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How to use the word exaggeration in a Sentence?

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Without exaggeration American debt is a ticking time bomb that will detonate unless we take serious responsible action. Yet, how has President Biden reacted to this issue? He has done nothing. So in my view, and I think the rest of America, it’s irresponsible.

Speaker McCarthy

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Her style betrays a self-satisfied exaggeration of her aptitudes.” (In reference to Vice President Harris)

George F. Will

added by anonymous
1 year ago

People, without exaggeration, met our soldiers with tears in their eyes, residents, of course, need help. Most villages do not have electricity or gas. In the near future, we will restore them and bring in humanitarian aid.

Oleh Syniehubov

Found on CNN
1 year ago

That’s an angel, she saved our family, no exaggeration about that. She stayed and she saved our family. I mean, the house was ablaze.

Josh Ellis

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

It's no exaggeration to say that The Postal Service delivers democracy. And it's no exaggeration to say The Postal Service is as essential as The Postal Service ever was, has ever been, today.

Joe Biden

Found on CNN
2 years ago

[T]his initiative will eliminate ALL math acceleration prior to 11th grade, that is not an exaggeration, nor does there appear to be any discretion in how local districts implement this. All 6th graders will take Foundational Concepts 6. All 7th graders will take Foundational Concepts 7. All 10th graders will take Essential Concepts 10. Only in 11th and 12th grade is there any opportunity for choice in higher math courses.

Ian Serotkin

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We would be in bad shape defensively it it weren’t for Jakob Poeltl, that’s not an overstatement. That’s not an exaggeration. I’m not trying to pump him up or anything. It’s a fact.

Gregg Popovich

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Regardless of the TPLF propaganda of exaggeration, any soldier responsible for raping our women looting communities in the region will be held accountable as their mission is to protect.

Abiy Ahmed

Found on CNN
3 years ago

It would be no exaggeration to say that since the pandemic began in mid-March, Salvation Army has seen a tsunami of human need.

Kenneth Hodder

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The two are not on the same page, it is like a dolphin versus a blue whale. But maybe even a dolphin is an exaggeration.

Attila Hevesi

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

In my view, Ms Norvill revealed herself to be a witness who was, at times, prone to exaggeration and embellishment.

Eryn Jean Norvill

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

The Council considers that the cartoon uses exaggeration and absurdity to make its point, but accepts the publisher's claim that it does not depict Ms. Williams as an ape, rather showing her as 'spitting the dummy'.

The Australian

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

We all know that's impossible, that that couldn't happen, we have the data. You all know that is an exaggeration.

Hurricane Maria.Mercader

Found on CNN
5 years ago

This is an exaggeration, the president has been clear ... he has concerns about the WTO, he thinks there's aspects of it that are not fair, he thinks that China and others have used it to their own advantage, but we are focused on free trade. That's what we're focused on - breaking down barriers.

Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

This is an exaggeration, the president has been clear, with us and with others, he has concerns about the WTO, he thinks there's aspects of it that are not fair, he thinks that China and others have used it to their own advantage, but we are focused on free trade. That's what we're focused on - breaking down barriers.

Steve Mnuchin

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

It is only a slight exaggeration to say that the history of the interpretation of Romans 13:1 -7.

New Testament

Found on CNN
5 years ago

None of the statements released about my being a white nationalist or white supremacist have any truth to them, nor are my political beliefs injected into my teaching of social studies curriculum, while operating under the Russian pseudonym ‘Tiana Dalichov’ on social media and the Unapologetic Podcast, I employed political satire and exaggeration, mainly to the end of attracting listeners and followers, and generating conversation about the content discussed between myself and my guests.

Postreported Volitich

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Macri got away from himself when commenting on the sentiment of the region, there is a deep concern about the situation in Venezuela and there is a deep dialogue about what to do, but there is also nobody calling for that tough of a line. That was an exaggeration by Macri because generally Latin America is opposed to any U.S. unilateral action.

Cynthia Arnson

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

All of a sudden we had movement in this conflict. And it is not an exaggeration to say that it was a result of Trump's meeting with Putin in Hamburg.

Gernot Erler

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

They are being treated, without any exaggeration, like animals. Sleeping in the same corral as the cattle.

Seu Luiz

Found on CNN
6 years ago

I've been an inspector for almost 20 years and this is really one of the worst cases I've seen, they are being treated, without any exaggeration, like animals. Sleeping in the same corral as the cattle.

Marcelo Goncalves Campos

Found on CNN
6 years ago

In humans, brown adipose tissue likely explains about 1% or 2% of energy expenditure in cold situations, and shivering explains far more, so it's an exaggeration, between 1996 and 2009, I believe the environment has changed.

Adrian Vella

Found on CNN
7 years ago

It magnifies and enacts the sort of reductive tropes and expectations we face in the real world, especially the real dating world, watching 'The Bachelor' means watching a more exaggerated version of the sexist landscape we navigate, but the exaggeration (and the remove of watching it on TV) makes it easier to observe, discuss, and critique.

Claire Fallon

Found on CNN
7 years ago

It has been a long and testing journey to get to this point, it is no exaggeration to say that the Brazilians have been living through extraordinary times.

Thomas Bach

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

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