Example sentences for: hyping

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

  • The cancer hoopla allows the newsweeklies to strike a favorite pose: pretending to preach caution while actually hyping madly.

  • While hyping the idea that the rulings might revive the Paula Jones case, the media reluctantly reported otherwise.

  • Newsweek also gets cuffed about in Backlash for decrying "the emotional fallout of feminism"; for hyping "cocooning," a trend pretty much invented by Faith Popcorn; for attacking the "myth of Supermom"; for running two covers on the "trend of childlessness"; and for exaggerating the problem of drug addiction among pregnant mothers, among other sins.

  • But what the LAT does not report, the NYT seizes on: Under the headline "Hormone That Slimmed Fat Mice Disappoints as Panacea in People," Gina Kolata (who last year came under fire for over -hyping a cancer study) gives a dour prognosis.

  • If Chatterbox were feeling conspiratorial, he might argue that the Times is hyping the story because it previously was hyped in a newspaper its corporate parent happens to own.


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