hyperbolically
Americanadverb
Example Sentences
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In a recent interview with Bloomberg, Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo offered hyperbolically, “The politician in me thinks you’re going to literally lose every voter under 35, forever.”
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 25, 2023
Nightcore’s hyperbolically digital sound struck Harle and Cook as truly fresh.
From New York Times ● Dec. 2, 2022
The article's headline, perhaps hyperbolically, suggests that because of her ability to empathize, Ardern may be "the most effective leader on the planet."
From Salon ● May 10, 2020
So many clickbait headlines insist, hyperbolically, that this or that show is “everything we need right now.”
From Washington Post ● May 3, 2020
Then he maketh an oration to the audience of half-an-hour long, wherein he doth most hyperbolically extol the virtue of his drugs and confections—though many of them are very counterfeit and false.
From The Doctor in History, Literature, Folk-Lore, Etc. by Various
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