Sentence example with the word 'exaggerate'

exaggerate

accelerate, color, exacerbate, hot up, mislead, overdo, overleap, overshoot, overuse, romance, tell a lie

Definition v. to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth

Last update: July 22, 2015


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He exaggerates the stories to make them interesting for children.   [verb]

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They vastly exaggerate their own power to determine the result.   [verb]

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They tend to exaggerate the dangers in their minds.   [verb]

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Reuben's village breeding had given him an exaggerated respect for aristocracy.   [verb]

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Dousterswivel's declaration contained an exaggerated account of the violence he had sustained, and also of his loss.   [verb]

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Cloam, who was also short of breath, "how you did exaggerate my poor narves, a-rushing up so soft, with the cold steel in both your hands."   [verb]

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"You know the General's hand, in all probability--I own I ought not to show these exaggerated expressions of his regard and esteem for me."   [verb]

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It is only a condition, and not that sorrow which becomes exaggerated to the point of despair, thanks to idleness and satiety.   [verb]

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But the horrors of such linns as that down which Hab Dab and Davie Dinn "dang the deil" are not exaggerated.   [verb]

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