeuser, labor, and virtually every editorial page in the state opposed I-695, portraying it in hyperbolic, apocalyptic colors.

  • But shy, brainy, and unpopular, Coetzee must make do with hyperbolic fantasy instead:

  • Private Parts may be hyperbolic, but it basically adheres to the facts, at least as they are laid out in Stern's memoir, also called Private Parts (1993); in interviews; and in an unauthorized biography, Howard Stern: King of All Media , by Newsday reporter Paul D. Colford.


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