I wouldn’t be exaggerating if I said I was bom knowing what to do when I sat with Cecile: Don’t cry. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

Have we unwittingly exaggerated the importance of individuals succeeding within pre-existing structures of power, and thereby undermined King’s call for a “complete restructuring” of our society? The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Perhaps, after all, he had exaggerated things, perhaps he had been happier. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

Hudson’s was harsher and always sounded exaggerated, even when it was real. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

Lowering the visor and sitting up as high in the seat as he could, Ben nodded at the guard with grandly exaggerated condescension and, mimicking his father, said, “Good evening, son.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Raising one arm he carefully formed an exaggerated obscene gesture, aiming it emphatically at the pickups. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was hard to curb my love for the exaggerated gesture and the emotive voice. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

You think I’m exaggerating, that I should qualify my statement: I waited yes, but I also took a job, read books, spent days in air-raid shelters, filled out rationing papers, wrote letters, stayed alive. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

Papa shakes his head, his face full of exaggerated concern. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

She skipped ahead of me, exaggerating her steps with her long limbs and swaying hips. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

“I have heard you, Eugene,” Aunty Ifeoma said, with an exaggerated formality. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

I don’t want to exaggerate, but the SnowCap Melter was the greatest thing anyone has ever eaten in the history of the world. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

He moves his mouth in such an exaggerated way that I can see all his teeth when he says “Nice to meet you,” which is really easy to lip read because everyone says it. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

Trueba’s bad temper became legend, and grew so exaggerated that it even made him uncomfortable. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Like I said,” Alec spoke with an exaggerated sigh, “you sold me. Come on, let’s start looking over there.” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

He claimed that the film made more than “a hundred million dollars,” which was highly exaggerated. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

The Agriculture Department brushed away all evidence of damage as exaggerated and misleading. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

Papa slurped his soup in an exaggerated fashion. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

“Okay. Maybe we can even ...” She looks around with exaggerated caution, then focuses back on him. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

Anyway, I shouldn’t exaggerate, and it was easier for me than for others. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

“Oh, please,” said Xenocrates with an exaggerated sweep of his hand. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

“C’mon in and set a spell, honey,” he said in an exaggerated southern accent. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Gracie says like a Iola might, in her most exaggerated Filipino accent, and the girls bust up. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

In some warped and exaggerated form, it seemed like the same kind of impulse as getting wild on a Saturday night, letting off steam after a week of tension or boredom. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I added my own exaggerated details of how many people had to restrain her, without any mention of how frightened I’d been, and how ashamed I’d felt when she lost control in front of everybody. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

Whether the ranks of antis were exaggerated or not, it was clear that the time had not yet come for suffrage. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

The clay man jumped up and clicked his heels, then took an exaggerated bow. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

But despite the explicit and exaggerated drawings, I can’t muster any interest whatever in Mr. Big Studio Director boning the skinny would-be starlet with the horse face. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

—You know, at this point, I’m supposed to say, “Now Andy, let’s not exaggerate here.” Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The mischievous gleam in Kaede’s eyes when she saw something funny; the way her eyebrows arched in exaggerated reaction to Con’s jokes; the shape of her lips, and the warm, firm texture of them. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

The minute we step off the plane, we see Mami has not exaggerated. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

Day after day the newspapers increased the tension by printing frightening, exaggerated, and mostly false stories of crimes committed by blacks on whites. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

The theory eventually circulated that Boori Ma had once worked as hired help for a prosperous zamindar back east, and was therefore capable of exaggerating her past at such elaborate lengths and heights. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

He looked up momentarily at his comrade from behind a staggering mountain of scrumptious food, and pointed to his leg, which was swathed in a hugely exaggerated bandage. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

The Rambler pulled in front of him and a small-boned boy leaped out of the car and walked back toward Ben with a ludicrously exaggerated swagger. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s about time,” the old bear said through an exaggerated sigh. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

With exaggerated slowness, Van Eck slid his hand into the desk drawer and pulled out a lump of gold. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Obinze said it was the exaggerated gratitude that came with immigrant insecurity. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Kelly gave an exaggerated sigh and headed off to the coat closet to join the group of girls huddled around Maddy and Emma. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z

Andrew is not exaggerating: The journal is little more than a tally of plants foraged and game killed. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

He looked around the front hall, took in all the signs of cleaning, ambled over and peered into the parlor, and put on an exaggerated mock expression of being impressed. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

He puts his finger to his lips and winks grotesquely—an exaggerated gesture that pulls the side of his mouth up toward his eye. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

“Ah well,” I said, dissembling, “perhaps I exaggerate. If they return we shall have a fine dowry for our daughter, and that is indeed a good thing.” Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

Why had she felt the need to exaggerate the children’s progress just because Lady Constance’s remarks had annoyed her? The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

She realized that her grandfather was not exaggerating. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

He used the smallest possible circumference of the Earth and the greatest eastward extension of Asia he could find in all the books available to him, and then exaggerated even those. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

And they, knowing me to be one not prone to exaggerated statements, well understood that something of an extraordinary nature was impending. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

They don’t like the way he seems, worrying to Theo that Vincent is “exaggerated and overwrought, quoting at random from the Bible....It is a bitter, bitter shame.” Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

“People exaggerate. What news from our friend Evans?” Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

In thus describing China’s seminal role in East Asian civilization, we should not exaggerate. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

“Because he’s got flies in his eyes,” Orr explained with exaggerated patience. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

The class is quiet except for an exaggerated yawn from the back row. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

His exaggerated motions acted out the confusion shared by all but one of the heirs as they looked around at the stunned faces of their neighbors to confirm what they heard. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

Esteban Trueba’s exaggerated love for her was without a doubt the most powerful emotion of his life, greater by far than his rage and pride. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

When illustrated, their features were exaggerated to comical lengths in order to make them seem worthless. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z

Marjorie positions herself behind Tats, copying her movements in mime form, exaggerating their crass factor. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

Bruce pronounced every word with exaggerated diction and spite. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

Whatever nerves she felt, she kept them hidden from him as she gave an exaggerated sigh and collapsed into a chair with the grace of a large beast. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

He wore his state pants tight and exaggerated his hip movement when he walked. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

In view of the persons who will be present, I do not think I exaggerate.' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

Then it uncurled its handles and one handle lifted its lid with exaggerated courtesy while the other helped him to a generous spoonful. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was fresh looking and clean shaven, neat in his serge suit with its exaggerated shoulders. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

Perhaps she had exaggerated; people very often were wrong about their relatives. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

Often they were exaggerated, or blatant lies, but it was a way of bringing body and soul back together, or a way of making new bodies for the souls to inhabit. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

He shrugged with an exaggerated lack of concern: “Yeah, those are my friends out there.” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

He spoke with one of those exaggerated British accents that almost sound phony. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

Planets—Mars and Jupiter and Saturn—are magnified and exaggerated in color, hanging orb-like in the sky. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“I may have exaggerated the charm, but there is plenty of privacy, Nina.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

In the center of one knot of elegant guests a cowboy with a little riding crop flicked the crop at one of his fans, producing a response of exaggerated screaming and pleased giggling. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

And it didn’t take much listening to tell he was lying, or at least doing some real good exaggerating, just like I do! Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

“Not really so simple, Moll,” he says with exaggerated reasonableness. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

She paraded over to us with an exaggerated hip motion in her jean skirt and zebra tights, bent down, and grabbed some of the trivia cards. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

I go with one of the young English upstarts and choose a slightly exaggerated, magnificently tailored suit that emphasizes my new, waspy figure. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

Only with animals did he relax his exaggerated modesty; he rolled on the ground with them, ran his hands over them, fed them directly in the mouth, and slept curled up with the dogs. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

He exaggerated a salute, feeling a rush of adrenaline, as he knew he’d just crossed a line. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

Lola made an exaggerated shrug of her bony shoulders and went to stare out of the window. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

The Rosses tried to keep him home for a while because they said they didn’t want him getting an exaggerated notion of his own importance. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

I play the scene with an exaggerated bow. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

But the fisherman stares at these men’s city suits, their clean hands, and their mouths, which exaggerate incomprehensible syllables. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

He made me sound way better than I really was, glossing over the passes I missed and exaggerating all the saves I pulled off. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

The redhead lit it with exaggerated care and blew a careful smoke ring. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z

He exaggerated every detail, making it appear a veritable Lucillean feast The flowers were in tubs, he said. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z

He kept exaggerated tallies of Charles’s cocktail consumption. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

He drew it in rage, evilly, exaggerating the difficulties of communication, as if to punish himself for the absolute lack of sense with which he had chosen the place. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

He exaggerates the difficulty of being a student, but his exaggeration reveals a general predicament. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

The baker’s worries about ogres and bandits I thought exaggerated, since a solitary traveler would hardly be worthwhile prey. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

Naheed could hear her own exaggerated breathing inside her head like she was inside a wind tunnel. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z

State Department regularly brought African dignitaries to the city, to show the world that the stories in the sensationalist press about race problems in America were exaggerated or exceptions to the rule of racial comity. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

She was sitting at the kitchen table, crying—a slightly exaggerated crying which seemed to make our relationship even more artificial. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z

He exaggerated his motions, ducking and diving, lost in his make- believe world. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

Youths sauntered by insolent of eye and manner, speaking loudly and with exaggerated clearness to each other that I might hear. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

It broadcast an exaggerated version of our complicated interior lives to the world, made us feel less alone in the madness of the era, less marginal. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

Her animation was exaggerated, as though a bigger smile and a quicker laugh, each ego-burnish shinier than the last, would ensure that Chief would help them. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

He exaggerates his movements, lifting his feet like he is stepping onto a stage. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

“Yes, Nne,” she said, and, turning to Obinze, repeated her daughter s words in an exaggerated British accent. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Italian fashion dominated the reign of King Henry II of France, thanks to his wife, Catherine de Medici, whose role in the arts of sixteenth-century France is hard to exaggerate. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

I know your countrymen do not agree with me about this, and I hear them saying, “You exaggerate.” The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z

“No, sir. Ah, I would say, sir, judging from what 1 heard, that General Hill thinks that, ah, Pettigrew is not a professional and tends to be overexcited and perhaps to exaggerate a bit.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

I don’t exaggerate when I say she shoves me out the door. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

The lamps shed a shifting orange light that exaggerated the detectives’ shadows. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

She was prone to exaggerate, and also believed whatever was told her. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Internet—given that its tribes don’t have any geography to mark out their separate identities—sees decorum operating in a dramatically exaggerated way. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

Is there a word that means the opposite of exaggerated? Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

In contrast, a monstrous form of racism that was rising in Europe exaggerated and demonized individual distinctions. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

She had been delighted to see her brother again, but that did not prevent her from exaggerating her feelings to avoid her sister’s accusing question. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Through the earmuffs I can still hear Kiki’s exaggerated screams, the creak of the swings, and Madge’s shouts of “You missed me....No, not me! You’re it!” in a game of tag. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z

The Nationalists also rejected interracial cooperation, and both the National Party and the American State Department saw fit to exaggerate the size and importance of the new organization for their own ends. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

At the same time, though, we must be careful not to assume that differences exist when they do not, or to exaggerate the ones that do. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

The facts they do manage to glean have usually been varnished or exaggerated or otherwise taken out of context to serve an agenda that isn’t their own. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

While the farewell lunch was going on, the family concealed its nervousness with festive expressions and they celebrated with exaggerated enthusiasm the remarks that Father Antonio Isabel made. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

“You wanted to tell him that you exaggerated, right?” Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

The woman on my right takes out her laptop and lets out an exaggerated sigh as she puts in her earbuds. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

The smell almost makes my knees give out—they weren’t exaggerating. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

Lately, she had been given to exaggerating things. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

I turned around, looked both ways in an exaggerated way, and crossed the parking lot to the path leading to the school entrance. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

I sighed and put down my book and said with greatly exaggerated patience, “The ferry is due about four, Grandma.” Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

The films often had the opposite effect: Despite the mountains of evidence, many Hitler Youth told themselves that the films were exaggerated, if not invented by the Allies as propaganda intended to defame the Nazis. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

And so she appeased Tochi, putting America down, talking only about the things she, too, disliked about America, exaggerating her non-American accent, until the conversation became an enervating charade. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Minstrels projected a greatly romanticized and exaggerated image of black life on plantations with cheerful, simple, grinning slaves always ready to sing, dance, and please their masters. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

The Ancient’s seamed face appeared through the fringe of reeds, and his one eye rolled from Ranofer to Heqet with an expression of exaggerated stealth. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z

He gives a charming picture of Atalanta among the hunters which I have put into my account, but often, as in the description of the boar, he is so exaggerated, he verges on the ridiculous. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Now, Marcus, I want you not to be servile. No exaggerated humbleness. Behave to her just as usual. That’s what she will want.” Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z

“I exaggerate, perhaps. The American, Hardman, and the German maid—yes, they have added something to our knowledge. That is to say, they have made the whole business more unintelligible than it was.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

He oscillated hourly between anguish and exhilaration, multiplying fantastically the grandeur of his victories and exaggerating tragically the seriousness of his defeats. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

Dad derived considerable pleasure from reading these interviews aloud at the supper table, with exaggerated gestures and facial expressions that were supposed to be Mother’s. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

Graham maneuvered through the maze of tables with exaggerated care. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

“No, no, dear boy. You exaggerate. A minor parable at most. Besides, I fear it is a trifle optimistic.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Nonsense,” the young man said, raising his arms in exaggerated welcome. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

But Jack had totally not exaggerated about this kid’s face. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

The absence of overt racial hostility is a significant difference from Jim Crow, but it can be exaggerated. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

“What think you, Luxa?” he asked, showing her his profile with exaggerated haughtiness. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Shin exaggerated the South’s lack of concern about the North, but he had a valid point. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

Up until now, I’ve largely assumed that all of my interpretations of Hideo’s words have been exaggerated on my part, but it’s pretty hard to misunderstand this statement. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

On a handful of index cards related to the FBI, she jotted short notes warning that the agency’s claims were exaggerated and that the Coast Guard and the Treasury knew the truth. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

“Of course not really,” said the voice, with a drawl of exaggerated patience. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

I exaggerated my stride, letting my feet smack the driveway so I didn’t startle Charlie. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

I know your countrymen do not agree with me about this, and I hear them saying, “You exaggerate.” The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z

“I am an officer of the court,” Ma said, exaggerating. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

Maybe I’ve exaggerated it in my mind, but I’ve got an impression of things changing rapidly around then, like day moving into night. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Well, that should be perfectly obvious,” Ida answered with exaggerated patience. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

Lest these conclusions be misinterpreted, we should end this chapter with caveats against exaggerating two points: peoples’ readiness to accept better crops and livestock, and the constraints imposed by locally available wild plants and animals. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

Perhaps a Shao Lin priest could have anticipated some of the more exaggerated movements, but these men were hardly trained adversaries. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

“My son wasn’t exaggerating. I have connections. People I used to rally with. Many who helped us after things went bad.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

It was officially the second-largest crowd ever to attend a horse race in America, but because the record tally, at the Kentucky Derby, was famously exaggerated, the attendance at this hundred-grander was undoubtedly the largest. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

My sister slumps her shoulders and stomps up the stairs, exaggerating every footfall. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

The Warden had dark circles under her eyes from lack of sleep, and lines across her forehead and face which seemed exaggerated in the stark morning light. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

Jack makes an exaggerated show of trying to hobble around the table on his “peg leg.” The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

“Courtney didn’t exaggerate. I’m just so glad you wrote her, my dear. How could they have put you in such a place?” The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

His fat, white face grinned up at him with exaggerated innocence. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

They closed the door behind them with exaggerated, perhaps even satirical, care, and at the moment they released the handle Emily picked up her spoon and the company followed her. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

She makes an exaggerated sad face and takes a seat on the corner of the desk. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

“I thought you were exaggerating,” the teacher said. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

Varys lifted the knife with exaggerated delicacy and ran a thumb along its edge. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

On and on it went, and all of it was greatly exaggerated, Reynie thought, though not entirely untrue. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

"So this blast of high-energy particles cuts through the exaggerated electrical field caused by the faulty blanket controller, and bingo! No more Bobby!" Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I wondered whether he was exaggerating or whether working the Box was just that tough. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

She walked gingerly up the slanted roof, exaggerating the difficulty of balancing without her hands. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

“I don’t know what he has said about me, but not all of it is true. He likes to exaggerate.” Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

The parents, who had never previously rented a room and therefore exaggerated their politeness to the lodgers, dared not sit on their own chairs. The Metamorphosis 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z

Apparently, the rumors of their breakup were greatly exaggerated. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

As Maysilee Donner bravely disengages herself and heads for the stage, I catch a glimpse of my mother at my age, and no one has exaggerated her beauty. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

He exaggerates the word “theater” so that it sounds like thee-a-tah. The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z

The conjurer said, “My word, Reverend, you didn’t exaggerate in the least. I think little Ahbo will fit very nicely into our family.” Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

Pong had learned enough about life on the East Side to know that Somkit wasn't exaggerating. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

Talk about our fight circulated, the details growing more exaggerated— broken ribs, torn-off fingernails, bite marks. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

It turns out he wasn’t exaggerating or simply trying to scare me. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

I was sure the rumors were grossly exaggerated, but we had no way to know one way or the other. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

Dressed in mismatched, gaudy clothes and chimney-pot hats, they molded their voices to exaggerate colored speech; this seemed to be the source of the humor. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

If Grandfather was feeling well enough to tell exaggerated stories and charm Mrs. Flagg, then there was little to worry about. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I take an exaggerated deep breath in, inhaling the smell of rain in the desert. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

He chewed slowly, deliberately, smacking his lips in exaggerated fashion. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Jon poured with exaggerated care, vaguely aware that he was drawing out the act. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

I am not exaggerating: composers of the second half of the nineteenth century really did believe that this was their role. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

In fact, I’d been wondering whether the stories about B-block on New Year’s Eve were true or exaggerated and wanted to find out firsthand. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

In fact, one has to accept the distinct possibility that one may have previously - perhaps through wishful thinking of a professional kind - exaggerated what evidence there was regarding such a desire on her part. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

“I don’t like it. The worst part was when the birds just stopped coming. I felt dead. I bet you think I’m exaggerating or being a drama queen or something but that’s how I felt.” Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

His face, with its exaggerated shadows and planes of light, looked alien and pained, like a refugee's. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

He held his hand higher and tightened his grip, and they could see the tremor in his fingers exaggerated by the bar. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Jan: “You shouldn’t include the Jews. I don’t think anyone knows what’s going on in Russia. The British and the Russians are probably exaggerating for propaganda purposes, just like the Germans.” The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

She didn’t actually need to ask, since of course we were going to work together, but she made an exaggerated you, me? gesture, and I grinned and nodded back. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

I flashed a smile so exaggerated that my face hurt. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

False color image of the Great Red Spot, in which the computer has exaggerated reds and blues at the expense of greens. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Just in case Gay or Phil ever thought I had been exaggerating, I pointed out that the other children’s comments were nauseatingly familiar. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

Today in his apathy John stared at them, not seeing; he began to dust them with the exaggerated care of the profoundly preoccupied. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

He stood watching life proceed at an exaggerated rate outside the shimmering corona. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

“I would much rather it was forgotten. The story will only get repeated and exaggerated.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

It was exaggerated; I certainly hadn’t been censored out of the Karhidish news, at least so long as Estraven was in power. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

Slopper looked skeptical until Chi-Boy sat on it, tested the springs by bouncing a bit, and then lay down with an exaggerated sigh, folding his hands behind his head. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

That was a point; could not tautology exaggerate it? Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

“Hear that? All the way from the junction,” Ma Charles said, exaggerating her astonishment. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

Wes was senseless with anger, but Mary just coolly looked at him, eyes opened in an expression of exaggerated innocence. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

He asked Perez in what seemed to be an exaggerated tone of voice if he had seen me not cry. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

“Oh, Lou,” Mom says with an exaggerated groan, and we laugh. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

Even assuming this account is exaggerated by a factor of two, what was left would still have been bigger than anything Alexander commanded against Persia. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z

He has only one or two faces, nothing hidden, nothing exaggerated. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’m not exaggerating when I say this, but my heart literally started beating like I’d just run the longest race in the world. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

“We are talking about two different things,” Yossarian answered with exaggerated weariness. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

Aloe gave an exaggerated sigh when he saw him. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

She puffs up her cheeks and wipes a hand across her forehead in an exaggerated gesture of exhaustion. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

"Look," he said, drawing in his breath with an exaggerated show of patience. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

He wondered if it could be that Adam’s money was exaggerated. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

I cannot exaggerate the enhanced disquiet into which this conversation threw me, or the special and peculiar terror I felt at Compeyson’s having been behind me “like a ghost.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

Her makeup is exaggerated and her lips are bubbly and drawn on. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

“Look, I was exaggerating when I called it a house party. It’s just Sarah, her sister Missy, and this guy Alfie I used to play soccer with when I was a kid.” Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Reports that she knew as many as nine languages fluently and could move from one to another without effort may be exaggerated. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z

“Not everything. You exaggerate. There is, certainly, a fair amount of evidence to support that view.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Maybe Coach was just exaggerating? Maybe Russ isn’t that good?” Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Hardly. Georgia is exaggerating,” Darius says as he pulls up to the biggest house I have ever seen. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

To most historians, the colonial accounts came to seem exaggerated, though exactly why was not often explained. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

He flailed his arms in an exaggerated air drumming motion. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

The deep antiquity of the Babylonian tradition is somewhat exaggerated, however: their most impressive work in mathematical astronomy dates after 300, roughly contemporaneous with developments in the Hellenistic world. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z

“One doesn’t want Marcus to develop an exaggerated, unmanly fear of wild animals,” she said. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z

He keeps his lips sealed as he chews, his jaw working in an exaggerated motion. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

He nods, then turns and leaves the room, closing the door with exaggerated care behind him, as if both of us are his ailing mother. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

I had to flick on the bathroom lights fast so that no small shadow would take a baby shape, sometimes seated on the edge of the bathtub, its hopes for a bowel movement so exaggerated. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Their next form of torment was to repeat whatever Julian said in an exaggerated imitation of his accent. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

The photograph had been taken on a sunny day, and the sunlight brutally exaggerated the planes of his father’s face. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

There was desperation in all she said, an emptiness at its core, or something excluded or unnamed that made her talk faster, and exaggerate with less conviction. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Father made an exaggerated sound of surprise and sat back, filling his pipe. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

But it turned out the notion that being a middle kid was a form of child abuse was greatly exaggerated. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

The urgency with which his followers were clamoring to get into the open aisle also seemed exaggerated somehow, like they were all hopped up on some kind of drug. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

“Don’t be afraid,” he whispered again as he stepped closer, with exaggerated slowness. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

Bull thanked his daughter with an exaggerated southern accent, then took a sip of coffee. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Harry had told me that Bach should be played very softly, and very loudly, to exaggerate the phrasing, because the pieces themselves are so ordered that the emotion needs to come through in the playing. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z

Hawkbit winced in an exaggerated manner and backed away. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

To exaggerate a bit, the one-in-eleven figure is a little like saying that nine out of ten people will develop age spots, which doesn’t mean it should be a major preoccupation of thirty-year-olds. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Bull set him down and they pretended to box each other, weaving and feinting with exaggerated aggressiveness, cuffing each other on the head and punching each other on the shoulders. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Lourdes exaggerated her steps, flawless and lilting, teasing the rhythm seductively. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

His entire attitude of connivance was superbly exaggerated. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

I may have exaggerated my lameness a tad. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

I was dismayed to see the extent to which this youth exaggerated—how could he do otherwise?—the feelings of the whites toward Negroes. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Truter had made a favorable impression on the accused because he had accurately explained the policy of the ANC, and had not exaggerated or lied. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I am sorry to say it, Constance,” Mr. Benedict said somberly, “but I did not exaggerate in the least. You are all in danger even as we speak.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Alec crammed even more food in and exaggerated his movements to make sure Mark saw everything he was chewing. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

Instead of returning the salute, Bull stopped the car completely and stared with visible truculence at the guard who held his salute as rigidly as some umpires who call strikes on batters with exaggerated formality. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

When April and Melanie wandered over—and registered exaggerated surprise to find him there—he got right to the point. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

Lafayette Baker also published a book about the manhunt, exaggerating his role in the chase for Booth. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

A classmate got tired of Sharaud’s antics and drew a racial caricature of him with huge, exaggerated lips. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

And best of all, they stopped suffocating us with their exaggerated empathy, their slow head shaking, their tsk- tsks, their “Oh gung bichara.” The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

They linger in the doorway, and I give them an exaggerated eye roll, playfully shoving them out into the hallway. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

Eisenhower had considerably exaggerated the scientists’ purported accomplishment. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Then she lets out a big exaggerated breath. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

“Oh, don’t exaggerate. I think it’s a lovely article, and your friends should be proud.” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

He did not treat our employers with exaggerated courtesy, and often chided them for their treatment of Africans. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

She has spent half the exam time drawing surreptitious cartoons of various teachers in the school, which she shows to me on the way home, laughing her exaggerated laugh. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

Micah grins at me, rubbing his hand over his stomach in a totally exaggerated way. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

At times I thought that some of the stories the passersby told were exaggerated. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

Boston papers published false or exaggerated propaganda stories about attacks on citizens by Redcoats. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Everything we knew is now supposed to be wrong,” he added, exaggerating a little for effect. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

Maybe I’m exaggerating it, but my memory is that for a whole class to fit into that room, students literally had to pile on top of each other. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

I thought he was exaggerating, until I met her. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

“I mean, I faint at the sight of blood, I really do. Not exaggerating. Hey, can I ask you a question?” Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

“I know brandy is for heroes. But you shouldn’t exaggerate.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

Then, with huge exaggerated steps, it marched to the blin piece. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

Ugwu disliked the sly twist of his lips; he always visited at mealtimes and then said “Oh! Oh!” in exaggerated surprise when Olanna asked him to join them in “touching their hands to their mouths.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

It is hard to exaggerate the importance of its arrival and adoption as a standard across the industrialised world. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

To strip off like that—yes, her endearing attempt to seem eccentric, her stab at being bold had an exaggerated, homemade quality. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

He pauses with exaggerated drama and strikes a ridiculous pose. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

He put his finger to his lips and mouthed in an exaggerated way, “Bonneville,” pointing to the door. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

I can still hear Mrs. King, spine straight and shrill voice booming: "How does this book make you feeU" She then made a few exaggerated yawns. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

But the famous punk-protector system of popular lore seems to be outdated or exaggerated. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

People have not exaggerated the effects of the tracker jacker stings. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

She smiles and raises her eyebrows up and down and up and down in an exaggerated way. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

Others had a kernel of truth, misunderstood or exaggerated by the explorers or their informants. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’m just going to point out that, for the first time in his life, Jack had not exaggerated. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

Suddenly ordinary people could get the benefit of computing without being programmers. ft is impossible to exaggerate how important this was to the flattening of the world. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z

She gave Señora Oralia a surprised look that was clearly exaggerated. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

When Oldenburg mischievously reported an exaggerated account of Hooke’s views to Newton, deliberately trying to stir up trouble, he succeeded better than he could have expected. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z

For many years, once I was sensible that she exaggerated or fabricated the tales she told me, I bore the humiliation of this mark of her disesteem. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

The size of that hybrid—are they really that scary or was Moreau exaggerating with his illusion? Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

From then on, we have what sounds like one of those exaggerated fairy-stories of success, but in reality it was the result of tremendous hard and brainy work by those two friends. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was indeed in the Spanish interest to exaggerate the extent of human sacrifice, because ending what Cortes called this “most horrid and abominable custom” became a post hoc rationale for conquest. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

Several of them stopped, grabbed their own shoulders and chests with exaggerated gestures, and pretended to be hit. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

“I have always believed in your blessings,” she praised God in that same tone she used for exaggerated Chinese compliments. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

He shook his head in mock, exaggerated admiration. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Because of the difficulty of communication, information from prison often becomes exaggerated in the outside world. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Captain Beatty, his poker cards in one pink hand, walked with exaggerated slowness to the phone and ripped out the address when the report was finished. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’m nervous, so I exaggerate all my movements. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

“These doctors exaggerate. If families marrying each other was so bad, we’d all have six arms and no legs.” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

In another window, the museum arranged a harbor scene, where white colonists dressed like Mohawk Indians hurled crates of tea over the side of the ship with exaggerated glee. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

Before the king he made an exaggerated bow, nearly toppling to his knees. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

His manner was like all the powerless black people I’d ever known, exaggerating their bodies to conceal a fundamental plunder that they could not prevent. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

“About the clothes sharing? No, I was just exaggerating.” Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

Lori told me I had an exaggerated view of how bad my teeth looked. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

“You’re exaggerating, mother—you know you are. They’re not so different from us, you know. Some hate, others don’t. It isn’t all of them.” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

Then, with an exaggerated motion, he heaved the rock into the water. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

When I got to the elementary school’s all-purpose room to wait for the first morning bell, Julie took a big, exaggerated sniff from across the room and asked, “Did somebody bring in Chinese food?” Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

All these effects that continental differences in area, population, ease of diffusion, and onset of food production exerted on the rise of technology became exaggerated, because technology catalyzes itself. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

“I will never forget that again,” I bowed my head with exaggerated deference. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Her exaggerated hips were even more exaggerated by the wavy stripes of white on her purple dress. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

Father and Mother and Mr. Dussel were awake most of the night, and I’m not exaggerating when I say that I hardly got a wink of sleep. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

Nothing attracts me to a city as much as an exaggerated but pervasive generalization that discourages timid travelers, keeps prices down and lines short, and makes people like me very happy. Frugal Traveler: Naples: Must-Sees and See-What-Happens 2011-06-07T18:32:57Z

The show is also another vehicle for celebrities to appear as themselves, in exaggerated “Extras” mode. Ricky Gervais Would Like to Non-Apologize 2012-01-11T15:17:22Z

Also counterproductive is her alarmist tendency to exaggerate the social acceptance of odious behavior. Review: ‘American Girls,’ on the Secret Online Lives of Teenagers 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z

Designers presented gowns with lots of texture and personality, such as tulle gowns with yards and yards of exaggerated ruffles, as seen in collections by Amsale and Kaviar Gauche. What We Saw at the New York Bridal Fashion Week 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z

To her shock she discovers that the negative clichés about the world’s oldest profession may have been wildly exaggerated. Movie Review: ?Elles,? With Juliette Binoche, About Prostitution 2012-04-26T22:57:19Z

In any case, it would appear that early reports of a "special" about the suicide were greatly exaggerated. "Real Housewives" to world: The show must go on 2011-09-06T14:07:00Z

Most of the cast, particularly Messing, who delivers an awkward caricature of a teen and then the exaggerated hand-wringing and dithering warble of an old woman, struggle in the sunrise and sunset years. ‘Birthday Candles’ Review: Another Year, Another Cake, Another Profundity 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z

Whether you are smiling to acknowledge how important the job is or to indicate that you realize that your brother-in-law is exaggerating for effect should, Miss Manners cautions you, be ambiguous to everyone but yourself. Perspective | Miss Manners: Friend won’t accept jewelry gift 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z

Also on view here are 19 examples of the fierce face jugs, known for their exaggerated features, grimacing teeth and wild eyes, that enslaved potters made for themselves — sometimes, it is believed, as tombstones. The Magnificent Poem Jars of David Drake, Center Stage at the Met 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z

To appeal to customers, his grandfather told exaggerated and humorous stories, sometimes spiced with local gossip. Dario Fo, Italian playwright and ‘jester’ who won Nobel Prize, dies at 90 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z

More important, indulging in the exaggerated femininity of the spins, dips and floor poses of voguing, and practicing a killer runway walk in six-inch heels, were keys to survival. On ‘Pose,’ dancing isn’t just about self-expression. It’s a survival skill for trans women. 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z

Understand, however, that some people exaggerate to the extent that they actually hold onto a different truth. Perspective | Ask Amy: Grouchy gramps derails airport run 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z

She also informs us that she has problems with the truth when telling people what happened: “I exaggerate certain parts and omit others.” Review: What’s Past Is Prologue in ‘While You Were Partying’ 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z

But Martin said he believed some of those reports to be exaggerated, based on the tapes that he waded through. As 50th anniversary of ‘White Album’ nears, producer’s son talks about its difficult process 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z

But, don't you think you're exaggerating the threat and the problem? "South Park": The controversy continues 2010-04-29T00:20:00Z

Clearly the play is about the inevitability of change, but I think Wright grossly exaggerates the stageyness of the old theatrical order. Trelawny of the Wells - review 2013-02-27T00:47:00Z

These sorts of fears, Mr. Bergen contends, are exaggerated, and he supplies some sober perspective. Review: Peter Bergen’s ‘United States of Jihad’ Surveys Homegrown Terrorism 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z

But Ansari stresses that it wasn't like he was growing up in To Kill a Mockingbird: "I think people have an exaggerated idea of what it was like down there," he says. Aziz Ansari: mouth of the south 2011-02-16T21:30:00Z

CAKEwalk, according to the museum description, “takes its name from competitions in which enslaved Black people performed exaggerated dances caricaturing the gestures, dances, and social customs of white plantation owners.” Telling Stories of Black Life Rescued Him 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z

Writing in the Guardian recently, Mark Lawson identified the rise of the "sim-com", in which comedians don't so much act as play exaggerated versions of themselves. Old school champion Jim Davidson aims to turn standup on its head 2010-09-16T16:06:00Z

He takes little blame when things go south, and is happy to talk to the media about how they are “greatly exaggerating” the turmoil. How Newt Gingrich became the go-to interview for every story about the Trump White House 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z

You can now listen to him online, reading sections of the poem in his exactingly enunciated, tastefully exaggerated, thoroughly satisfying way. The Improbable Life and Prescient Poetry of Basil Bunting 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z

There are clear political valences in Hendricks’s wonderful, playfully exaggerated portraits of black people in uncountable poses of confidence, cool, defiance, and, more often than advertised, repose. How Radical Can a Portrait Be? 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z

The film is like this "Oh my God, did you hear Scott Pilgrim's huge fight last night?" and literal reconstruction of these wild exaggerated tales. U.K. director Edgar Wright takes on "The World" 2010-08-16T03:19:00Z

When they scan the horizon in search of He whose arrival they perpetually anticipate, one Mr. Godot, they strike the exaggerated eye-shielding poses of sailors from an operetta chorus. Review: A ‘Waiting for Godot’ as Comically Futile as a Looney Tune 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z

If I hadn’t had some experience of such social media donnybrooks, I would have described this scene as grotesquely exaggerated, for nasty comic effect. Review: Opinions Collide in the Explosive Comedy ‘Eureka Day’ 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z

At both its best and worst, professional wrestling is exaggerated, ridiculous, over the top and outsized. Donald Trump must go full Wrestlemania: Winning in New Hampshire means going more ridiculous, more over the top 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z

It's a part she not only accents, as it were, with exaggerated comedy but seizes an opportunity that even most veterans never get: giving guff to Bill Murray. Naomi Watts looks to comedy, and a lighter career 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z

Veera, a popular Indian soap opera, is on, grabbing their attention with its dramatic segues, cliffhangers, tension-heightening sound accompaniments and swift closeups capturing the shocked, ecstatic and exaggerated expressions of the actors. Why Ghanaians can't get enough of Juana la Virgen and Indian soap operas 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z

Just as the younger woman is diminished, the older woman finds herself exaggerated, cast as the wicked queen, a plotter and a schemer, for whatever reasons can be procured or fabricated. Why does Judy Murray have to take these punches? 2013-07-13T23:06:05Z

Armed with an exuberantly boyish timbre, his vocals rollick through the album’s melodies with exaggerated leaps and dips. Panic! at the Disco’s Flourishes Weren’t Just Dramatic. They Were Theater. 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z

"It's a fascinating world, it's one that you don't really have to heighten or exaggerate all that much to get to comedy because it's already a crazy world of Vegas magicians," Goldstein said. "Burt Wonderstone" writers tap rivalries of Vegas magicians 2013-03-16T00:18:20Z

But "The Movie," though the term "cringeworthy" still applies, is also less exaggerated than the series; it wants to keep things relatively real. TV Picks: Thanksgiving TV, 'Hello Ladies,' 'MasterChef Jr.,' more 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z

They are probably the most classically physical comics of their generation; Early punctuates his jokes with exaggerated body-rolls, and Berlant drives home her punch lines by freezing, crossing her eyes, and contorting her face. Kate Berlant and John Early’s Escape from Comic Realism 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z

“I’m not exaggerating. Pretty much all I’ve ever done all the time is try to create a certain impression of me in other people. Mostly to be liked or admired.” Will 'The End of the Tour' warp the way we think about David Foster Wallace? 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z

The rest of the film alternates between concert footage and exaggerated backstage antics, performance and meta-performance, or vice versa, or who knows. Kim Gordon, Kurt Cobain, and Punk Myth-Making 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z

In case that point isn't apparent, the third season's in your face clones of "The Handmaid Tale," "Queer Eye" and Simien's exaggerated minstrel figure Mista Griggins set it off in neon. "Dear White People" visits the "Big Brother" Cookout via a pointed parody of reality show racism 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z

In the subculture of drag you do occasionally find what are known as “bio queens” – biological women who mimic the exaggerated femininity of drag. RuPaul: ‘Drag is a big f-you to male-dominated culture’ 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z

Luckily, the cast members continue to exert themselves relentlessly in the service of laughter, from mere exaggerated inflections to all-out clowning. Review: ‘The Alchemist,’ a Play in Search of Comedy Gold 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z

One month after Williams was suspended for six months by NBC News for exaggerating his reporting experiences, the program he anchored, “NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams,” is doing just fine without him. In the TV news ratings, anchors might not carry all the weight 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z

“Reports of the death of television have been highly exaggerated,” he said. On ABC?s ?Chew,? the Talk Show Meets Cooking 2011-09-21T04:15:03Z

Judged against current political discourse, his circular reasonings and hyperboles sometimes don’t seem so exaggerated. 'Teach, Teacher, Teachest,' Inspired by Ionesco 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z

"You're exaggerating, I didn't think it were that bad," interrupts Buttery. News From Nowhere puts Darkstar on the map 2013-02-23T06:00:00Z

Comedies of any age endure because their characters, no matter how absurd the situations they find themselves in, are recognizably human, even when their foibles or follies are exaggerated. Review: ‘The Servant of Two Masters,’ and His Misfortunes 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z

As Jones explained, “Lucy is Lucille extreme. When Lucille played Lucy, she did a broad, exaggerated version of herself and pitched her voice higher.” How Nicole Kidman Learned to Love Playing Lucille Ball 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z

It was written as a futurist comedy that exaggerated its author’s hopes and fears for a world to come that in many ways already existed. A Patrician Older Gentleman Morphs Into an Angry Young Man 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z

But Warren’s principal inspiration is Buddhist ritual, while Berns is concerned with the cultural definition of race, which absurdly exaggerates the significance of minor physical differences. In the galleries: Summer colors brighten Neptune Fine Art

As we tossed the tennis ball back and forth, my father would make exaggerated sounds of strain as he lunged to catch my "fastballs," and cheer me on when I caught his. My parents were addicted to heroin, and I had a happy childhood. Both of these things are true 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z

In both its live depiction and recollected accounts of the season’s big matches, the show brazenly milks its audience for the exaggerated responses that this brand of wrestling is expected to elicit. Theater Review: Kristoffer Diaz?s Body Slam to the American Dream 2010-05-21T03:52:00Z

But that fact is barely exaggerated: Hunt proposed to model Suzy Miller only a few weeks after they met. Movie Fact-Check: Rush 2013-09-30T09:45:13Z

This year the outdoor show is Puccini’s deliriously grand “Turandot,” set on and around a stories-high imitation of the Great Wall of China surreally bent into the exaggerated curves of a dragon. Review: ‘Turandot’ and ‘Les Contes d’Hoffmann,’ Spectacle and Substance at Bregenz Festival 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z

The duo often chooses themes of tension between extremes, and Friday’s show was no exception, focusing on the concepts of control and release — “compressing but also exaggerating form,” as they described it. Live music and deconstructed knitwear at Proenza Schouler 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z

Some of what you describe sounds typical of someone with BPD, who will have an exaggerated reaction to perceived abandonments. Perspective | Ask Amy: Daughter wants distance after wedding nightmare 2020-02-02T05:00:00Z

Lewis called the cartoon, which darkened her skin and exaggerated some of her features, as “vicious” and “nasty.” CTU president apologizes to Arne Duncan 2011-11-15T01:09:00Z

He was suspended without pay for six months in February following a “Nightly News” segment in which he exaggerated details of his travels in a military helicopter during the Iraq War in 2003. At long last, Brian Williams is back — humbled and demoted to MSNBC 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z

“Even though the characters are exaggerated parodies, eg Sheldon being an extraordinarily brilliant scientist, lacking even the most elementary social skills, each has some real human qualities,” said fan Al Resnick of Yorktown, Virginia. Critics be damned – here's why The Big Bang Theory is an unstoppable force with fans 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z

Imagine handling a medicine ball, all motions exaggerated, bigger than life, with a powerful momentum and follow-through. Don’t call them impersonators: Inside the jumpsuited world of Elvis Tribute Artists

But the exaggerated self-incrimination is mostly there to skim some embarrassing earnestness off the top of what she's actually come to say, which is usually something tender, wise, and kind. Have we forgotten how to read critically? 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z

We both wrote highly exaggerated accounts about the trials and tribulations of parenthood. I wasn’t the next Erma Bombeck. Was it sexism or something else? 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z

Mr. Kesler said that he found the tone of apocalyptic urgency exaggerated but compared the essay to the clarion call of Thomas Paine’s “Common Sense.” ‘Charge the Cockpit or You Die’: Behind an Incendiary Case for Trump 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z

Drama, exaggerated emotion, theatricality and sensuality were core elements of the style, which also took on a local dimension in Mexico, the Philippines and Italy. In Mexico, a dazzling museum dives headlong into the Baroque period 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z

Art critics, anxious to emphasise the resonance or beauty of a particular work, have a tendency to exaggerate. Jenny Saville: 'I want to be a painter of modern life, and modern bodies' 2012-06-09T20:46:38Z

The fluctuations between savagery and calm in the second-movement Allegro were all the more disorienting because neither extreme was overly exaggerated. Music Review: Emerson String Quartet at Alice Tully Hall 2012-03-22T20:42:33Z

The looks and lines exaggerate the contours of contemporary life and inform the show’s shape as a social satire and an existential gripe. Armando Iannucci Gets Lost in Space in “Avenue 5” 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z

The line between nobility and stolidity kept blurring, with an exaggerated slowdown into the final bars of the second movement just one of the performance’s mannerisms. Andris Nelsons and the Boston Symphony at Tanglewood 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z

"Most places around the country, the style is slightly less exaggerated," Ash says. Men embrace edgy but tailored hairstyle from 'Boardwalk Empire' 2012-01-30T16:38:59Z

With exaggerated lapels, it was the British tailoring staple - the dark pinstripe suit - that was reimagined. Stella McCartney restyles pinstripes; Paul is late 2013-03-04T16:33:14Z

But as Boyle launched into a long, seemingly semi-improvised skit about people with Down's, including exaggerated mimicry of their voices, Smith said she became upset. Frankie Boyle 2010-04-08T15:24:00Z

It’s a glowing, intimate portrayal of two Black bodies just as they are — but also reveals, with an exaggerated pelvis, a sideways buttock and other details, just how setting them to paper distorts them. David Hammons, Body and Soul, at the Drawing Center 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z

She wasn't the exaggerated, vulnerable icon Marilyn Monroe was. Paglia on Taylor: "A luscious, opulent, ripe fruit!" 2011-03-24T02:58:00Z

The poses are too exaggerated, the expressions strangely self-conscious. Art Review: A Boris Mikhailov Survey Looks at Ukraine’s Soviet Era 2014-01-23T22:50:48Z

All of these things have been inspirations behind Nicolas Cage performances — sometimes private homages that the actor has used like blueprints to build some of his most exaggerated, erratic and affecting characters. Nicolas Cage faces off with a new foe: Himself 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z

No wonder an 18th-century landscape painter such as Pierre-Jacques Volaire exaggerated his viewpoint; he would have been burnt to a crisp if he had stood where he appeared to be in his painting of Vesuvius. Volcanic art 2010-07-16T23:05:00Z

From the beginning of this production, which originated at the Williamstown Theater Festival in 2016, Tomei must pitch her performance at an exaggerated level to be seen. Review: Marisa Tomei Braves a Typhoon in ‘The Rose Tattoo’ 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z

It was daring, fatally undisciplined and sometimes idiotic, almost an exaggerated juvenile prank. Russell Brand’s impossible revolution: How a drugged-out comedian reinvented himself as radical apostle 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z

That exaggerated atmosphere, an odd blend of mountain mysticism and tropical languor, is not to be found in nature but in cinema only. The Week Ahead: Jan. 6 — 12 2013-01-06T08:10:04Z

Soon she was photographing her parents, aunts, uncles, and cousins—the whole mishpocha—finding loopy antics and exaggerated period detail in holiday gatherings and daily ritual. Seventies Long Island: The Whole Mishpocha 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z

“I never had a music rehearsal because I came in and I knew all the songs by heart, and I’m not even exaggerating,” he said. Neil Diamond stage musical reveals its Broadway veteran star 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z

"Precious" does come off more as a clinical, exaggerated case study rather than as a nuanced drama; Daniels has no qualms about turning Precious into a symbolic victim. Gabourey Sidibe: Playing the victim 2010-02-23T17:01:00Z

Where did the show feel truthful to young women’s experiences, and where did you feel it was maybe a little exaggerated? ‘The Sex Lives of College Girls’ Pursues an Awkward Education 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z

His raised arms exaggerate the length of a recent catch with more than the usual Pinocchio-like effect. Museum & Gallery Listings for Feb. 14-20 2014-02-13T23:43:41Z

The significance of the change from sable to hogs' hair brush and flake white to Kremnitz white in the late 1950s was exaggerated. Lucian Freud obituary 2011-07-21T21:08:42Z

Mr. O’Neill’s art style was one of a kind: highly detailed, somewhat exaggerated and capable of veering toward lurid. Kevin O’Neill, Comics Artist With a Taste for the Lurid, Dies at 69 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z

Reiss clearly studied every curly chestnut lock of a man dressed as Christ for the Oberammergau Passion Play, but the exaggerated yellows and reds he uses for his brother and son flirt with caricature. Winold Reiss, an Immigrant Modernist Way Ahead of His Time 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z

This black comedy of a horror movie drolly exaggerated the perils of familial collaboration. Dance Review: ‘A Guide to Kinship and Maybe Magic’ at Dance New Amsterdam 2012-09-13T22:36:30Z

In their exaggerated scale “The Roses,” which are fiberglass and stainless steel, evokes the Pop sculptures of Claes Oldenburg. Pushing Petals Up and Down Park Ave. 2011-01-16T03:00:04Z

“You couldn’t tell which problems were real,” he said, “and which problems were exaggerated. Better yet, the people telling you the problems couldn’t decide anymore if they were really having the problems or just performing.” The Pain of Fame, With Sondheim, Warhol and Capote as Guides 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z

A little later, another talking head proclaims that NPR exaggerates the unfortunate consequences of urban sprawl. 'Urbanized': sprawling views on urban planning 2012-01-05T21:44:04Z

The brand’s signature “Beatrix” sandal features exaggerated rhinestones at the toe and a shiny, hexagonal heel. What Kate Spade Meant for Women’s Fashion 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z

Overly exaggerated convergence – sometimes called overaccommodation – can be perceived as mocking or patronizing. What makes us subconsciously mimic the accents of others in conversation 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z

The eldest of their tribe, and this production’s pacesetter, is portrayed by a grizzled Al Pacino with the exaggerated pantomiming of a boozy player in a late-night charades game. Theater Review: ‘Glengarry Glen Ross,’ by David Mamet, With Al Pacino 2012-12-09T03:00:00Z

Prime rib’s image as a Sunday-dinner dinosaur that has been exiled to the hinterlands of the Las Vegas banquet hall has been greatly exaggerated. Prime Rib Regains Its Place as a Restaurant Centerpiece 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z

The scope of Morrison’s accomplishments is impossible to exaggerate. Perspective | Toni Morrison not only remade American literature, she challenged us to resist the tenacity of racism 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z

He exaggerated that and then created wily and clever and cunning children who deal with this. Author Michael Rosen delves into Dahl 2012-09-13T01:59:57Z

It doesn't matter that she lets her guard down – the dangers that she guards against are exaggerated when they aren't imagined. The Guardians: An Elegy by Sarah Manguso – review 2012-07-06T21:55:15Z

Carson never spoke to her again, and by Rivers' possibly exaggerated account, got her blackballed by NBC for more than 20 years. Joan Rivers gets her (scary) close-up 2010-06-10T00:20:00Z

She sang three Mozart arias beautifully, facing the audience and using slightly exaggerated expressive gestures to cue the players, but she also knew when to leave well enough alone or to the concertmaster. In Lucerne, Andris Nelsons Is a Rising Star 2014-08-17T04:00:00Z

"He is not able to flee because of his disability, his fight response dominates his behavior ... resulting in an exaggerated fight response which culminated in this horrific tragedy," Derman said. Pistorius has heightened fight response, defense witness says 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z

It's a metaphor for the way that young people exaggerate. U.K. director Edgar Wright takes on "The World" 2010-08-16T03:19:00Z

The way children speak is just a bit more exaggerated: they're using words for the first time, without knowing exactly what they mean, and they're excited by them. A life in books: Lauren Child 2010-10-04T07:00:00Z

While mainstream comedy exaggerates the mannerisms of madness for comic effect, Molly says the performers in May Contain Nuts "don't have to display their madness". Funny, haha: the comedy of mental health issues 2010-10-06T21:15:00Z

“I think that book was genius and right and all these trends are continuing,” she says, adding that the government doesn’t accurately count the freelance workforce and national unemployment numbers may thus be exaggerated. The Creative Class 10 Years Later: Richard Florida on the Future of the Arts and Entertainment Industries 2012-06-26T15:00:10Z

And the media, he said, exaggerates the drug violence. MtyMx Expands Indie-Rock Frontier to Mexico 2010-03-09T23:19:00Z

I am not exaggerating when I tell you that experiencing that first movement is, for a person who wants a baby, a lightning bolt to the soul. Perspective | The one point abortion rights activists need to keep making 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z

As with its fashion sense, Heathers exaggerated what was already there. Michael Lehmann on the legacy of his cult teen film Heathers 2018-08-04T04:00:00Z

The actor and the filmmaker respect him too much to simplify or exaggerate too much, and in the end “The Art of Getting By” deserves some respect for that. | 'The Art of Getting By': Allergic to Homework and Possibly Smitten 2011-06-16T23:10:19Z

She also stains the fabrics with walnut oil, exaggerating the idea and effect of the yellowed marks often found in vintage fabrics, evidence of past spills and the process of aging. CoCA juried show: no theme but plenty of meaning 2012-01-12T21:20:06Z

It is tempting to exaggerate the enduring fascination of the ill-starred English colony. ‘The Secret Token’ Review: America’s First Unsolved Mystery 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z

Even our differences — anyone who knows us would say they’re significant — have become symbiotic, amplified and exaggerated in the face of their opposite: his calm to my anxiousness, my careful planning to his spontaneity. I was a teenage bride 2012-08-15T00:00:00Z

So, in some ways, you exaggerate, as you said, but it is, it was, very much like that. “The erotics of books are alive and well”: Jonathan Galassi on his new novel — plus, Jennifer Weiner and why Jonathan Franzen is a feminist 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z

But “Skippyjon Jones” offers far more rewards, even if it does involve Chihuahuas with exaggerated Spanish accents. Theater Review: ‘Skippyjon Jones,’ at Lucille Lortel Theater 2012-07-29T21:32:42Z

We sell these exaggerated harem pants so well, and we showcase them in a way that’s wearable for a girl in her 20s. Fall Fashion: What Do Girls Want? 2010-08-25T21:53:00Z

It exaggerates the West’s weakness and its own strength. Blind alley 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z

But people at the network have said that an internal investigation found at least 11 instances in which Williams gave exaggerated accounts of his exploits, mostly during appearances on entertainment programs. At long last, Brian Williams is back — humbled and demoted to MSNBC 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z

It believes the government’s argument about competition and author pay overstates the role auctions play when publishers are buying manuscripts, and exaggerates how often Penguin Random House and Simon & Schuster find themselves in head-to-head bidding. Will the Biggest Publisher in the United States Get Even Bigger? 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z

“Eighty percent of what is now considered the American theater originated at La Ma Ma,” Mr. Fierstein said in an interview in Vanity Fair in 1993, perhaps exaggerating slightly. Ellen Stewart, Off Off Broadway Pioneer, Dies at 91 2011-01-13T18:11:40Z

She also said that Mr. Hernandez’s “exaggerated overblown public persona” was well known to prosecutors when they made the plea agreement, adding, “You can’t punish people for the way they choose to market themselves.” Rapper 6ix9ine Sentenced to Probation in Sex Video Case 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z

He said that it's “just an exaggerated version of the people I grew up around” in his small Georgia hometown. The cult of Cheesecake Factory and its baffling, larger-than-life charms 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z

But this “Government Inspector,” which uses a freewheeling but spiritually faithful adaptation by the American dramatist Jeffrey Hatcher, reminds us of the cathartic value of exaggerating the already grotesque. Review: In ‘The Government Inspector,’ Dumb and Dumber, Deliciously 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z

Layers of heavy black fabric flaps dropping from the waist exaggerated her models' hips. Tradition meets modernity at Nigeria fashion show 2011-03-13T16:16:04Z

Martin adopted a tone of exaggerated grandeur as he replied, “You’re welcome.” Why Are Steve Martin, Selena Gomez and Martin Short Working Together? It’s a Mystery. 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z

The choreography, credited to Fabian Aloise, is brilliantly dynamic, its exaggerated sexual innuendo rendered grotesque by the dancers’ distorted, over-it facial expressions. A Paris Cabaret Makes Way for ‘Cabaret’ 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z

As the bird slowly died, Joe energetically paced around it with a white-knuckled grip on the gun stock, and spoke about his shot as if it were a triumph, with a puffed-up, exaggerated bravura. “The pigs were glowing deep gold”: The amazing experience that ended my life as a pig farmer 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z

Mercifully, he doesn’t exaggerate the feminine mannerisms, either, and this actually underlines an aspect of the character that makes her more of an object of compassion. Shakespeare Theatre Company’s ‘Shrew’: An all-male muddle 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z

I noted that the father drove a grey Saab from the ’90s, the kind that resembled a brain with an exaggerated frontal lobe. The mothering class 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z

In the drawings and 3-D paintings at the University of California Washington Center, Lawrence claims impossible vantage points, exaggerates the scale of certain landmarks and collapses multiple locales into one. Review | In the galleries: Cold War ignites inspiration for Culture House DC artist 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z

Psy joins Madonna on stage to perform Gangnam Style Link to this video But reports of its death were greatly exaggerated. Can anyone kill Gangnam Style? 2012-11-14T20:30:00Z

Specifically, they love to exaggerate about how mad and lawless their lives are. Charlie Brooker's Screen burn: Amish: The World's Squarest Teenagers 2010-07-23T23:06:00Z

In the meantime, Dottie will regale the team, the pub and pretty much anyone else within earshot with substantially exaggerated tales of Ted’s youth. ‘Ted Lasso,’ Season 3, Episode 11 Recap: Home 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z

One thing I like about Passenger Shaming is that you can see I’m not exaggerating. Rants (and no raves) about passengers’ bad behavior 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z

You point to men accused of other offenses, and I think the risk of purging all music is exaggerated in your account. The debate: should Spotify ban R Kelly and Michael Jackson? 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z

Her set design included an exaggerated staircase that, coincidentally, resembled that of the National Portrait Gallery outside and across the street, was plenty engaging. Halsey’s arena-ready sound has a familiar feel 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z

But details of the evening — some true, some exaggerated — were already all over town. The virus didn’t stop a Washington socialite from throwing a backyard soiree. Then the tests came back positive. 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z

Scholars often over-egg Manet’s intentions and exaggerate the political significance of his work. Review | Two revelatory exhibitions upend our understanding of black models in art 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z

In the middle movement, “Noise Impromptu,” two notebook computers provided directions for a guided improvisation crammed with exaggerated squeaks, grinds and skitters. Music Review: Conor Hanick Performing John Cage at the Stone 2013-01-03T23:09:13Z

I exaggerated the sabre-rattling, to bring to life how unpleasant the experience was. Reflections on Black Mirror – by those for whom science fiction became reality 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z

With any story that is told so many times it can either get threadbare or exaggerated. The Chilling Truths Behind Patricia McCormick’s YA Novels 2012-07-06T14:00:51Z

Most designers need to project and to exaggerate so that their message reaches the cheap seats — or at least the most oversaturated viewers. Perspective | A normal person’s guide to understanding a Fashion Week runway show 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z

Rumours, then, that the western was lying face down in the dirt for ever were evidently exaggerated. Saddle up and head for the cinema: the western is back in town 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z

Mr. Owens described his recent designs as almost insanely exaggerated, which was not at all the case. Weirdness, Emotion, Provocation Mark Paris Men’s Wear 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z

Two people who knew each other exchanged a greeting of big, exaggerated, silent smiles, then sat in different parts of the room. Readers' Night Out 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z

But he is quick to add that both sides tend to exaggerate the benefits from their fuel of choice, be it shale oil or solar. New book gives balanced view of energy debates 2013-06-03T15:58:11Z

This is high-octane opera – massive showpiece follows massive showpiece; every gesture, musical and theatrical, is exaggerated, every passion heightened, every grief extreme. Adriana Lecouvreur; Tansy Davies ? review 2010-11-21T00:09:00Z

All I know is that he stares and swoops about menacingly, spinning and sliding onto the floor while giving off a fierceness too exaggerated to be believed. Review: Witching Up ‘Giselle.’ (The Horror, oh the Horror.) 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z

“As a joke and as an exaggerated impression of Americans, I say” — here he adopted an American accent — “‘I need to challenge myself,’” he said. Gad Elmaleh: Talking Funny in French and English 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z

“It’s sort of an existential experience for me,” Mr. Fox said about having outrageous acts from his past exaggerated for comedic purposes. | Television: ‘Ben and Kate,’ a Sibling Series With Real-Life Inspiration 2012-09-07T21:09:40Z

When a policeman shouted at reporters to put away their cellphones, Cosby stumbled, thrusting his ever-present cane in the air in an exaggerated manner. ‘He was sorry for what he did,’ says mother of Bill Cosby accuser Andrea Constand 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z

“I was exaggerating, but then I was like, ‘Wait, I actually haven’t!’” Arts Groups Bet Big on Holiday Programming. Will Children Come? 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z

On that comedy series, she and Billy Eichner play exaggerated versions of themselves: friends who covet show-business success in any form while scorning everyone else’s attempts to advance their own careers. Julie Klausner’s Comic Success With ‘Difficult People’ 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z

As we disembarked, my sleepy-eyed siblings and I exaggerated deep inhalations of “country air.” When a Southern Town Broke a Heart 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z

In some creations, the exaggerated shoulder lines were accentuated further by goat hair fur, velvet details, embroidery and studs. Bottega Veneta plays in Milan an ode to rigor and elegance 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z

She speaks in exaggerated “Ebonics”, shuns political correctness, commits crimes and often asserts her ol’-time values with the aid of firearms. Tyler Perry: the creator of a racial stereotype or the greatest indie film-maker of all time? 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z

Your fears may be exaggerated, too: You aren’t the natural focus at another couple’s wedding. I’m Invited to the Wedding, Sort Of 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z

It’s a real Novel of a novel, replete with precious nuggets of an authentic-seeming voice, of authentic characters, of exaggerated situations that function to reveal the interconnectedness of authentic human being. Literary realism is dead 2012-10-20T21:00:00Z

In the beguiling second theme, he played with an affecting blend of aching lyricism and directness, never milking the music for exaggerated expressivity. Music Review: The Met Orchestra Ends Its Season at Carnegie Hall 2014-05-12T22:37:50Z

He thought of himself as extremely unattractive, and he would exaggerate his features. Cover Story: Kathryn Bigelow’s Art of Darkness 2013-01-24T12:35:23Z

He reached the height of his popularity doing exaggerated impressions of Nixon, with his shoulders hunched and face bowed down. Impressionist David Frye dies in Las Vegas at 77 2011-01-30T01:56:17Z

“I’m sure he wouldn’t like it because a lot of it is exaggerated and silly and ridiculous,” Mesereau told the Wrap, given that Knight can’t see the film because he’s in jail. Suge Knight Lawyer Blasts Straight Outta Compton 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z

She was up for the role, but Mr. Thomas, who took pride in his exaggerated features, decided that her nose was too small to belong to a member of his family. Mary Tyler Moore, Who Incarnated the Modern Woman on TV, Dies at 80 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z

But, Special News Bulletin, comedy exaggerates characters and incidents; that’s how it makes humans funny and audiences laugh. The Intouchables: France's Biggest Hit Dares You to Resist Its Charms 2012-05-24T14:23:28Z

Akinnagbe conveys these tales of faith, lost and found, forcefully and cogently, without exaggerated physical and vocal accents. Review: 'The Thin Place' at Intiman ruminates on religion, lost and found 2010-05-24T23:08:00Z

Some variations are separated by exaggerated pauses, while others run seamlessly into the next, while repeats are often subtlely varied. Beethoven: Diabelli Variations, etc ? review 2012-05-16T14:21:29Z

Most nights young women in short shorts and exaggerated makeup lounged in the massage chairs in varying degrees of boredom, and the space was lit in pink. China’s schizophrenic sexual revolution 2012-12-23T14:00:00Z

I said, “Why don’t you sing it in American and exaggerate it?” The Buggles’ Song Launched MTV. After 45 Years, They’re Going on Tour. 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z

Her presentations were always dramatic — full of laughter, exaggerated facial expressions and frenzied easel drawings. The happy future of ‘Llama Llama’ after its creator’s death 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z

Those groaners prove trying for the typically effervescent Vardalos, who's often portrayed in exaggerated close-ups that serve to push her character from wildly inappropriate to wildly unsympathetic. 'Helicopter Mom' just barges into the room 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z

"We feel we have to compensate by exaggerating stereotypical ways men are supposed to act. And that's a trap." At its heart, Obama and Springsteen's podcast is redefining the toxic masculinity upheld by Trump 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z

Her work, which often features isolated or exaggerated body parts, evokes a kind of surreal humanity: She recently showed a nearly 19-foot-long bench shaped like a woman with breasts running down the torso. 4 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z

“Something tells me this isn’t the first time Rudy has exaggerated the size of something.” Late Night Reacts to Cassidy Hutchinson’s Damning Trump Testimony 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z

The lighting is so portentous and the isolation and hopelessness so exaggerated that these scenes have always reminded me of Technicolor film stills from a 1950s melodrama — a kitschy imitation of life. For Gregory Crewdson, Truth Lurks in the Landscape 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z

"Their impact on popular culture and the human experience cannot be exaggerated." Ron Howard to helm documentary about Beatles' touring years 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z

The word “wife,” charged with the frisson of a lime-green mankini, quietly exaggerates our dependence on fixed ideas of one another. Please, My Wife, She’s Very Online 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z

These outsize fears may be the flip side of the extravagant hope of 2008, or exaggerated versions of the real challenges that we will face over the next four years. ‘Lincoln,’ ‘Django Unchained’ and an Obama-Inflected Cinema 2013-01-16T16:28:50Z

Allen notes that press secretaries may also lie or exaggerate, but says the briefing is a way to get them on the record and try to hold them accountable. The last White House press briefing was months ago. Does anyone really miss it? 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z

Journalists have been reporting on these special dates — calling wedding planners and casinos and numerologists and “scientists” — and maybe exaggerating the details of the situation a bit, but we’ll get to that — for 14 years. On 12/13/14 one last chance to indulge in sequential date frenzy — this century, anyway 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z

Bradlee, who was out of the building, phoned in and, imitating Kissinger in an exaggerated German accent, delivered his news. The Ben Bradlee we knew: Friend, fierce editor and a truth-seeker above all

What he does is more like animation, or making himself into a cartoon, the way he exaggerates the most distinctive features of a person's mood or character. Comedy gold: Jim Carrey's Unnatural Act 2013-04-04T16:28:36Z

I recently set out to see if those dire reports had been as greatly exaggerated as the rumors about August. The Out of Towner: Monday on the Lower East Side and Greenwich Village 2011-08-25T21:02:34Z

Ostensibly Mr. Fraser’s song is about people who exaggerate what they have in order to seem cool, but distilled down to the six-second plaint, it’s a universal call of exhaustion and taunt. The Year in Music Videos 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z

Depp also accused Heard of exaggerating his drug and alcohol use, saying her claims were "grossly embellished" and "plainly false." A breakdown of Johnny Depp's two-day testimony against Amber Heard 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z

And for those in need of retrogressing even further, a host of family entertainments spring up every summer in the West End, cartoon-colored affairs that speak the jolly and exaggerated language of Christmas pantomimes. Retrogressing in London With Meat Loaf and Adrian Mole 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z

Fink said NBC News sent a strong and reassuring signal to viewers and nervous advertisers in 2015 by suspending anchor Brian Williams for six months after finding that he exaggerated various stories. At Fox News, a wall of silence surrounds Bill O’Reilly 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z

“In order to read Thor,” Mr. Johnston said, exaggerating a bit, “you have to buy 10 mini-series for $4 an issue at 22 pages each.” Modern Marvel 2011-03-25T16:14:29Z

Virtually all the actors seem exaggerated in roles to which one or two are hardly well-suited in the first place. Bumpy Starts to London’s Fall Theater Season 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z

She spoke directly about the role of sexism in her career, saying that the impact of the boy’s-club control of the larger art world “couldn’t be exaggerated.” Review | An artist who stood apart from D.C. intrigue and the New York whirl 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z

Reports of retail’s death are probably exaggerated, but what is certain is that their pain may be the specialty store’s gain. The Year’s Top Stories From the Fashion World 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z

It’s Tarantino’s violence, his gore, his taste for folksy mayhem and liberal doses of buckshot and the n-word that’s exaggerated here and made ludicrous. “Djesus Uncrossed,” Grievance, and How Satire Actually Works 2013-02-19T22:42:23Z

Often, the appeal in playing The Sims is watching humanoids navigate barely exaggerated scenarios inspired by your own life: finding a job, finding love, and, with luck, living to see old age. Pretending to Be Famous in The Sims 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z

Ultimately, the reports of James Bond's death are greatly exaggerated. Review: Bond is better than ever in `Skyfall' 2012-11-05T23:38:08Z

There was nothing hyped up or exaggerated about his approach. Music Review: Montreal Symphony at La Maison Symphonique - Review 2011-09-08T22:00:33Z

One should never bother expending compassion on rich and famous celebrities, but the combination of adoration and derision that greeted Stewart’s astonishing ascent was almost as unprecedented as the event itself – and almost as exaggerated. Kristen Stewart’s post-“Twilight” resurrection: Her indie career is no gimmick, and no surprise 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z

In both “Throne” and “Storm,” she exaggerates the earth curvature of the horizon to emphasize how epic in scale these scenes are. Review: Landscapes that escape boundaries are at 2 Seattle galleries 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z

“My focus of YSL was entertainment — rap artists who wrote and performed music that exaggerated and ‘glorified’ urban life in the Black community.” Atlanta Rapper Gunna Reaches Plea Deal in YSL Gang Case 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z

Which is something many marketers understand when they push exaggerated claims. Take it with a pinch of salt – the food marketing myths we’ve swallowed whole 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z

With an exaggerated smile and faux sinister vocals, Gene passes as one of the campy arch villains from "Austin Powers." Lollapalooza Day 2: Rain, retro and Eminem 2011-08-07T06:50:00Z

The English-language dialogue is a mix of the mundane and the outrageous, which the three main actors recite with an exaggerated Southern twang. At a Berlin Festival, Avant-Garde Theater from Europe and New York 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z

NBC has not said when it expects to complete its review of Williams’s comments or what disciplinary actions he might face if he is found to have exaggerated or made up events. NBC’s Brian Williams steps away from anchor chair amid probe 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z

Prints are always important here and are well represented: a planetary print with sherbet colors, exaggerated leaf prints and more delicate watercolor drops. For here or there, `resort' clothes are wearable 2012-06-22T17:16:04Z

It's our job to exaggerate him to the point of disbelief, but with enough truth that it is funny and still rings true. When a cartoonist becomes a hero: Rob Rogers on losing his job for making fun of Donald Trump 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z

Ms. Phengsy, who lives in the South Bay area, isn’t exaggerating, and her devotion to Lao flavors, which she thinks have been unappreciated outside her community for too long, is fierce. Once Obscured in the U.S., Lao Cooks Share and Celebrate Their Cuisine 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z

I wanted to look at the way government roles are essentially exaggerated personas. Photographer Kudzanai Chiurai's best shot 2011-07-10T20:45:01Z

It was also misleading, not because the slogan exaggerated the economic disparities in America but because it understated them. To Understand Inequality, Look to the 9.9 Percent 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z

In the era of fake news causing real trouble, and of the news media under fire for sins both justified and exaggerated, the better advice is this: Tune in and stay that way. Sick of the news? This is no time to tune out. 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z

But this isn't a simple exercise in Francophobia: by trading so shamelessly on the most exaggerated stereotypes, Lucont is more a reflection of British views of our neighbours rather than the French themselves. This week's new live comedy 2012-12-29T00:06:19Z

“It was decimated, and I’m not exaggerating — particularly the performing arts,” said Jonathon Glus, the executive director of the city’s Commission on Arts and Culture. San Diego Gets Its Answer to the Hollywood Bowl, Just in Time 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z

Down south, meanwhile, a comedy venue has been censured by the Advertising Standards Authority for making exaggerated claims about the quality of standup it offers. Rory Bremner sees the funny side of Scottish independence 2013-04-03T14:16:43Z

Instead of living the work they do, they like to see the exaggerated edges of how things can go. Possessed: One Designer?s Love: Vintage Trailers 2011-02-25T17:39:51Z

"There are all kinds of trappings that go with that — physical gestures and responses and silhouettes that are cartoonishly exaggerated yet, again, true," Maupin said, before suggesting that examples may be better. "Larger than life, but still true": Where Pee-wee Herman fits in the history of American clowns 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z

And some of Mr. Kaufman’s proposals were criticized for exaggerating the support he claimed from prominent groups in the opera world. Effort to Revive City Opera Includes a ‘Tosca’ Staging 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z

Here, that fluidity has hardened into set postures, lines and deliveries, while throwaway humor has been exaggerated in ways that perversely shrink its impact. Review: ‘Fish in the Dark,’ Larry David’s Antic Broadway Debut 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z

On the hanger, the nude sheer trench looks as if its sleeves are exaggerated and flouncy. There’s Nothing to Fear at Simone Rocha 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z

“The Daily Show” host didn’t tear into the allegations that he exaggerated his reporting during a Falklands War riots, but rather wondered how anyone watches Fox News for truth in the first place. “No one’s watching him for the actual truth”: Jon Stewart sounds off on O’Reilly scandal 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z

Maria Bamford stars as an exaggerated version of herself, an actress and comedian working her way back into Hollywood after a stint in recovery. What’s on TV Friday: A Foo Fighters Concert and ‘Lady Dynamite’ 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z

And yes, we all understand newspaper caricatures are meant to exaggerate features, however, Knight’s image looks primitive, mannish and poorly-executed. Serena Williams has earned the respect of a world that can’t bear to give it to her 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z

Then came the models, in suits and coats and skirts, exaggerated in all sorts of ways, all in gray at first. Black, white and printed all over at Fashion Week 2012-09-11T16:16:13Z

Of course, Charlie finds her redemptive emotional grounding in the tests of battle, which also provide enough exaggerated action and catastrophic absurdity to check off the boxes of the genre. The Superhero Movie as Secular Religion in “Aquaman,” “Bumblebee,” and “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z

This example of a fanaticism bordering on crass stupidity and mental dysfunction might seem incredible to any regular blogger, and the suspicion struck me that maybe Mark Shenton was exaggerating. Noises off: Can theatre critics ever be truly objective? 2011-03-17T12:41:05Z

As in that book, his ability to create animal characters who exaggerate deeply human imperfections is spot on. What’s So Funny, Kid? 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z

He let out a joyful laugh and gave an exaggerated slap of the thigh: “That’s the formula, baby.” Jonathan Demme obituary 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z

The story exaggerates certain events and people, like the demonic portrayal of Col. Books of The Times: ‘Nowhere Men’ and ‘The Fifth Beatle: The Brian Epstein Story’ 2014-01-01T21:30:46Z

Non-comic addicts might think I exaggerate – but step away from my hyperbole, and allow yourself a little time with the examples we have printed here. Jonathan Ross meets Jim Steranko, his comic-book hero 2010-07-20T23:10:00Z

He is not exaggerating about drawing from life. Trump called it racist, Obama loves it: why Black-ish is TV's most divisive show 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z

I’m not exaggerating when I say she was phenomenal. ‘America loves the theory that all men are created equal, but doesn’t love the practice’ 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z

He wasn’t exaggerating, as I learned on a tour booked through the Franz Kafka Society. On the Trail of Kafka in Prague 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z

This imaginary woman isn’t an exaggerated statement on nobility. Perspective | Kerry James Marshall paints a masterful image of history and hope on the cover of Vogue 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z

Much of the dialogue is written in assorted dialects, and it’s given exaggerated phonetic pronunciation here that jars more than it was presumably intended to. Theater Review: ?Early Plays? by O?Neill From Wooster Group at St. Ann?s 2012-02-23T05:07:20Z

Their exaggerated use of pattern and distorted angles of perspective reflect not only the influence of post-impressionism, but also of popular contemporary design. Another world, another time 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z

“High heels may exaggerate the sex-specific aspects of the female walk,” a University of Portsmouth research team led by psychologist Paul Morris reports in the journal Evolution and Human Behavior. Can evolution explain high-heeled shoes? 2013-01-02T19:01:00Z

That Emily Dickinson was among the most dazzling of these is not disputable, but to say that she was obscure in her own time would exaggerate her celebrity. Review: ‘A Quiet Passion’ Poetically Captures Emily Dickinson 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z

With an exaggerated toss of her hair, Ms. Munn simulated the generically upbeat entertainment industry-bots who greet her at these sessions. Olivia Munn of G4, Goes Beyond Comic Pinup 2010-06-26T02:53:00Z

An evening gown with Jetsons-like shoulders and exaggerated hips was lavishly embroidered with ruby red beads that looked like they were ripped from the interior of a pomegranate. Chanel recalls Le Corbusier in glittering, snow-white and red collection 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z

Wearing only a hospital gown and a baseball cap to cover her shaved head, her Vivian has the strained, exaggerated delivery of someone consciously playing a part. Theater Review: Cynthia Nixon in ?Wit,? at Manhattan Theater Club 2012-01-27T03:01:00Z

The other star was the sun – rumours that Henham Park in Suffolk, where the festival takes place, was going to be several degrees colder than London and the north of England were greatly exaggerated. Latitude festival begins and the sun shines brightly 2013-07-19T17:59:20Z

They exaggerated a lot of these cases as well. "Miss Scarlet & the Duke" creator on the reality of Victorian women & hopes for the show's future 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z

In Sontag’s view, camp is exemplified by the exaggerated and artificial and is important because it “neutralizes moral indignation, sponsors playfulness.” What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z

But Ms. Barron exaggerates and undercuts those notions, revealing their gray areas. Clare Barron on ‘Dance Moms,’ Teen Girls and Black Sheep Ballerinas 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z

Yet despite the unfashionable silhouette and purple price, ARQ has managed to collect a cult following that pledges utter fealty to the exaggerated intimates based on their formidable coverage, comfort and counterintuitive sex appeal. Granny Panties of Yore Reinvented for a New Customer 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z

The film’s title is an apt description of its commitment to lightly exaggerated, comically inflected realism. Movie Review: Lake Bell Stars in Her Directing Debut, ‘In a World’ 2013-08-08T22:02:17Z

I find myself in agreement with that musical’s fairy-tale princes, in exaggerated longing for the unattainable — in their case, damsels in distress. Perspective | Play It Again | These songs from musicals changed my life. Now they can sustain me. 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z

No, what’s really at stake is their very identities, as Austin and Lee become increasingly exaggerated versions of their scrapping, younger selves. Review: Ethan Hawke and Paul Dano Go Mano a Mano in the Riveting ‘True West’ 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z

The performances are clever, from the actresses’ barbed line deliveries to their exaggerated physicalities. ‘The Patient Gloria’ Review: A Theatrical Remedy for Toxic Therapy 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z

He proceeded to tell his children in a loud and exaggerated voice, “When someone says ‘thank you,’ always say ‘you’re welcome.’ Social Q’s: In-Laws and Outlaws 2013-06-20T19:05:17Z

And the characters are sometimes so exaggerated for satire that they lose their grip on your emotions. Review: In ‘The Thanksgiving Play,’ Who Gets to Tell the Story? 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z

But the party talk seemed a little exaggerated, at least in winter — I found weekend madness, but not seven-day-a-week debauchery. Frugal Traveler Blog: Iceland in Winter Means Deals and Fewer Crowds 2011-12-27T17:53:47Z

I would be less harsh on the new movie were it not for the exaggerated claims made on its behalf by director and star. Looking for Robin 2010-04-14T07:00:00Z

Writing now, she says, “In beating myself up, I was clearly exaggerating my actual power back in Sarajevo.” What Samantha Power Learned on the Job 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z

Still she observed that the play “exaggerated some things.” ArtsBeat: ‘Bravest Woman in Mexico’ Sees Her Story on a New York Stage 2013-04-18T15:16:53Z

Because they’re tough to mistake for any other creature, thanks to the exaggerated stretch of their ears. See How Margaret Atwood and Jonathan Lethem and More Draw a Bunny 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z

He is publicly exaggerating events from my past. Perspective | Ask Amy: Facebook forces (or reinforces) relationship fractures 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z

The speaker seems at one moment to be jokingly exaggerating, and, at another, connecting to the fine, hard grain of realism. Poem of the week: Hymn of Hymns by John Rodker 2013-04-29T16:24:03Z

The fermented shrimp paste known in Thailand as kapi is notoriously funky, an exaggerated expression of just two ingredients: shrimp and salt. Thai Flavors Without Shortcuts at Boran in Carroll Gardens 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z

Often Ms. Brownstein, wide-eyed and sincere, gets the best of Mr. Armisen, who’s been exaggerating characters for so long on “Saturday Night Live” that it’s tough for him to capture the understatement of these caricatures. | 'Portlandia': So Much Time to Smell the Roses 2011-01-20T22:57:53Z

A red strapless dress with an exaggerated tulip shape opened the show, its large organza ruffles imitating the frail petals of a flower. Flights of fancy at Day 2 of London Fashion Week 2012-09-15T18:24:10Z

The art of the impersonation tends to lie in slightly exaggerating the person’s habits of speech and gestures and making a powerful person seem a bit more average. Alec Baldwin’s Donald Trump tightrope: Brilliantly impersonating a president who’s already impersonating a president 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z

It would be done discreetly, but in Roadies, everything is exaggerated for TV: it’s a year in a career condensed into an hour. Real-life roadies review Roadies: 'I felt like a nurse watching an hour of ER' 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z

“Now you can write about how famous Jack Black is,” he says with an exaggerated pause, making it clear he finds it mildly hilarious that his mug hovers over Encino. Jack Black really wants you to see his new movie. He paid for it himself. 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z

While much of this — along with MacDonald’s exaggerated metaphors, simplified themes, broadly drawn characters and predictable action — seems too juvenile for adult readers, it’s all appropriate, and appropriately rendered, for a coming-of-age novel. A Different Kind of Heroine, and Not Just Because She Wants to Be a Viking 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z

Mesereau, however, insists the story is “exaggerated” and that his client is “misunderstood.” Suge Knight Lawyer Blasts Straight Outta Compton 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z

It must be said that the level of prosperity the nation experienced during the Clinton years is often exaggerated. Zombie state 2012-06-08T14:45:00Z

It would've been dreadful not to, I'm not exaggerating when I say I think it would've been really bad for the nation if we'd not had "Bake Off" to watch, and a few other things. Ageism, affairs and Mexico Week: Getting personal with Prue Leith of "Bake Off" 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z

Bush said he was accustomed to Trump, whom he had interviewed several times, making shocking and exaggerated comments. Billy Bush on Trump tape: didn't have "strength" to change topic 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z

Foreign leaders have adopted the same strategy with exaggerated signs of respect and red-carpet extravaganzas. Sucking up has always been part of Washington culture. In the Trump era, it’s a sport. 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z

But she also points out that her characters are so exaggerated there’s a sense of detachment when it comes to serious themes. Julia Davis: 'I'm worried there's going to be a backlash' 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z

Western media have a habit of exaggerating the role of Twitter in foreign conflict zones. Burger King’s bacon sundae 2012-06-13T14:21:00Z

Photograph: Graeme Robertson Reports of the death of the 23rd James Bond film, set to be directed by with Daniel Craig reprising his role as 007, may have been greatly exaggerated. James Bond will return, just not quite yet 2010-07-09T09:52:00Z

The rumors of the Quesarito’s demise may or may not be greatly exaggerated. Taco Bell rumored to be removing popular menu item, social media erupts 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z

As Joseph moves through life, he presents various credentials and personae both to the outside world and in his own mind, many exaggerated or fabricated. Award-winning author William Gass gets musical in new novel 2013-03-15T23:59:44Z

He also looked to the future: Some of his party dresses were in exaggerated geometric shapes — looking “like a UFO landed on it,” in Scott’s words. Weird and wonderful moments of fashion week 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z

"The reports of the death of my career are greatly exaggerated." Former MSNBC anchor Olbermann says career not dead 2011-01-25T04:17:30Z

As it had in his old Yankees days, his cap would pop off his head as he bent over during his exaggerated follow-through—a little picture of youth superimposed onto an aging ballplayer. Jim Bouton Was Baseball’s Misunderstood Evangelist 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z

“The only place I go is Largo, and I’m not exaggerating,” she said. Pop: Fiona Apple’s New Album, ‘The Idler Wheel’ 2012-05-30T12:00:00Z

Even if some of these recollections are exaggerated or invented, they paint a portrait of psychic scars that no amount of public adoration could heal. Marilyn Monroe 50 Years Later: In TIME and Out of Time 2012-08-03T12:00:58Z

Deliberately exaggerating every cruelty, she shows how slights are magnified when you’re young or otherwise vulnerable. Review: ‘Pin Cushion’ Is an Original Tale of Bullying and Mental Illness 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z

And that the importance of the conductor is often exaggerated, mostly by the conductor. Last night's TV 2010-06-16T07:00:00Z

The group acknowledged that accidents have occurred, including a horse dying on set of Steven Spielberg’s War Horse, but said the report was still exaggerated. Hollywood Animal Safety Group Denies ‘Life of Pi’ Tiger ‘Damn Near Drowned’ 2013-11-27T13:45:12Z

He began singing through an Auto-Tune-like effect, an old trick but one that he destabilized, using it to exaggerate his imperfections, rather than mask them. Review: Kanye West’s ‘The Life of Pablo,’ Songs of Praise and Self 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z

The reports of Mark Twain’s death are no longer quite as exaggerated, and he’s receiving an unusual resurrection of sorts in W. David Hancock’s new play for the Foundry. What’s New in NYC Theater 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z

The full title of this play by Donald Margulies is quite long and convoluted, in keeping with the exaggerated deeds of its swashbuckling-wannabe hero, who captivates listeners with his tale of survival. Your best arts and entertainment bets for the week ahead 2011-05-11T21:30:06Z

Council and other officials sometimes thought youth workers were exaggerating the exploitation problem. Rotherham: failures led to sexual abuse of 1,400 children 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z

The pair left Incline with a sense that the epidemic was exaggerated. A Town for People with Chronic Fatigue 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z

What's the line you draw between keeping things accurate and exaggerating for humor? Q&A: Late Night Host Chelsea Handler 2010-03-09T07:45:00Z

To wend our way back to the present topic, some people may suggest that my count is exaggerated, and that Allen’s films only number four dozen or so. Dreading Woody Allen’s “Irrational Man”?: Joaquin Phoenix almost saves Allen’s latest older man-younger woman opus 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z

The neo-Realist impulse isn’t entirely absent, but mostly we’re in an exaggerated, comic universe, the kind where a special coffin is needed to accommodate a man’s arm, frozen in a fascist salute. The Week Ahead: June 24 — 30 2012-06-26T05:01:01Z

“It was really fun to play because it was so exaggerated,” she said. Hirokazu Kore-eda and Catherine Deneuve look for ‘The Truth’ 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z

The art of Borowitz’s satire, however, is that by taking a ridiculous situation and exaggerating it, he can draw critical attention to a ridiculous reality in ways the straight news can’t. Why we need serious Trump jokes: From "SNL" to Colbert, comedians make sense out of impeachment 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z

The smirking and laughing and exaggerated speech is becoming painful to watch. ‘The Walking Dead’ Season 7, Episode 4: Negan Takes Over 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z

“Rosenhan’s paper, as exaggerated, and even dishonest as it was, touched on truth as it danced around it.” Her Illness Was Misdiagnosed as Madness. Now Susannah Cahalan Takes On Madness in Medicine. 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z

There are signature Abloh flourishes throughout: The laces have “LACET” printed on them, the stitching is slightly exaggerated, some of the color and pattern juxtapositions are bold. Louis Vuitton Meets Nike in Virgil Abloh’s Dream Sneaker 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z

Although the show often exaggerates the Wonder Bread textures of heirloom cooking shows and lampoons the weird frequencies of daytime local TV, there is not too much ironic distance on offer. “At Home with Amy Sedaris” Is a Homemaker’s Talk Show as Dadaist Carnival 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z

As stress builds up over time, it’s easy to become frustrated and exaggerate the negative. 9 Ways Mentally Strong People Handle Stress 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z

The oblivious and exaggerated earnestness of this moment suddenly penetrates the eyes and ears of viewers and implants the fatal spore of ridicule. “Alien: Covenant” Bursts with Pomposity 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z

Vibrant colors and the mixing of hues such as red and pink are trends Keim is expecting to see continue in this year’s award season, along with exaggerated silhouettes and sequins. Oscars 2020 red carpet: Stylist predicts return to 'extravagance' 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z

Gray freely exaggerated aspects of his personal life in monologues. Analysis: Mike Daisey meant well, but lost his way in 'Agony' 2012-03-19T21:37:03Z

Reports that the creators of the Broadway “Pretty Woman” were “reshaping” the story for the #MeToo era have been greatly exaggerated. Is “Pretty Woman” on Broadway a Big Mistake? 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z

He wasn’t disagreeing with anything Bush did — he was exaggerating his enthusiasm.  He was out-Bushing Bush. Stephen Colbert schooled Fox News hard: Comedy, Bill O’Reilly and the exposure of right-wing patriotism lies 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z

In lyrical moments, like the clarinet line that opens the second-movement Adagio, it seemed as if the players were overcompensating for being out of their usual modern and contemporary repertory, phrasing with exaggerated intensity. Music Review: International Contemporary Ensemble at Mostly Mozart 2012-08-13T22:44:48Z

Stone also sees America’s role in the war as exaggerated. Oliver Stone Rewrites History — Again 2012-11-25T03:37:22Z

Still, he does not exaggerate about how bonded a concert artist can become to a particular instrument. Review: At New York Philharmonic, a Soloist but Not His Violin 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z

In some styles, motifs such as central medallions are blown up to an exaggerated scale, in what Head calls “a tip of the hat to tradition.” ABC Carpet & Home Debuts the Sunclipse Rug Collection 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z

In one, a naked man’s long arm with exaggerated fingers stretches toward an ashtray. 3 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z

It’s hard to exaggerate how much hype surrounds coconut oil on health food websites, blogs and YouTube channels. Coconut oil: are the health benefits a big fat lie? 2017-07-09T04:00:00Z

Narcissists typically enjoy conflict and will readily lie or exaggerate to gain the upper hand. ‘Never Enough: Donald Trump and the Pursuit of Success,’ by Michael D’Antonio 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z

He’s just a spectacular warrior whose feats have been exaggerated over years of retelling and who relies on his inflated reputation for his career as a mercenary. Brett Ratner’s ‘Hercules’ is actually entertaining in places

In this sense, what Williams did is merely an exaggerated version of what any of us might do. Our dangerous macho delusions: Brian Williams’ fraudulence — and our own 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z

Among the objects on display in the exhibition is a pencil Kahlo used to conjoin and exaggerate her eyebrows. London museum exhibition focuses on Frida Kahlo as a style icon 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z

It’s more like an exaggerated version of an old trope, an echo amplified by a megaphone. Experts agree: Trump has made Washington hostile to experts 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z

I answered these, sometimes in an exaggerated manner, in an attempt to persuade them of my suitability for the part. Tulisa's manager to MP: she was entrapped by Sun on Sunday 2013-07-19T14:27:42Z

We exaggerate our abilities, we craft a careful image on social media, we allow what others think to infect our behavior in large and small ways. Perspective | What is Jim Carrey trying to tell us? 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z

Like Mr. Lonergan’s script, none of the performers exaggerate or condescend to their characters. Review: Kenneth Lonergan’s ‘Hold On to Me Darling,’ a Study of Bad Faith (and Behavior) 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z

Torsos bend and twist in ways that defy or exaggerate ordinary human positions, yet the effect is elegantly clean and organic. Review | Washington Ballet dancers are tested by contemporary works 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z

“It’s actually a sign that we’ve all matured, and now it’s perfectly respectable to have an exaggerated, farcical representation of two people who are gay,” Mr. McKellen said. ‘Vicious’ on PBS Follows Two Gay Characters 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z

She starts simply, sparely, but she and her dancers exaggerate each motion, using the eye to direct the ear to tonal distinctions. Review: Hot Feet and Cool Bodies at Vail 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z

The book is slightly guilty of exaggerating the novelty of present-day advertising techniques. Good at Skipping Ads? No, You’re Not 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z

Another time, the spaniel failed to appear, and I reveled in my exaggerated disappointment. In Praise of Quarantine Clapping 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z

His whole body shudders in exaggerated, vicious delight. Peter Martins, dipping into his past while bounding into the future 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z

None of these behaviours belongs to any one age group, but we tend to see teenagers' emotional lives as somehow always excessive and exaggerated. 'Your child is going to experiment': what teenagers really think 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z

Like the other performances, her delivery can seem overstated, with needlessly exaggerated, near-hieroglyphic poses and gestures. The Glory of Nina Mae McKinney, an Early Black Star in White Hollywood 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z

The list of disappointments is so great, because the series of exaggerated and unfounded expectations is greater. Authors and life of poverty: From the archive, 18 Feb 1852 2013-02-18T07:00:00Z

Like the archetypal unhappy clown, this Cyrano seems truly at ease only in performance, willing himself into larger-than-life stances that both exaggerate and disguise his insecurities. Theater Review: ‘Cyrano de Bergerac,’ With Douglas Hodge 2012-10-12T02:00:00Z

And there were references to the bandage dresses of Alaïa and Leger, but exaggerated and imperfect, so flesh and fishnets or an underdress showed through the wrapping. At New York Fashion Week, The Last Looks Are Diverse 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z

Their comments are always effusive and sometimes exaggerated. ArtsBeat: No More Country on 'Idol,' but a Soul Powerhouse Emerges 2012-05-04T02:58:23Z

Paul picked up the story: “He gives me a really long, exaggerated hug. ‘Hey man, it’s been a fun ride. “Breaking Bad” stars discuss if Heisenberg’s meth caused “The Walking Dead” zombie outb... 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z

What also registers quite wittily in this production is that the exaggerated shape of its title character was exactly what fashionable European women once aspired to in their dress. Review: ‘Venus’ Recalls a Woman’s Fortune, and Her Ruin 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z

This slightly cubic orb in fine green straw is pierced by a cylinder: a hatpin wittily exaggerated to the scale of a bolt. Art Review: Hats, by Stephen Jones, at Bard Graduate Center - Review 2011-09-22T22:03:10Z

Their movements onscreen differed from what the dancers were doing onstage: a slyly exaggerated reminder that every live performance is unique. Review: Reveling in Live Dance at Japan Society 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z

But in New York, he notes, the indifference is exaggerated. ‘One Million American Dreams’ Review: Stories From New York’s Potter’s Field 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z

Maybe Goldberg and Rogen wrote an exaggerated version of Hill as his character in This is the End: the guy who turns from nice to enraged zombie on a dime. Jonah Hill: 'Having a bad day doesn't reflect who I am as a person' 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z

Ubiquitous and exaggerated warnings about an obesity epidemic is causing “fatism” and “sizeism,” discrimination against those who are overweight. ArtsBeat: Thinking Cap: The Weight Panic 2011-07-12T15:30:38Z

But the overture is long, and the episode turns stagy and exaggerated. Review: A New ‘Flying Dutchman’ Makes Landfall at the Met Opera 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z

A 1980 self-portrait is carefully stylized to evoke a 1950s bad boy, signified by an elaborately exaggerated ducktail haircut and black leather jacket. 'Robert Mapplethorpe: The Perfect Medium' is an impressive dual-museum overview 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z

There may be substantial savings — and there are compelling public-interest reasons to install efficient equipment — but some companies exaggerate to sell new, or more expensive, systems. How to find a reliable and affordable HVAC company 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z

The Taliban also took responsibility for the Interior Ministry attack, although the Islamist group often exaggerates claims involving attacks against Western forces. Nine killed in Afghan airport bomb, NATO base attacked 2012-02-27T12:30:12Z

“All our sounds die,” she says with exaggerated despair. Larionoff, McCabe take on Beethoven’s violin sonatas at UW 2013-02-14T23:06:45Z

All those crazy mirrored shots and exaggerated performances. He Knows Melodrama When He Sees It 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z

Soon, however, her character becomes exaggerated beyond believability. A ‘Little Family’ Against the World 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z

I hear that exaggerated sigh from the corner. Students: Don’t make “wildly inappropriate” comments about teachers 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z

“I thought it was exaggerated when I read the script. I couldn’t believe what I was reading.” Freida Pinto: ‘I wouldn’t work with Woody Allen again’ 2019-01-27T05:00:00Z

Those who see the Mona Lisa's reputation as exaggerated are refusing to see how formidable her mixture of classical perfection and dreamlike ambiguity actually is; how much is in that smile. Leonardo or Michelangelo: who is the greatest? 2010-03-30T07:00:00Z

Both of them operate in the emotive, exaggerated style that served them well as correspondents on “The Daily Show.” Larry Wilmore’s Characteristically Low-Key Farewell 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z

Adding a second story was hardly an option, since the Zumthor design relied for much of its visual power on an exaggerated, pancake-like flatness. Peter Zumthor's L.A.-LACMA vision in need of update 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z

Well-meaning public health authorities sought to demonstrate their importance by issuing exaggerated warnings about food dangers. Did slaves catch your seafood? 2012-05-21T14:26:00Z

So if you’re certain your daughter will be upset if you don’t call the in-laws, just mention a different distant city, or exaggerate the number of rubber-chicken meals involved. Social Q?s: Wrong Mail 2011-04-14T19:13:34Z

And when the chef says "easy to prepare," she's not exaggerating. Giada De Laurentiis' baked fettuccine is proof that an elegant dinner doesn't have to be complicated 2021-03-13T05:00:00Z

Many customers thought the gesture to single mothers was in poor taste, exaggerating a stereotype that has dogged African-Americans for generations. What Makes a Greeting Card Black? 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z

Rosa said she believes the member was exaggerating, but overall the animal was not harmed. Hollywood Animal Safety Group Denies ‘Life of Pi’ Tiger ‘Damn Near Drowned’ 2013-11-27T13:45:12Z

Whether on their own or at Stiller’s direction, both Arquette and Lange adopt exaggerated, “Fargo”-style accents that are a major distraction. Review: A Sensational Prison Escape, Without the Sensation 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z

But for a movie you need to simplify and exaggerate certain things. When Your Girlfriend Is Your Father 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z

The punishment stemmed from a series of exaggerated statements he made in TV appearances over the years. MSNBC rehab in the works with ongoing tilt toward news, not pundits 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z

Here, that natural flow is tempered and exaggerated by the technology through which it is channeled. Review: Same Apple Family, New Kind of Theater 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z

Their hazard scores in the Skin Deep database exaggerate risks and do not consider exposure, which they admit in their methodology.” My food paranoia wake-up call: The EWG wants us to be afraid of the food we feed our kids — here’s why I refuse 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z

But elsewhere, particularly in the first and third movements, we were aware of exaggerated effect rather than integration of gesture and meaning. LSO/Roth ? review 2011-01-09T21:45:00Z

He's exaggerating, but it provides the Pompeii-like fascination of seeing the intimate objects of the daily life of centuries ago, in some cases barely changed. Mary Rose Museum, Portsmouth – review 2013-06-01T23:05:24Z

Filled with gangsters, groupies and musicians on paths of self-destruction, it's nothing like the realistic — if exaggerated — musicianship and competitiveness shown in "Whiplash." Jazz drama 'Miles Away' hits all the wrong notes 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z

Folks chuckled at the sight of Tyler Perry dressed up as Madea; they applauded countless glittery drag queens strutting around in an exaggerated display of traditional femininity. Perspective | Blackface is white supremacy as fashion — and it’s always been in season 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z

Lindbergh developed an “exaggerated confidence,” as she puts it, that became a kind of superpower. Uncovering Charles Lindbergh’s Secret Lives 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z

His conducting got just as exaggerated and distended. Leonard Bernstein at 100: Why the music world is making this the Year of Lenny 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z

It’s an overtly comic film, an exaggerated backstage satire made entirely in English and shot on location in New York. “Birdman”: Michael Keaton heads an all-star cast in a crackling showbiz satire 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z

Through it all, he talks and talks and talks, mangling idioms and missing the point in an exaggerated drawl that would make even the cast of “Hee-Haw” wince. | 'Cars 2': Tow Truck Takes the Lead on a Second Lap 2011-06-23T12:00:00Z

This show worked because he recognized an opportunity to exaggerate the motifs, even parody them, rather than merely borrow a bit of Chinese texture. Fashion Review: Jason Wu, Peter Som, Richard Chai, Kimberly Ovitz - Review 2012-02-11T00:19:47Z

However you regard Strunk and White, Ms. Kalman’s illustrations match, exaggerate or skew the bits of its language that caught her ear, bringing out the book’s implicit wit while adding some of her own. Maira Kalman’s Irreverent Pictures for the Grammar Bible 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z

The female gymnast’s condition is an exaggerated version of the condition of every teen-age girl. The Bodily Terror of Women’s Gymnastics 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z

Though it could be that she is exaggerating again—a beautiful exaggeration, if so, a beautiful flourish. The Story Is the Thing: On Lucia Berlin 2015-08-12T04:00:00Z

“Eradication” is at its best when describing the crumbling psyche of a man cut off from everyday interactions while being under surveillance — an exaggerated version of the way many of us live now. Five Science Fiction Movies to Stream Now 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z

But she questioned what she called the exaggerated references to Hamilton’s rather thin antislavery credentials. Thomas Jefferson, Neither God Nor Devil 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z

So you add “very,” which doubles down on your initial questionable assertion, giving it gravitas, and then you move on happily to the next exaggerated sentence. Perspective | And the world’s biggest abuser of the word ‘very’ is ... 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z

Still, several women interviewed in Monsey said the show’s perspective is often dated, sometimes exaggerated and conflates the multiple strains of Orthodox Judaism practiced in Monsey. Netflix Series Stirs Debate About the Lives of Ultra-Orthodox Women 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z

A wild-child phase when she and her sister Peaches were christened the Boomtown Brats was, she says, exaggerated by the tabloids. Pixie Geldof: rocking 20s style 2013-02-16T09:00:00Z

Photograph: Merrick Morton To paraphrase Mark Twain, the first author to ever submit a typewritten manuscript, I think that reports of the typewriter's demise have been greatly exaggerated. Typewriters: an illustrated guide and a debt of thanks 2012-11-22T09:08:55Z

Many of the most influential women in the world, from pop stars to media tycoons, have faced public battles with their weight that the tabloid press is only too happy to catalogue and exaggerate. 'Being a perfect girl can kill you' – extract from Unspeakable Things by Laurie Penny 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z

My mom’s sister could offer me little more solace and than an exaggerated eye roll and a quick, generous refill of my wine glass. I f*cked a Republican on Thanksgiving 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z

The acting style is a faux naturalism that is borderline theatrical, with slightly exaggerated gestures and poses. Why the Iranian film industry is like Hollywood before 1969 2013-02-08T15:16:10Z

In what is likely the best of his “S.N.L.” sketches, a bit called “The Chris Farley Show,” he played an exaggerated version of himself, subjecting celebrities to a series of earnest and inane questions. The Big, Funny, Tragic Life of Chris Farley 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z

These costumes we wanted to be exaggerated, but ultimately for some reason we did not use them. It Was ‘Cool Central’: Bill T. Jones Leads a Trip Through His Archive 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z

So the rumours of nominees' gift bags seem to be exaggerated. Lucy Walker: My Oscars diary 2011-03-06T00:13:02Z

Otto Penzler, a legendary mystery editor and owner of the Mysterious Bookshop in New York City, thinks the claims of shared authorship are wildly exaggerated. Secrets of the Dick Francis mysteries: One family kept the "greatest fiction factory" under wraps 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z

But now I felt defensive of him, suspicious that she was exaggerating, romanticizing the idea of having known a junkie once in her own artist heyday. My parents were addicted to heroin, and I had a happy childhood. Both of these things are true 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z

It’s funny because of the large, exaggerated emotions spreading across his baby face, the way he overemphasizes the singer Kiely Williams’s lisp as he lip-syncs the word “promises.” R.I.P. Vine: Home of Surface Humor and Underlying Culture 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z

Milo pouted, and then turned his exaggerated frown into a smirk after a beat. Bill Maher’s public service: Milo Yiannopoulos isn’t ready for “Real Time” and it shows 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z

Many products exaggerated their sun protection powers, the group said. Skin Deep: The Long Wait for More-Effective Sunscreen Labels 2010-06-23T22:54:00Z

Nowhere was that more evident than in the broad push toward exaggerated silhouettes, but without straying into comic excess. The New Shapes of Men’s Wear at New York Fashion Week 2014-02-13T00:49:46Z

"The mayor is nothing more than an exaggerated moment or two of my own quirkiness," said West. Adam West returns in 'Batman' series' digital release 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z

That's why the American crime show's favorite bad guy is the serial killer, a mythologically exaggerated monster whose existence lets filmmakers titillate and terrify while declining to engage with society at large. The problem with American remakes of British shows 2011-02-09T15:01:00Z

The narration was at best an unrealistic portrayal of teenage thoughts and the characters, though well depicted, are extreme clichés so exaggerated that they cannot help but irritate an actual teenager. Shelter by Harlan Coben - review 2012-06-20T14:00:00Z

The human characters all look thoroughly Burtonesque: long, spindly legs; elaborate hair; grotesquely exaggerated body shapes. 'Frankenweenie': Tim Burton stitches together a weird, sweet film 2012-10-03T22:02:04Z

Most recently, the network suspended its lead anchor, Brian Williams, for six months for exaggerating his reporting experiences. NBC brings back a veteran to stabilize its troubled news division 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z

And few leaders use the mouth as acrobatically as Trump, whose expressions shift among the open-mouthed scream, the sarcastically jutted jaw, and the exaggerated, pinched pout. The Medical Mask Becomes a Protest Symbol 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z

No exaggerated claims about what the product is capable of or devious manipulatory claims designed to tap into your own sense of self-worth. Smartphones to yoghurts – did we ever need so much consumer choice? 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z

She turned around and feigned exaggerated embarrassment, as if we had caught her unaware in her scanties. When Home Is a Big Broadway Stage 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z

While it there is an issue, this has been exaggerated by parts of the British media. Greek island holiday guide: the Dodecanese 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z

But I believe he exaggerated what one of the cops told me was nothing more than a philosophy of the group into a reason for the murders because it was much more sensational. Journalist Misses His Deadline on Manson Article. By 20 Years. 2019-07-28T04:00:00Z

Early on, you and Ilana described your characters as being 15 percent more exaggerated than your real selves. Abbi Jacobson Discovers Her Dark Side 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z

Vera Wang brought a dark, brooding, almost eerie atmosphere to her runway show at New York Fashion Week, with exaggerated proportions like sleeves that extended past the fingers and dangled toward the legs. A bigger, badder DKNY and black and white at Vera Wang 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z

Every performance looms large in ways that suggest how we all become exaggerated — and arguably truer — versions of ourselves when we feel our survival is threatened. Review: Sienna Miller Coaxes New Life From an Old ‘Cat’ 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z

One of these is that categorical neatness is an exaggerated curatorial value. Art Review: Visual Culture Out of Africa 2010-12-02T23:49:00Z

Still, the 2016 slate of comic book epics felt even more exaggerated than usual. How audiences can triumph in the battle for superhero movie supremacy 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z

She claims that reports on the death of the album are greatly exaggerated. Taylor Swift Is Wrong About Not Signing Autographs 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z

I'm looking through the book right now trying to think if anything was really exaggerated, and it's like, I don't think so. Q&A: Late Night Host Chelsea Handler 2010-03-09T07:45:00Z

The books naturally differ in tone, and the plays — one soothingly jolly, the other brilliantly harrowing — exaggerate that difference. Fleeing Home, but Not Homophobia 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z

He simplifies what he sees, eliminating tonal shifts, flattening space, sharpening contours and exaggerating contrasts. The stomach-churning, visceral power of Chris Finley's weightlifter portraits 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z

Even with his exaggerated vices and mannerisms, his foulness was rooted in genuine pain. Dennis Hopper's strange, brilliant career 2010-05-29T18:04:00Z

Some critics have described this massacre as exaggerated tall-tale humor and not to be taken seriously. Review | Your perfect July 4 read: A book packed with politics, preaching and fireworks 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z

But homeowners and designers are getting adventurous, choosing long, exaggerated sizes or colored tiles. What’s trending in tile — and our favorite picks 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z

Many of the commonly heard warnings about China’s economy are exaggerated. Neither a bull nor a bear be 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z

He cops to his limitations, and, I hope, exaggerates them. ‘Sonic Highways,’ Dave Grohl’s Musical Travelogue 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z

But Mr. Trump exaggerates himself — he’s the frilled lizard of politics, inflating his self-presentation to appear ever larger. Donald Trump Is a Conundrum for Political Comedy 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z

On the second screen the demon, rendered larger than life with exaggerated vigor, is shown speeding away, clutching her lividly red arm. Art Review: ?Storytelling in Japanese Art? at the Met - Review 2011-12-02T00:07:42Z

Carruth’s exaggerated face rests like a bobblehead doll atop the various antagonists and protagonists of Shakespeare’s plays, each set on pedestals or installed in playful scenes. When Harper Lee Doodled in Shakespeare Class 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z

The dancers embody the words with exaggerated gestures, bodies recoiling and lurching, sliding over and under the table, the nexus of power constantly shifting. On London’s Reopened Ballet Stages, a Focus on the Contemporary 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z

"Nothing in the book seems exaggerated to me," says Pierre. 'Reality has surpassed satire' 2010-08-21T23:04:00Z

Rappers may exaggerate deal sizes publicly for marketing purposes. Behind Hip-Hop’s Bidding Wars 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z

But An Taisce heritage officer, Ian Lumley, accused the government and tourism industry of exaggerating the role Star Wars could play in bringing more visitors to the remote islands in the Atlantic. This is not the island you're looking for, Irish wildlife groups tell Star Wars 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z

My father liked to exaggerate and embellish and push an anecdote to its limits. With Turturro, Italy Knows No Bounds 2010-03-03T00:09:00Z

It is this fictional Antoinette, with its exaggerated references to excess and luxury in relation to femininity and rich visuals, that has most influenced our contemporary digital iteration of the queen. Marie Antoinette — extravagant French queen has long been a symbol of female excess 2022-06-04T04:00:00Z

As lovers' complaints go, this one is stark but composed: the loss described is so comprehensive it almost negates the loser, but the tone is never exaggerated or self-pitying. Poem of the week: Sonnet 30 by Robert Sidney 2013-05-20T09:01:27Z

Later in family life we may exaggerate our staid, solid, good-earner side. I’m at a crossroads 2012-09-20T00:00:00Z

The theater suggested in its lawsuit that Rahman’s complaints were exaggerated and that he reported noise even when no movies were playing under his apartment. A Neighbor’s Shh! Could Silence a Village Theater for Good 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z

The reality of Bloody Sunday is terrible – yet apparently not terrible enough for this movie, which exaggerates it. Michael Collins is 30 seconds from the truth about Irish history 2010-12-09T08:00:00Z

She doesn’t have the regal air and exaggerated manner that many stage-honed actresses never manage to shed. The Age of Laura Linney 2010-07-28T20:52:00Z

But comedians are also actors playing parts when they go onstage, exaggerating their own deepest weaknesses and worst foibles. Tracy Morgan is ready to make nice 2011-06-14T14:56:00Z

Occasionally in the Mozart, Beethoven and Schubert, there was a sense of self-regard about a phrase, an exaggerated quality, as if it were being played within quotation marks. Music Review: At Mozart Festival, Dvorak and Others Shine 2011-08-08T21:55:50Z

But some Japanese historians say the massacre has been exaggerated and some conservatives deny there was even a massacre. China unveils rare star power of Oscar entry 2011-12-11T13:31:11Z

It’s a severe-looking show with black-clad actors working in an exaggerated, melodramatic style; the production works hard to establish a reasonably interesting vocabulary, but then it’s stumped, doing what it does over and over. Hamlet’s ‘bad’ self and Kafka’s bug, on compact stages 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z

As you would expect of a loveable genius, many of Fuller’s claims for his designs were wildly exaggerated, but he succeeded in achieving his objective with this one. Treats for Gear Heads 2010-09-19T21:30:00Z

It’s a counterpart to the dramatic noh plays, replacing tragedy with exuberance in exaggerated facial expressions and mime. Spare Times for Dec. 11-17 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z

Racist imagery essentializing blacks as inferior beings was as exaggerated as it was ubiquitous. “President Obama has been a cottage industry for racist imagery and racist memorabilia”: Why understanding the history of Jim Crow is still essential 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z

So a lot of the stories in I Give It A Year are slightly exaggerated versions of true stories, things that have happened either to me or to friends of mine. I Give It A Year: how I tried to subvert the romcom 2013-02-02T06:00:00Z

Either way, the same tone persists throughout “Imperial Bedrooms,” as the book develops genre aspirations and sets up a pattern of exaggerated noir menace that is more talk than action. Books of The Times: Bret Easton Ellis?s ?Imperial Bedrooms? 2010-06-23T22:38:00Z

“The film’s premise is only half serious and wildly exaggerated, but there is enough truth in it to make you squirm and consider what went wrong,” Mr. Holden wrote in The Times in December. Roads to Nowhere and Anywhere, With Kelly Reichardt and Wim Wenders 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z

We learn that the "Detroit Red" image of Malcolm as a street hoodlum was exaggerated in the autobiography, the better to dramatise his conversion to the law-abiding but society-rejecting doctrine of Muhammad's NOI. Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention by Manning Marable ? review 2011-04-10T05:00:01Z

Is it just the ability to offer an exaggerated version of the original? Larry David saved Bernie Sanders: “SNL” impression made him human, likable — after a rough debate with Hillary Clinton 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z

She dismissed reports that her fee for appearing on the reality was £40,000 as "massively exaggerated". Nadine Dorries hits out at 'hysterical' reaction to her I'm a Celebrity stint 2012-11-27T10:59:33Z

Is it about a young woman’s desire to exaggerate the details of her own case until she is heard? Review: In ‘Stet,’ Rape, Journalism and the Elusive Truth 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z

The comic book fan in me would respond by saying that the dangers of such fantasies are exaggerated by the fact that the series itself poorly communicates the powers its titular character possesses. Marvel’s gritty “Daredevil”: Fighting corruption in an urban war zone with an unlikely power — hope 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z

Some of these appear more human than others; more than a few look like collectible anime figurines with exaggerated features and body parts. ‘Belle’ Review: Soaring and Singing Over the Online Rainbow 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z

The exaggerated torsos and spindly limbs of the dolls that hung over his bed — nuns, bullfighters, skeletons — provided a template for his work throughout his life. José Luis Cuevas, a Dark Master of Mexican Art, Dies at 83 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z

Willems' simple but energetic line drawings further exaggerate the story's inherent comedy, showing how the Pigeon's pique builds as he asks rhetorically: "But do I ever get what I ask for?" Picture books for summer break 2012-06-09T02:01:04Z

His classmates’ exaggerated gestures and facial expressions suggest those of silent actors or automatons. My streaming gem: why you should watch Institute Benjamenta 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z

“Gypsy,” “Chicago” and others — incorporated and exaggerated the traits of Strasberg and his ilk. Is It Finally Twilight for the Theater’s Sacred Monsters? 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z

It's not just the grotesquely exaggerated "sick soul of the suburbs" imagery -- McMansions, immaculately trimmed hedges, giant swimming pools, soul-murdering malls. Something's amiss in "Suburgatory" 2011-09-28T22:29:00Z

As for Manet's celebrated flatness and concision – the supposed link between illusion and abstraction – I do not think it has been exaggerated at all. Manet: the Inventor of Modernity ? review 2011-04-09T23:05:37Z

The Superwide produces crisp and detail-packed images that are slightly exaggerated in perspective, giving the foreground — the car — a heightened immediacy. Art Review: Landscapes Framed by a Chevy 2010-09-02T22:45:00Z

Her mode was melodrama, and she had an operatic tendency to exaggerate. Anna Nicole: the opera 2011-01-02T00:04:04Z

Santorsola, 73, said the case was exaggerated and he and his employees had done nothing wrong. Forget Gaga; Indonesia wild for own raunchy shows 2012-05-30T13:48:00Z

So when my attributes were exaggerated, it was for the benefit of the reader to capture a story-telling mechanism, not necessarily how they would describe something if they were talking to a close friend. Carolyn Hax: Is sister exaggerating for effect?

Has she realised that she needs to justify her reputation, and the exaggerated prices charged for admission to her presence? La princesse jaune/La colombe; La rondine – review 2013-07-13T23:05:23Z

It’s another, more exaggerated example of the band’s obsession with performative gestures: As Urie sings about a “wonderful caricature of intimacy,” the mime crudely thrusts and snakes his tongue out and around. Panic! at the Disco’s Flourishes Weren’t Just Dramatic. They Were Theater. 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z

“It was a long and costly political rivalry, fueled on both sides by unreal and exaggerated estimates of the intentions and strength of the other side.” America’s forgotten war 2012-11-23T15:00:00Z

Tran's endearingly stilted delivery — the product, she says, of "nerves" and "poor memorization skills" — and sometimes exaggerated posturing, embodies the overall aesthetic. TV treat 'Food Party' mixes kooky cook, kid show vibe with art project 2010-05-18T19:32:00Z

There may be something too soft about the new version, or too intense, or too exaggerated -- an exaggeration of an exaggeration. Voices carry 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z

In her new work, “Raphael,” Ms. Lopez uses this remarkable historical episode as a source of inspiration, along with the exaggerated machismo of the male Spanish singers of her youth. 10 Dance Performances to See in NYC This Weekend 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z

Voguing, with its exaggerated femininity, thwarts any straightforward use of gender pronouns. French and American Dance Festival, All Around New York 2014-05-06T15:05:13Z

Their traits and personalities may be exaggerated for effect, but the effect — a pleasantly counterintuitive one — is that they begin to seem quite real in one’s mind. Counting Down Dickens' Greatest Novels. Number 7: The Pickwick Papers 2012-01-30T18:40:16Z

So when my attributes were exaggerated, it was for the benefit of the reader to capture a storytelling mechanism, not necessarily how they would describe something if they were talking to a close friend. Dear Carolyn: Artistic process alters family’s truth 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z

Snags appear amid skeins of carefree, virtuosic dancing: hands caught between two thighs, jiggling; exaggerated eye rolls; one dancer rattling another’s body parts like salt shakers. John Jasperse Reaches Into the Audience in ‘Within Between’ 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z

He criticized McCarthy’s performance as exaggerated and argued that she “needs to slow down on the gum chewing; way too many pieces in there.” Sean Spicer is less than impressed by Melissa McCarthy’s “SNL” imitation 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z

And while “the film’s premise is only half serious and wildly exaggerated,” he added, “there is enough truth in it to make you squirm and consider what went wrong.” What’s on TV Saturday 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z

Mr. Picker’s “Dolores Claiborne,” which opened at the San Francisco Opera last year, took an intimate Stephen King novel and blew it up to exaggerated grandeur. ‘An American Tragedy’ and More at Glimmerglass 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z

There is a misperception, if you will, in critical response or even in Hollywood, that I can only do exaggerated characters. Nicolas Cage: 'People think I'm not in on the joke' 2013-07-20T08:00:00Z

For this riverside home, she found a coffee table with exaggerated scalloped edges that mimic the waves outside the porch. Classic Nautical Porch 2013-05-07T14:20:03.220Z

The details are just close enough to real life to read Animals as a disillusioned take on the Obama Administration, and just exaggerated enough to read it as just a story. Sexts from “Hillary”: Political Animals’ Bawdy Alternative History 2012-07-12T12:25:31Z

At one point, I got sick of the exaggerated moaning and muted it. I watched the “Teen Mom” porno 2013-05-07T20:41:00Z

But now — to borrow the words of another great Victorian writer — the rumors of his death are greatly exaggerated. Review | Christmas comes early in Jon Clinch’s ‘Marley,’ a clever riff on ‘A Christmas Carol’ 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z

He exaggerates, perhaps, but many of her sympathisers and colleagues have been dismayed by her authoritarian and high-handed ways as the NLD has been trying to prepare for power. All change, or not 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z

Instead, we get more of the usual cock-rock posturing and exaggerated machismo. On Hot Cakes, The Darkness Has More Sass Than Soul 2012-08-22T16:30:33Z

In the farthest two at the left she turned the Queen into a stack of heart shapes, using braids, exaggerated sleeves and side bustles. What Befits a Legendary Queen 2011-04-03T02:14:52Z

He said management is blaming, in part, $48 million in pension costs, which the players say is exaggerated. ArtsBeat: Musicians Pass Out Leaflets as Bankruptcy Looms for Philadelphia Orchestra 2011-04-15T13:58:35Z

“He took what everyone hated, exaggerated it and turned it into a style.” My streaming gem: why you should watch I Am Divine 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z

No matter how soap-opera-like its politics, or exaggerated its inflation, Argentina’s capital never loses its charm. 36 Hours in Buenos Aires 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z

Stiffly held shoulders or too much shoulder, torquing the body with an exaggerated sway.” On the Runway: Walk Like a Man 2011-02-14T21:03:21Z

To have any hope of being funny, “We’re the Millers” must at once exaggerate and minimize the differences between its main characters and everyone else. Movie Review: ‘We’re the Millers,’ With Jennifer Aniston and Jason Sudeikis 2013-08-06T22:54:28Z

“Does it matter if some of the answers are slightly, well, exaggerated?” Why children need to know their family history 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z

Today, journalists seek out scandals, often “exaggerating the importance of minor mistakes or improprieties” focusing more on attention-grabbing than offering nuance, complexity and a balanced truth. Off with his head: The manufactured scandal over Hasan Minhaj 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z

Convention calls for Mr. McGrory to begin “Buddy” with a note of exaggerated surprise on a special morning. Books of The Times: Brian McGrory’s ‘Buddy: How a Rooster Made Me a Family Man’ 2012-11-28T21:00:37Z

He was very histrionic; everything had to be exaggerated. Young arts critics competition 2010: the winning entries 2010-10-20T22:00:00Z

Clad in a rollneck and forever gently clasping a glass of red wine, Lucont represents all the jokes and illusions we have about the French taken to an exaggerated and absurd level. This week's new comedy 2011-07-08T23:09:24Z

For whatever reason – insecurity, bitterness, an exaggerated sense of honor — Marx has a bottomless need to vent against his critics. Richard Marx hates my guts 2013-01-19T00:30:00Z

But they are all just exaggerated enough to avoid being entirely three-dimensional. ArtsBeat: London Theater Journal: Comfortably Mousetrapped 2012-01-26T14:30:40Z

Ms. Beavers exaggerates and satirizes both the act of painting and the fetishization of food by professional photographers and hungry diners broadcasting images of their meals before tucking in. Art in Review: Gina Beavers: ‘Palate’ 2012-12-06T23:11:35Z

You just exaggerate all those things and decide what particular part of the body is giving way. Ian McKellen Will Take That Seat, if You’re Offering It 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z

Reports of the death of the Bond girl have been greatly exaggerated. Sexpionage! Why filmmakers can't resist a honeytrap 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z

Not many American filmmakers would show that landscape honestly, and fewer still would grasp that in that environment a strip club is less like a tawdry escape fantasy than an exaggerated version of reality. “Magic Mike”: Channing Tatum’s stripper romance 2012-06-27T21:10:00Z

But he is funnier when he cuts loose, as with a skit about dull Sundays as a kid, which absurdly exaggerates childhood boredom. Dan Clark ? review 2011-04-11T17:30:52Z

“Although there were some parts that seemed exaggerated for storytelling, it touched on realities in South Korean society that keep women of different generations from the life they wanted to lead,” she said. Movie based on popular novel puts South Korean gender divide back in focus 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z

The somewhat exaggerated legend at Vice Media was its “22 rule”: Hire 22-year-olds, pay them $22,000 a year, and work them 22 hours a day. Unions get a welcome reception in digital newsrooms 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z

Especially when you’re doing animation work — the figure of what you’re performing with your voice is often so exaggerated that it gives you license to be peculiar or over the top. Keegan-Michael Key Will Do Anything for a Laugh 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z

Robertson used Ravel's orchestrations of Mussorgsky's musical pictures to highlight a number of outstanding fluid wind solos, as well as to wonderfully exaggerate the effects of big strings, big brass and big percussion. National Youth Orchestra is sensational at Disney Hall 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z

Gays are normally depicted in Turkish movies as colorful and exaggerated secondary characters who add a comic element - hardly the main character of a story. Gay "honor killing" movie shakes Turkey up 2012-01-20T11:38:48Z

Z Zegna, in an assertion of the house’s history of fabric innovation, exhibited technical prowess in oversize hooded parkas of bonded material that were belted to further exaggerate their volume. | Post Mortem 2011-01-20T19:42:26Z

She worked from a Southern Gothic understanding of the freakish and exaggerated. Reading group: strange bodies in Flannery O'Connor's Wise Blood 2012-12-19T11:36:00Z

The result is a Claymation castaway, in black and white, its enlarged eyes further exaggerating Baudelaire’s famously dour portrait. Walter Benjamin’s Unfinished Magnum Opus, Revisited Through Contemporary Art 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z

Jack Black stars as an exaggerated version of the author who keeps the monsters and ghosts he writes about locked up in his Goosebump manuscripts. Watch Jack Black in the New Trailer for 'Goosebumps' 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z

Museum officials say they’ve been surprised by the community reaction to the name change, though they caution against exaggerating the response. Jorge M. P?rez?s Name on Miami Museum Roils Board 2011-12-06T23:33:51Z

Yet the points the artist raised often seemed primarily conceptual and the greasy surfaces and exaggerated light seemed contrived, unpleasant. A New Level of Ambition in Art by 3 Women 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z

“I just took how kids act in that age group and exaggerated it by 100 percent,” he said. 2009-12-08T06:15:00Z

This is why these claims are nearly always countered by some bastardization of that quote about its death being greatly exaggerated. Despite the revived "Suits" giving streaming a victory, don't cut the cord just yet 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z

In response, Adams acknowledged he was not “a perfect man” and had made mistakes but called the report inaccurate and said it contained exaggerated stories and falsehoods. When music producers are accused of being predators 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z

"We didn't have milk for the cereal. And I'm not exaggerating, I used to use ginger ale for milk — that's how bad it was. So I had to go steal milk from the neighbors." "The Jewel Thief": 6 bizarre facts from Hulu's documentary about an "ingenious" criminal mastermind 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z

The trope finds its way into comedy, where political cartoons exaggerate a nose, chin or mouth to imply someone is silly or sinister. Perspective | Why does Hollywood keep equating beauty with virtue? 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z

White actors in blackface exploited common stereotypes of African-Americans, grossly exaggerating their dialect, fashion, dancing and singing. The story of Elizabeth Taylor Greenfield, America’s first black pop star 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z

And if their hyped-up jitters are a bit exaggerated, they at least provide a kick of adrenaline in a bizarrely narcoticized show. Review: Sleepwalking Through the ’70s in ‘Downtown Race Riot’ 2017-12-03T05:00:00Z

And it’s so horribly familiar because we have failed to learn very much, if anything, about how much attention to give exaggerated pseudo-scandals — which in this case should be nothing at all. Perspective | The media is helping Trump turn the bogus ‘Obamagate’ into the 2020 version of Clinton’s emails 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z

"Arrogance implies that I exaggerate my own worth," da Vinci fires back. Leonardo da Vinci gets 'Batman' treatment on Starz 2013-03-25T16:01:04Z

Unlike their cinematic equivalents, which exaggerate and explode contemporary anxieties in an increasingly anomic world, these plays ask us to consider our acceptance of gruesome shock and awe as entertainment. Orlando Bloom and Aidan Turner Are Drenched in Blood in London 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z

In this exaggerated burlesque performance, motherhood is analogized to prison, or the feeling of a child’s scooter wheel repeatedly hitting you in the ankle bone for all eternity. When Motherhood Is a Horror Show 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z

It is as if, because he is leery of exaggerated emotion, emotion itself is tamped down. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie on Barack Obama’s ‘A Promised Land’ 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z

Another talk by David Autor, an economist, argued that reports of the death of work are greatly exaggerated. Will Robots Take Our Children’s Jobs? 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z

It is rowdy, exaggerated, slightly comic fun: shock theater in the guise of a hip-hop video. Stitches, the Transgressive Rapper, Plays Amityville 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z

She remembers crying in doctors’ offices, as they told her she was exaggerating his symptoms of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Autism rates balloon, but controversy remains over universal screening of children 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z

Some flippant remarks I had made became exaggerated to 'I hate Britain' in the press. Elvis Costello 2010-10-16T23:04:00Z

However, I did not think his exaggerated presentation style was consistent with a more serious programme and was aware that he had a potential to offend and alienate viewers and potential viewers. C4's Hunt denies age discrimination 2013-10-04T15:00:59Z

It also exaggerates the competence of the nascent revolutionary authorities, if only in a gaudy bid for dramatic tension. Ben Affleck's Argo takes Iran's revolutionary themes as its own 2012-11-07T15:09:52Z

Mr. Auth often drew on the standard visual fare of cartoons, such as bloated plutocrats, politicians with exaggerated features and elephants in pinstripe suits to represent Republicans. Tony Auth, Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist who satirized political figures, dies at 72

I’m exaggerating, but there’s a lot of truth in it. After 50 Years at the Met Opera, Paul Plishka Retires (Again) 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z

It’s a predicament that strikes me as an exaggerated version of Oates’s own.” ArtsBeat: Joyce Carol Oates Wants To Clear Things Up About 'Mudwoman' 2012-06-08T19:57:02Z

With its tempo changes, its exaggerated pauses, its dynamic extremes, this is a recording that some people may well hate. CD reviews: A conductor takes risks with Tchaikovsky 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z

"I'm not okay with things being exaggerated," he wrote on Twitter. Justin Bieber - Growing up disgracefully? 2014-01-23T18:10:17Z

The show also makes the mistake of exaggerating Patrick’s nerdy inferiority complex. Critic’s Notebook: London’s Dark Musicals ‘American Psycho’ and ‘Stephen Ward’ 2014-01-20T18:23:32Z

"He was intimidated by congressional isolationists, whose strength he tended to exaggerate, and was loath to challenge them," Olson writes. Book tells of fight over intervention 2013-03-25T15:52:08Z

Joke’s on us, I guess, because reports of Nick Cave’s creative death have been greatly exaggerated. Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds Rush Into the Unknown on Push the Sky Away 2013-02-20T14:30:07Z

The creators of “War Paint” appreciate the pulpy appeal of such cinematic fare, in which exaggerated artificial surfaces and quippy badinage conceal ravenous ambition and broken hearts. Review: ‘War Paint’ Recalls Two Cosmetics Titans 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z

Early in the film, Gitti playfully puts some makeup on Chris’s face, painting his lips and drawing exaggerated lashes under his eyes. | 'Everyone Else': Maren Ade Puts Love Under the Microscope 2010-04-08T22:54:00Z

“To sum up bingo’s health, I’d say reports of its death are greatly exaggerated,” says Baron. Bingo is back – and even the hipsters have got their eyes down 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z

And its Black settlements did not go unnoted by white chroniclers, who sometimes peddled exaggerated stories. Uncovering Lost Black History, Stone by Stone 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z

I knew I sounded extreme, but really, was I exaggerating? Motherlode Blog: Makeup, and Feminist Guilt, at 13 2012-04-30T00:18:39Z

All revolutions exaggerate, and the digital revolution is no different. Among the Disrupted 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z

Sheila’s hopes for her play are so exaggerated that the reader assumes them to be ironic. Sheila Heti gets sex wrong 2012-09-28T23:30:00Z

Admittedly, I may have exaggerated a few things. Chris Colfer: The First Time I Braved New York (and a Taxi!) 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z

Instead, I doubt the exaggerated claims of the Remainers that we will lack vital foods and drugs when we leave the E.U. How Should 21st-Century Readers Approach the Bible? 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z

The film uses telemarketing to illustrate, in hilariously exaggerated fashion, how creativity is used for nefarious purposes. Boots Riley’s career of confronting capitalism finally hits the big screen with ‘Sorry to Bother You’ 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z

Historians may quibble that Ms. Martin’s model exaggerates the differences between colonies: Puritans sought profit too, and Virginians prayed. Favoring Immigration if Not the Immigrant 2011-05-08T22:39:54Z

Cage essentially plays an exaggerated version of himself, with a dapper suit and "Masterpiece"-style background and, according to Blackstone, he was at the top of the list for potential hosts. Why Nic Cage was the perfect f**king host for a show about cursing etymology 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z

My understanding of rhyming is the exaggerated thought. When Rakim met Wretch 32 2011-08-12T23:11:03Z

As a director, Mr. Miller has been campaigning to rid opera of acting, or at least the exaggerated posing and gesticulating that, as he has put it, pass for acting in opera. Music Review: City Opera Returns With Jonathan Miller?s ?Traviata? 2012-02-13T23:38:27Z

Does that handover scene - the roll call of royally messed-up residents - exaggerate reality for dramatic effect? Addicts' hostel inspires debut play 2013-09-19T11:33:10Z

Most of those shoes are new, exaggerated versions of the vintage white leather loafers and black ankle-high men’s boots in a corner of the store. Vintage Clothing Shops Thriving in Tampa 2010-04-01T21:33:00Z

I wish I were exaggerating,” said Bhagwati, whose organization advocates for female veterans. Thousands treated for sexual abuse-related injuries in military 2013-05-20T11:49:00Z

Ms. Pugh writes too little of the efforts of American modern dance to absorb the influence of Native American culture; and she occasionally exaggerates the influence of African-American dance artists. Review: In Megan Pugh’s ‘America Dancing,’ a Focus on Where the Moves Came From 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z

Could your response be exaggerated for reasons other than the obvious? My nephew is disabled and it’s his mother’s fault | Mariella Frostrup 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z

Instead, she saw those inspirations replaced with looser, sometimes exaggerated, silhouettes from the `80s and the restrained minimalism of the `90s. NY Fashion Week: tough, tailored, lots of black 2013-02-14T22:14:16Z

Some of King Bach’s videos find humor in exaggerated black stereotypes. How Vine Star King Bach Found Fame Beyond the Internet 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z

No wonder the dime novels and yellow press of the day exaggerated the facts surrounding the western gangs and gunfighters: Too often those facts won’t stand on their own. Behind the Legend of Butch Cassidy 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z

"The elaborate rumors circulating about Soulja Boy purchasing a jet for his 21st birthday are grossly over exaggerated and are not true," spokesman Greg Miller said in a statement. Soulja Boy not buying jet: spokesman 2011-07-29T23:43:19Z

“Feel free to exaggerate the psychological connection, if you want,” he said. The Legacy of a Falling Spider 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z

Correction: Our report yesterday that we had greatly exaggerated Mr. Twain’s death was in error. Style Invitational: Strip search — play off a line of text in a comic strip 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z

So, you might expect a degree of monstrous entitlement, but the buzz spreading through the London film festival seems exaggerated, even by industry standards. Lupita Nyong’o: ‘Art is political in whatever way you slice it’ 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z

The depressing lesson here is that success can produce such exaggerated delusions of grandeur that the relationships that built that success are destroyed. Movie Review | 'Waking Sleeping Beauty': Meeting Animators Behind a Decade of Disney Hits 2010-03-26T00:25:00Z

But many who watch Al Alam are aware that the satellite channel may be carrying exaggerated reports. Satellite TV news, serials widen Iranian-Arab gulf 2011-12-14T14:11:39Z

Sometimes his singing devolves into exaggerated talking, and his lyrics move toward the mundane and slurry, but his tone remains unmistakable. Critic’s Notebook: ‘Kiss Land’ is the Weeknd’s New Album 2013-09-08T21:45:10Z

Trump apparently saw that and brought it straight into his campaign-style speech the next day in Florida, in exaggerated form: Perspective | Five ways President Trump can become media literate 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z

One key trait of magic realism might be called a sense of proportion, in that the magic fits in the daily world; it is not exaggerated, or dreamy, or funny. ‘The Merman’ review: A magical fish story that’s this big 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z

Now, Refn wants her to exaggerate her breathing before the next take. ‘Movie blood tastes so good’ – on The Neon Demon set with Nicolas Winding Refn 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z

Many actually do show women in the late stages of pregnancy, when one's body is exaggerated and unrecognisable even to oneself. Ice age carvings: strange yet familiar 2013-02-16T08:01:02Z

Medea's odoriferous potions and Canidia's fragrant spells resemble ordinary women's perfumes, but exaggerated to supernatural levels. Smells like witch spirit: How the ancient world’s scented sorceresses influence ideas about magic 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z

In the opening of the Butterworth cycle, he suffered a bit from the time-honored nervous singer’s retreat into a plummy, slightly exaggerated sound, but as the evening continued, he relaxed into a more natural delivery. World War I tribute makes a refreshing recital debut for baritone John Brancy 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z

Water periodically flows down the walls as if from vast leaks in the roof, and aqueous light oscillating through the windows cast exaggerated shadows in the darkness. My streaming gem: why you should watch Institute Benjamenta 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z

I mentioned that Abbey picked up on this in his portrait of Hayduke, and Peacock conceded that though Abbey exaggerated a lot, he had gotten that part right. The real Grizzly Man: No one knows brown bears like Vietnam vet, monkey-wrencher, wild man Doug Peacock 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z

The pair riffs on Cage’s reputation as an “exaggerated, screaming psychopath” whose dream “is to appear in every film ever released” and in whose action movies “all the dialogue is either whispered or screamed.” Nicolas Cage Is in on the Nicolas Cage Jokes 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z

He also has some track record in what could be described as the comedy of celebrity self-awareness: he plays an outrageously exaggerated version of himself in the Harold and Kumar stoner comedies. Neil Patrick Harris: an Oscars host not a million miles from Seth MacFarlane 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z

His vow to bar Muslims from entering the country, in the face of irrational panic and an exaggerated terrorist threat, is pandering of the worst kind. Is Donald Trump a new Hitler? Hannah Arendt might argue that they’re closer than you think 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z

“It’s something that’s often exaggerated and sometimes exaggerated far too much.” What in the World Is a $590 Scratch-and-Sniff T-shirt Doing in 2020? 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z

As portrayed by the show, Carrie’s bipolar disorder was a necessary component of her almost comically exaggerated effectiveness as a spy. ‘Homeland’ Season 7: Once Again, It’s All Up to Carrie 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z

When I’m doing an exaggerated character, I hope it’s clear I don’t think this is how women do, or should, act. Jerick Hoffer flips his wig for ‘Hairspray’ at 5th Avenue 2013-06-19T19:14:18Z

The sculpture in sunken relief portrays a man with curly hair and exaggerated protruding lips. Exhibition Review: Finding Ancient Egypt's Sense of Humor 2011-05-20T18:30:05Z

He feels that both those who agree and those who disagree with his $70,000 minimum wage tend to exaggerate any sign that the experiment is working or failing. Dan Price: the CEO who took a pay cut to give his staff a $70k minimum wage 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z

They might just be satirising Waits, given that the song is performed in an exaggerated growl. Readers recommend songs about pubs and bars: the results 2010-05-20T22:15:00Z

She rightly lambasted the exaggerated silhouettes and prepubescent forms of high fashion. Op-Ed Contributor: It?s Fashion Week: Poor Models 2011-09-15T03:18:03Z

Neither comparison seems exaggerated, given the poetry and imaginative power of his haunting, mind-boggling stories. Review | Escapist reading in the fantasy novels and weird tales from another time 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z

Girls Trip is just fun, a movie that—even within the context of its broad, exaggerated humor—never seems to be trying too hard. Review: Girls Trip Is the Funniest, Raunchiest Movie of the Summer 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z

Ultimately, to Marshall’s chagrin, Congress would rely less on reason and more on exaggerated fears of communism, stoked by Stalin’s actions in Eastern Europe, to sell Americans on engagement with the world. Why American Pragmatists Saved Postwar Europe 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z

The pandemic seems to have exaggerated her silence. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: A good relationship is elusive with son’s distant wife 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z

And sometimes the exaggerated language of film is the only thing that can capture larger-than-life experience; as the series notes, people describe Sept. 11, over and over, as being “like a movie.” Is 9/11 a Day, or Is It an Era? 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z

In many photographs the interest is in the model’s visible effort to hold an exaggerated pose or expression of happiness, sadness, astonishment, bemusement, fear or sympathy. Art Review: His Path From Shutter to Paintbrush 2010-12-09T22:43:00Z

Beaumont argues that Smith, like Poe’s narrators, possesses the clarity of the convalescent, for whom everything is new, painfully vivid, exaggerated and yet somehow truthful. Watching Writers Pace the Streets, and Seeing Symptoms of Social Ills 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z

Some Japanese historians say the Nanjing Massacre has been exaggerated and some conservatives deny there was even a massacre at all, prompting howls of complaints from China. China film stirs passions anew before Japan PM visit 2011-12-23T04:57:48Z

It would like to remind you of “Fargo” — what with all the snow, the grubbiness and greed, the exaggerated accents and off-kilter rhythms — and it kind of does, but in a dispiriting way. Movie Review: ?Thin Ice,? With Greg Kinnear and Billy Crudup 2012-02-17T00:20:13Z

As it turns out, many of these local yarns are either exaggerating the bloodshed or placing the moral blame for atrocities on the wrong parties. Colin Dickey explores American's haunted mansions in 'Ghostland' 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z

But twists and dreadlocks, no matter how narrow and neat, are banned in the policy and labeled “faddish” and “exaggerated.” Op-Ed Contributors: When Black Hair Is Against the Rules 2014-04-30T22:57:00Z

I experimented with grossly exaggerated movements," he says, "swinging my whole arm from the elbow down to the fingertips at the string. Guitarist David Leisner opens Seattle society's season 2011-09-21T21:07:10Z

By the end of the 1950s Freud's fraught personal life contributed to a visual restlessness, and he began standing to paint, letting the raked perspective exaggerate the anatomies of his subjects. Lucian Freud obituary 2011-07-21T21:08:42Z

The Advertising Standards Authority received 40 complaints that the campaign misleadingly exaggerated the benefit of the Elvive product because Cole uses hair extensions to get her look. Cheryl Cole hair ad escapes the chop 2010-06-02T06:09:00Z

He may have exaggerated a bit, but the charter had just that influence on the American colonies. Last Chance: Magna Carta at the Morgan Library: Its Birth Was a Royal Pain 2010-05-21T22:51:00Z

She hurried into her heels in the wings, the dancers beckoned her into the light, and she took the stage to deliver a bow with an exaggerated right-arm flourish. Dawn Landes, Barefoot at Lincoln Center 2014-05-08T04:00:00Z

Although Foster’s songs aren’t often as virulently racist as minstrel songs, his lyrics almost invariably traffic in caricatured, exaggerated speech patterns and other racist stereotypes. Why Megyn Kelly’s shoddy understanding of the history of blackface isn’t surprising 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z

Electric colors are favored, along with looping lines that morph into startlingly exaggerated, churning figures of one kind or another: biomorphic creatures, circus acrobats, bulls and scantily clad sunbathers or fan dancers. Art In Review: WILLIAM BAZIOTES: ‘A Centennial Exhibition: Surrealist Drawings of the 1930s’ 2012-11-29T20:25:44Z

She only pretends to be, exaggerating this aspect of herself in order to mock it. Comedy gold – Jo Brand's Barely Live 2013-07-12T14:09:37Z

One would devote the next few months to playing a villain in a panto, an exaggerated, live form of a fairy tale that has been popular in Britain since the 1700s. A theater-lover’s introduction to London’s multiplicity of stages 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z

For all three, the workaday method, as the old credo has it, is: First simplify, then exaggerate, then repeat. QAnon and the Fear and Loathing of an American Conspiracy Theory 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z

Like other controversial topics, it is a subject where media coverage is likely to play a role in exaggerating misconceptions. Get your facts right: Italy, U.S. come bottom in modern life survey 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z

Past examples of television interviews that seem to play to exaggerated ethnic stereotypes have been the subject of online mockery that struck some observers as racist. Charles Ramsey's turbulent 15 minutes of fame 2013-05-08T20:21:10Z

On Wednesday, Lowell accused Young of exaggerating stories and making up details to sell his 2010 book, "The Politician," about Edwards and the affair cover-up. Former Senator Edwards' defense to continue grilling ex-aide 2012-04-26T12:03:00Z

Synonyms is an exaggerated autobiographical piece about a man who refuses to speak his native Hebrew, clutching a French phrasebook as he rebuilds his life. Soldiers, survivors and lovable rogues: the new wave of Jewish cinema 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z

The worst thing about any future event, the Stoic-influenced psychologist Albert Ellis used to say, "is usually your exaggerated belief in its horror". Happiness is a glass half empty 2012-06-15T22:00:43Z

Was key information  withheld, and thus the journey of the filmmakers exaggerated, to achieve a stronger audience response? With 'The Jinx,' a long yet murky tradition of documentary activism 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z

The exaggerated wickedness that suffuses the first few seasons eventually diminishes. Ad absurdum and the conquest of cool: Canned flattery for corporate America 2013-12-22T12:00:00Z

Often, you need to exaggerate to make a good picture, but the reality was even more over-the-top than the photograph; you cannot over-estimate the energy of these dancers. Dinner, dusk and dancing Russians: my best winter shot 2012-12-16T17:59:01Z

Other sequences, featuring elaborate camera work that calls exaggerated attention to decorative objects, contrasts of light, reflections, and sudden movements, are hard to find in his sound films. Movie of the Week: “Dragnet Girl” 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z

“Typically, a beehive is something you stay away from in nature, which is why we exaggerated the scale.” An 8,000-Pound Tribute to the Power of the Beehive 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z

Elizabethan spies were employed on an ad hoc basis and paid by results, a method which inevitably produced wildly exaggerated scare stories. The Watchers: A Secret History of the Reign of Elizabeth I by Stephen Alford – review 2012-08-17T21:55:05Z

Although the late scenes set in North Africa are likely Capote’s doing, his influence has been exaggerated. ‘Beat the Devil,’ the Bogart Flop That Spawned a Cult 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z

Maltzan is doing something similar at One Santa Fe but in an exaggerated, attenuated way. Maltzan's One Santa Fe apartment complex plays with notion of density 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z

He just turned it around, publicly exaggerating his own role in taking the fort. An excerpt from William Hogeland’s “Autumn of the Black Snake” excerpt 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z

In those minutes she appears to announce the death of 007, an obit that quickly seems greatly exaggerated. Judi Dench: 'I never want to stop working' 2012-10-13T23:05:47Z

Women's jackets had asymmetric cuts or exaggerated shoulders. Vivienne Westwood closes London men's fashion week in eccentric style 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z

But the anonymous editorialist didn't exaggerate the importance of what had happened. Is France in the grip of an existential crisis? 2010-06-26T23:05:00Z

He reports the piece appeared to produce “exaggerated effects” on one component of mental activity that is tied with the “emotion-reward systems within the brain.” Study: Vivaldi boosts mental vitality 2013-03-13T21:38:00Z

These stories are presented out of context, oversimplified, exaggerated, sometimes pumped up with the hot air of showmanship. Why we're fascinated by animal attacks 2010-08-18T11:01:00Z

Often, the effects of one food can be exaggerated by research method errors or other factors — such as the participant's diet or lifestyle. Is ice cream . . . healthy? Here’s what the evidence says 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z

The illustrations are flat and telegraphic, with exaggerated facial expressions to convey the characters’ shifting moods and motives. What Not to Tell the Kids When the Goldfish Dies, and Other Lessons From Pet Picture Books 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z

“The magnitude of Gorbachev’s personal contributions to the dramatic change, not just in the Soviet Union itself but throughout Eastern Europe, can scarcely be exaggerated.” Europe’s Glorious Years of Peace and Prosperity 2019-05-04T04:00:00Z

And I think that’s really interesting now, how that sensibility is exaggerated alongside something that’s very raw and very dark and very real.” | Mark Morrisroe 2011-03-10T20:13:06Z

Once the drawings were the proper size, I used them as patterns to cut the silhouettes from black paper, being sure to exaggerate little details like eyelashes or bangs. Hobbies: Silhouettes on the shade 2011-03-28T23:38:47Z

Photograph: Tristram Kenton Anthony van Laast, director of Blaze, is not exaggerating when he declares that hip-hop is the dance form of the 21st century. Blaze | Theatre review 2010-03-17T21:30:00Z

It is difficult to believe now, but this all-but-forgotten Samuel L Jackson thriller about — well — snakes on a plane, was once feverishly discussed, because of its much-vaunted but wildly exaggerated status as an internet phenomenon. Allied: what happens when a film gets eclipsed by gossip 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z

“It was exaggerated makeup to support that she’s really besides herself, not fitting into the idea of a chess player,” Ms. Binder said. ‘Queen’s Gambit’ Costumes Make Us Want to Toss Our Leggings 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z

But while this final factor was an exaggerated expression of the mood in the 80s, in the recession-heavy 21st century it could look out of step. Dallas set for comeback with JR at the helm 2011-02-02T17:35:45Z

“That was absolutely not who Kurt Cobain was,” Cross said, adding that an opera is likely to further exaggerate that portrait. A Kurt Cobain Opera Examines the Myth, Not the Man 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z

It seems like a stretch, but the experts on-hand agree that victims of abuse, even two athletic young men, often have an exaggerated physical fear of their abusers. ‘Law & Order True Crime’ Season 1, Episode 4: There’s the Rub 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z

I don’t even want to exaggerate how wonderful it’s been since then.  ArtsBeat: What Makes a Mad Man Start Fires? An Interview With Matthew Weiner, Part 2 2012-03-08T13:00:18Z

The beverage industry, for its part, said the success of sugar tax laws has been exaggerated. Sugary drink taxes could be threatened by Trump administration, experts say 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z

Usually when people tell you they had an awkward adolescence, they’re exaggerating to make themselves relatable. Clumsy, bumbling — so what? Alexandra Petri’s book celebrates you. 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z

Florence yearned to be an opera singer, but she exaggerated her talent and training. The Amazing Life of a Robber Baron’s Daughter-in-Law, With Caveats 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z

In other words, they argue, high heels exaggerate the differences in the ways men and women walk, making the wearer appear more feminine. Can evolution explain high-heeled shoes? 2013-01-02T19:01:00Z

“It’s not only a farce,” Mr. Sachs said, “it’s a tragedy, and the relationship between all those people is very real. We recognize the follies in ourselves. It’s exaggerated, but true to life.” Andrew Sachs, who played hapless waiter Manuel on ‘Fawlty Towers,’ dies at 86 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z

“Those soldiers are the half-time show? That’s just an exaggerated version of how I feel every day.” Ang Lee: 'I am Hulk! I am the hidden dragon!' 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z

The happy news is, our gentleman friend wasn't exaggerating, not even remotely. New band of the day ? No 1,059: Willy Moon 2011-07-11T16:08:31Z

“Well,” he said, proceeding to burn a short, exaggerated stare at her long dark hair, “I definitely prefer brunettes.” One Question Left on the Board 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z

For decades, historians were unsure if Percy was exaggerating. 7 historical cases of cannibalism 2021-08-07T04:00:00Z

Here, the kills were exaggerated to turn this expression of 20th-century angst into something celebratory instead of somber. Why I love the shameless, gory, Nazi-killing catharsis of Amazon's Hunters 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z

Green, who wrote the New York Times profile, said DiCaprio claimed that it was all exaggerated — and really did appear fairly grounded. The forgotten history of Leonardo DiCaprio: How a dorky teen actor became a superstar 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z

Lincoln’s father worked him like a dog when he was chopping wood, so he emerged from his teen years really strong—some of his feats of strength are legendary, if a bit exaggerated. Abraham Lincoln, bare-knuckle brawler? 2012-12-12T22:26:00Z

In satire, you subject a person or phenomenon to ridicule by exaggerating its characteristics to the point of ludicrousness. “Djesus Uncrossed,” Grievance, and How Satire Actually Works 2013-02-19T22:42:23Z

Soggy weather predictions before the Northwest Folklife Festival turned out to be mostly exaggerated, though rain did cause a dip in attendance Sunday. From Seeger salute to Indian operatic ballet, Folklife proves a triumph 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z

Historically, what made SNL’s campaign coverage so necessary was its ability to highlight the subtle absurdities of the election and exaggerate the ridiculous. Saturday Night Live: Baldwin is back as Trump for 'worst ever presidential debate' 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z

Instead, he offers up a more physical comedy of outlandish gestures, exaggerated facial expressions and squirming bodies. The Merry Wives of Windsor 2010-08-20T20:30:00Z

Everything about his swivels and swoops and exaggerated detailing is an invitation to experience his furniture tactility and enjoy it fully. Vladimir Kagan, Designer Whose Furniture Evoked Sensuality, Dies at 88 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z

He demonstrated keen observational skills, finding Trump’s timbre, exaggerating all the right mannerisms, hitting on a few of Trump’s key verbal tics, like the accusatory vigor with which he leans into “China.” The Dank Memes That Are “Disrupting” Politics 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z

Her real cheekbones, although impressive, are not that exaggerated; that unearthly green glitter in her eyes is artificial; she does not actually have horns. “Maleficent”: A reborn Angelina Jolie is the perfect heroine-villain 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z

Rather than illustrating the text, it becomes a purifier in which the superlative Mr. Neumann remains coolly distant, no matter if he is executing slow, exaggerated knee bends or taking brisk hops with flopping wrists. Review: In ‘I Understand Everything Better,’ Ruthless Elemental Forces 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z

EWG says the California Department of Public Health relied on a flawed analysis that “exaggerated the cost of treatment and undervalued the benefits of stricter regulation”. Chromium-6: 'Erin Brockovich' chemical threatens two-thirds of Americans 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z

But Jarvis passionately believes that we lose out on all sorts of opportunities through exaggerated fears about the dangers of making things public. SXSW 2011: Jeff Jarvis on prostate cancer and privacy 2011-03-15T16:24:24Z

And then there are the men themselves, rendered in a carefully exaggerated style that both teases and cozies up to the clichés of the archetypal hero adventurer. Review: ‘Men on Boats’ Blurs Genders in Recalling John Wesley Powell’s Expedition 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z

We meet Davis in a familiar Gervaisian state: he’s trying to piece together a career, bit part by fan-convention appearance, getting through it tunnel-vision determination and an exaggerated sense of his star status. TV Weekend: Life?s Too Short 2012-02-17T17:23:29Z

Following interviews with O’Toole’s friends and fellow actors, and given the orderly way in which the star organised his archive, Larman believes that his hell-raising, hard-drinking image had been “massively exaggerated”. Peter O'Toole less the drunken hell-raiser he made out, says author 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z

“But now it’s over,” he added with exaggerated nervous laughter. Apocalypse Now-ish (Cocktails, Anyone?) 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z

While she chews gum through an exaggerated smile, mouthing the words “so baby pull me closer”, she uses her free hand to draw the camera in. 'It's crazy, for sure': meet the stars of Musical.ly 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z

Whatever Stephen Grant says about his ex, audiences will assume it's invented or exaggerated for comic effect. Long live those mother-in-law (and ex-wife) jokes 2010-10-04T13:24:00Z

The former short-order cook became known as the General, by prisoners and interrogators alike, and was subjected to exaggerated punishment even by the standards of this banal hell. The General: The Ordinary Man Who Challenged Guantánamo by Ahmed Errachidi – review 2013-04-08T07:00:06Z

Since its inception, the Heard-Depp trial has been regarded as entertainment on social media as countless TikTok users mocked Heard's testimonies through exaggerated reenactments and dismissive commentaries. Johnny Depp playing up to crowds with his popularity reduces the seriousness of defamation trial 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z

Then I wanted a big Marge Simpson hairdo, something totally exaggerated to go with the circles and the balloon. Photographer Vee Speers's best shot 2010-05-12T21:15:00Z

I loved that song too; we'd even go back and forth singing the words in an exaggerated way. The lessons Lauryn Hill taught me 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z

Like all horror movies, this is a grossly exaggerated fable, one that arrives by way of its impressive cinematography and interpolated tales at a startling but inevitable conclusion. Best of Cannes: Russian horror movie "My Joy" 2010-05-22T16:30:00Z

In this exaggerated version, Seppala undertakes the impossible journey desperate to find a cure for her. ‘The Great Alaskan Race’ Review: A Historic Sled Rescue Turned to Mush 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z

She paired sculpted jackets with hot pants, and used push-up bras on some of her evening dresses to create exaggerated cleavage that would look right in music videos. Vivienne Westwood thrills fans with eclectic show 2010-09-19T23:16:00Z

Some criticize what they consider the film’s exaggerated sense of decline. Paolo Sorrentino’s ‘Great Beauty’ Explores Italy’s Decline 2013-09-08T21:23:29Z

Highlights and shadows are strongly emphasized, and Bush lavishes particular attention on the eyes and exaggerates bone structure. George W. Bush’s best-selling book of paintings shows curiosity and compassion 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z

My wife always said that I was a coward with a paranoid-personality disorder, said that the situation was frightening but that I was exaggerating. An Exchange Between Etgar Keret and Sayed Kashua 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z

Stravinsky said just play the notes, play what’s written and don’t exaggerate. She Wrote for the Piano’s Extremes: Bronfman on Ustvolskaya 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z

I used to suspect of exaggerating the animosity felt towards him. Working Piers 2011-01-17T08:00:05Z

It contains a compound that can make wines taste weirdly metallic or overly vegetal, and can grossly exaggerate the aromas that come with oak-aged wine. What grows together goes together: A simple wine and food pairing guide 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z

Staton: We see Tracy functioning in a threatening environment, and the exaggerated nature of his villains underlines the nature of that threat.  New creative team lays out vision for Dick Tracy comic strip 2011-03-13T15:24:00Z

But here she is required to exaggerate both traits to the breaking point from the beginning; there’s not that much difference between Linda in and out of control. Review: In ‘Linda,’ the Lures and Snares of Leaning In 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z

Even though Cohen’s is an exaggerated performance, the fact that the audience watching the show actually expects the Trump supporters to fall for Cohen’s character exposes a lot of our own prejudice as well. The genius of Sacha Baron Cohen: 5 comedy strategies that make his insane interviews work 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z

But the benefits of taking control of your health can’t be exaggerated. Chronic illness is wrecking my marriage 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z

I’ve seen articles shared widely on the Internet about the “false reality” depicted in the book, or saying that police brutality is exaggerated. Adriana E. Ramirez on why readers love 'The Hate U Give' 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z

But on some deeper level, I don’t perceive them as historical figures but as artifacts of my childhood, local characters my parents almost knew or might have known, whose significance I have exaggerated. Patty Hearst’s America: What “American Heiress” gets wrong (and right) about an insane time and place 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z

The Goethe depicted here, Markovits suggests, is every bit a sensitive romantic: “His feelings are wildly exaggerated, but his pain is real.” 12 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z

A third alternative is to exaggerate the animal's known characteristics: the vicious feline with razor sharp claws that rips rats for a crunchy brunch. Top tips for writing animals with human characteristics: Jennifer Gray 2012-10-02T12:35:27Z

I want to feel like Humphrey Bogart playing an exaggerated version of himself for Halloween. How High Can High-Waisted Pants Go? 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z

Subsequent evidence suggested that the primary source had fabricated or exaggerated parts of her narrative. Review: In ‘Stet,’ Rape, Journalism and the Elusive Truth 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z

“I am not exaggerating when I say that to a true collector the acquisition of an old book is its rebirth,” Benjamin writes. Why 'unpacking' is a perfect — and perfectly overused — metaphor for our cultural moment 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z

Black suits had exaggerated "New Look" waists, while a half-top, half-cape creation in electric fuchsia wool crepe over black cigarette pants was a dramatic nod to Dior's love of flowing fabric. Raf Simons makes dazzling Dior debut with floral bounty 2012-07-02T20:03:31Z

Even the most mainstream shows — Tory Burch or Michael Kors, for example — will exaggerate the hair and makeup on the models to create a heightened reality. Perspective | A normal person’s guide to understanding a Fashion Week runway show 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z

His one interesting directorial choice is to fold in different performance styles, which tend to fall into exaggerated, almost-burlesque mode or a more familiar naturalistic expressiveness. Review: In ‘Cinderella,’ Disney Polishes Its Glass Slippers 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z

This seems at least slightly exaggerated, since the “Continental Op” stories in Black Mask magazine had already garnered lots of attention. Blanche Knopf: The complicated woman behind a powerful literary brand 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z

Like many performances, this one is a critically exaggerated and transforming vision of life. Validation successful. There was an error saving this asset. Please contact System Administrator. 2011-03-24T22:20:23Z

His hair and goatee are entirely gray, but a studded earring exaggerates an ageless trickster glint in his eyes. The Doors defined California cool in the ’60s. How does their legacy stack up 50 years later? 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z

German, Jr.’s, film presents him and Dovlatov as intimate pals, brothers in literary angst, but that is a greatly exaggerated storytelling device. A Russian Writer’s Lessons for Being a Nobody While Being Yourself 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z

It was, as we wrote at the time, “a commitment to extreme, exaggerated spiritual openness over a period of approximately two years, an experiment in living without skin over an unnatural period of time.” My tantric “awakening” turned me off sex 2013-03-17T01:00:00Z

There is a quality of monkish purity to Savall’s approach, yet none of the exaggerated reverence one sometimes finds in contemplation of ancient masterworks. Jordi Savall wakes an early-music instrument from a long sleep 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z

"Nothing in the movie is exaggerated," Zimbardo said in a recent phone interview. Real doctor behind 'Stanford Prison Experiment' talks about dark side of power 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z

Rather than exaggerate the music in any way, these three insightful artists, sensitively supported by Mr. Gilbert and the Philharmonic, basked in the music’s Apollonian elegance. Music Review: A Celebration With a Clock Ticking 2011-05-06T22:32:39Z

Yet, as we shall see, many of the fears they stoked turned out to be either groundless or at best unduly exaggerated. Did slaves catch your seafood? 2012-05-21T14:26:00Z

It's all very unrealistic and exaggerated; we don't even see the staff using a wok. Another view on The Golden Dragon 2011-08-21T20:44:01Z

On maps, he tells us, it appears as “a kindly dot that still manages to greatly exaggerate its size.” Review | This summer: Audiobooks that make you feel like you’re on a vacation 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z

He did, perhaps, exaggerate when he said that, with its thick strings and lingering sound, the modern piano makes it almost impossible for a performer to play separate voices evenly. At the Bard Music Festival, Concerts and Argument 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z

If word of his death has been exaggerated, there's no question, on meeting him, that he's into injury time, with a nagging cough that punctuates our conversation. Clive James – a life in writing 2013-07-05T07:45:01Z

But the problem, she added, might be exaggerated in cases of ballet companies filled with young female dancers and directed by men. For Dancers, ?Black Swan? Is a Cautionary Tale 2011-01-07T21:13:52Z

The staging manages to infuse the old war horse with a genuine mood — a real, if occasionally exaggerated, melancholy — without alienating those looking for hoop skirts and a parade at the end of Act 2. ‘La Bohème’: Should Opera’s Most Beloved Classic Be Changed? 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z

Named the Bekett, the style is a high-top with an exaggerated, puffy tongue. The Original Ugly Sneaker Is Back 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z

The musicians contend that management is exaggerating the situation and that filing for bankruptcy will undermine the orchestra’s quality and discourage donors. Philadelphia Orchestra Makes Bankruptcy Move 2011-04-17T22:09:38Z

But others argued that Westerners simply lacked the education in totalitarianism that revealed his preposterous situations as merely slightly exaggerated versions of everyday realities. Slawomir Mrozek, a Leading Polish Playwright, Dies at 83 2013-08-28T14:58:53Z

Okparanta said she wanted to make Harry exaggerated, but not so cartoonish or unsympathetic that readers would dismiss his plight as farcical. A Crop of New Novels About Race and Racism Finds Freedom in Satire 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z

"I'm not exaggerating when I say I think it would've been really bad for the nation if we'd not had Bake Off to watch, and a few other things." Ageism, affairs and Mexico Week: Getting personal with Prue Leith of "Bake Off" 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z

“There are things that are a lot like me at that age, and things that are exaggerated. It was never the task to recreate me.” 'I’m not good at doing what I’m told': meet real-life Girlboss Sophia Amoruso 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z

The silhouettes West and his wife have helped popularize—exaggerated outerwear, slim fits for wide forms, sleeves that run well past fingertips—seemed to consider, and cater to, a new ideal. Kanye West Shrinks Madison Square Garden 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z

But it was his exaggerated enactment of that shrink’s fear of heights, à la Scottie Ferguson in “Vertigo,” that feels most resonant and telling. Mel Brooks Keeps It Very Light in ‘All About Me!’ 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z

It's a joke that's repeated several times in the show, with diminishing returns, because she genuinely is extremely beautiful, though an element of exaggerated arrogance is essential to the relationship with her double-act partner. When it's better to be funny-looking 2011-08-11T14:22:08Z

Drowning good food in wildly disparate other tastes is — I do not mean to exaggerate — like drowning puppies in a toilet. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: You can’t make me eat these foods 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z

He holds his hands high, near his helmet, and exaggerates his leg kick to generate power. Jose Bautista: Best Baseball Player You've Never Heard Of 2011-05-27T09:00:00Z

They would not disclose compensation for the girls, but said that reports of six figures are wildly exaggerated. Fighting Teenage Pregnancy With MTV Stars as Exhibit A 2011-04-08T22:20:42Z

In a statement paraphrasing Mark Twain, McHale says reports of the show’s cancellation were “greatly exaggerated.” ‘Community’ rebounds with new episodes on Yahoo 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z

Of course, it isn’t exactly irony, because it’s certainly not a joke — but it neatly conveys a painfully exaggerated anxiety about social cues and gender roles. ‘Queenie’ Shows the Force of Latin Women in Art 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z

An exhibition of 26 narrative prints that exaggerate the visual language of popular culture. At museums this fall: Art and science, civilization and extinction

"The design and construction emphasize the nip of the waist and exaggerate the hip, while shrunken proportions mixed with a bolder shoulder volume sharpen the classic silhouette," he says in describing the shape. More coincidence than conspiracy at fashion week 2013-02-10T18:35:10Z

The response hints at another way in which Ocasio-Cortez is like Trump: She sometimes misstates or exaggerates facts, and is reluctant to own up to it when called on it. When it comes to calling out the news media, Ocasio-Cortez has some things in common with Trump 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z

He exaggerated facial expressions, probably because the company’s Seattle home stage, the Marion McCaw Oliver Theater, has none of City Center’s nearness to the audience. Review: Pacific Northwest Ballet and Three by Balanchine 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z

Somehow, his posturing and exaggerated masculinity did not look ridiculous in the context of the time. 'Vincere' follows Mussolini's charismatic impact on World War II through tragic lover 2010-04-01T18:56:00Z

He’s exaggerating for effect, but he’s serious about maintaining the event’s renegade character. Critic?s Notebook: A Rogue Film Festival Earns Respect (Sort Of) 2011-06-30T22:19:02Z

"But prominent reactionaries currently engaged in a war on trans people have social networks that allow them to quickly amplify and exaggerate this kind of thing to each other." "The groomer of beers": Conservatives vow to boycott Bud Light over partnership with trans activist 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z

She thinks reports of the demise of Isis are exaggerated and dangerous. Rukmini Callimachi: the podcasting terror expert getting into the minds of Isis 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z

“I have an obvious predisposition to handling the material of 1978 and ’79 with an exaggerated, personal intensity,” he told me. Are literary classics obsolete? 2012-05-31T00:00:00Z

It leads Ivy across the Styx into an exaggerated Southern elite culture in which the self-proclaimed toast of Mardi Gras society is more pathetic than grand, and is ready made for Ms. Semple’s skewering. Maria Semple’s ‘Today Will Be Different’ Serves Up Screwball With Soul 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z

Of course, I thought he was exaggerating, but he was right as usual. Candice Bergen offers a second memoir, 'A Fine Romance' 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z

“It’s autobiographical in some sense, but more entertaining than how it actually happened,” he added, like the exaggerated blood spurting to the ceiling in a Quentin Tarantino film. Danny Brown Shows Respect for His Elders With ‘Atrocity Exhibition’ 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z

Largely detached from the dramatic action, the music struggled to stand on its own, swooping from exaggerated tenderness to exaggerated brashness. Music Review: ‘Pixar in Concert’ From the New York Philharmonic 2014-05-02T22:18:35Z

Salmon occasionally exaggerates the potency of his enemies, but anyone who can suggest that Fox News is responding to a cultural critique by Walter Benjamin is having fun of a serious kind. Et cetera: Steven Poole's non-fiction choice 2010-03-27T00:07:00Z

Yes, she says, the winner is predetermined and the wrestlers exaggerate how much pain they’re in, but real punches are thrown, real slaps are slapped, and the thud of body against body is real. In the ’80s, she wrestled as Mad Maxine. Now her debut novel takes readers inside the ring. 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z

But poetry's a resilient beast and current reports of its impending demise will, I'm sure, prove to be somewhat exaggerated. Poetry is not drowning, but swimming into new territory 2013-05-30T12:16:35Z

Some alleged racism: a 2006 study from Tufts University argued that “a disproportionate media tendency to associate Blacks with crime and violence” led to “exaggerated and inaccurate reports regarding criminal activity in Katrina’s aftermath.” Finding peace in post-disaster Haiti 2013-05-26T14:00:00Z

Kenneth Wayne, founder of the Modigliani Project, said he finds laments about the capriciousness of the Modigliani market to be exaggerated, particularly since Modigliani has recently been among the best-selling artists in the world. A Modigliani? Who Says So? 2014-02-02T22:49:42Z

Fortunately, Ms. Hawkins and Mr. Livingston forestall the expected whimsy and exaggerated pathos that usually accompany such performances by investing their characters with an immediate and feral fierceness. Theater Review: ?I Killed My Mother,? Andras Visky?s Play, at La MaMa 2012-02-20T22:36:21Z

Cinematic and photographic techniques clearly found their way into his paintings, as in "Workers on Their Way Home" featuring a crowd of ghoulish laborers set against an exaggerated perspective lurching towards the viewer. No "Scream" but plenty of darkness at UK Munch show 2012-06-27T11:50:20Z

“One was an exaggerated, beseeching voice — ‘Oh, thank God I escaped Africa!’” he recalled recently. A Fresh Look at a Pioneering Black Voice of Revolutionary America 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z

It convinced me of his deep faith, and that his drinking has been grossly exaggerated. Ulysses S. Grant: New Biography of ‘A Nobody From Nowhere’ 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z

Like the Rambo franchise, the original Death Wish series began with downbeat, thorny, unsettling films before rapidly becoming exaggerated cartoons. Death Wish: is the Bruce Willis remake an alt-right fantasy? 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z

She says her husband, a retired science educator, believes that the virus danger is often exaggerated. Perspective | Planning your summer vacation amid coronavirus fears 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z

But she has also — long before social media — known the importance of the avatar, the fun that can be had in creating an exaggerated public caricature of oneself. Is There Anything We Can All Agree On? Yes: Dolly Parton 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z

Regardless of whether Mr. Kurlansky has exaggerated the importance of one song as “the” anthem for so much history and change, he ends his book with a fascinating look at the song’s legacy. Books of The Times: ‘Ready for a Brand New Beat’ Looks at a Martha Reeves Oldie 2013-07-04T22:52:12Z

“Sometimes the exaggerated emotion they learn in theater will help teach how to better express the normal range.” An Autistic-Friendly Version of ‘The Curious Incident’ 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z

Official policy documents, even secret ones, are often coloured by the biases of their drafters, whose aim may be to distort or exaggerate a leader’s preferences in order to promote the interests of a faction. Still in the shadows 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z

Some of these were distorted by the uneven amplification, which assigned a greatly exaggerated role to one particular viola throughout the program’s first half. The Knights Play Stravinsky and Bartok in Central Park 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z

Ms. White-McGuire, who has the exaggerated face and body of a figure in an Edward Gorey drawing, achieves that funny feat. Dance Review: Martha Graham Dance Company at the Joyce Theater 2012-03-14T22:27:56Z

It was the way he told the story and his exaggerated hand gestures that gave us a real sense of his panic — and made it so hilarious. What’s Larry David really like? Ask his Maryland fraternity brothers. 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z

Yet, truth be told, these flawed creatures are just exaggerated versions of ourselves. Family resentments roar to the surface in 'The Lyons' 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z

He often paints white people with similarly exaggerated features and considers “big red lips” a signature of his mythological world. The Campaign to Remove a Shocking Painting from the French National Assembly 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z

His feelings are wildly exaggerated, but his pain is real — apart from everything else, he suffers from old age, coughs, fevers, falls and tiresome social engagements. The Obsession That Inspired Great Poetry, if Not Great Romance 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z

In the past, I and others have commented that Leigh's dialogue in his contemporary movies has an exaggerated, vaudevillian, neo-Dickensian quality. Cannes 2014: Mr Turner review – Timothy Spall plays artist JMW Turner with relish 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z

When Hill says the tour "cost us", he's not exaggerating. ZZ Top: Dalís of the Delta 2012-11-08T19:00:00Z

Its over-the-top plot, and equally exaggerated leading lady, are always framed by a certain middle-class circumspection. Review: ‘Travels With My Aunt’ Taps Into a Hidden Sense of Adventure 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z

The film was Talk to Her and Almodóvar was not exaggerating; Anaya's part is so small that when her father went to the premiere, he didn't even notice she was in it. Elena Anaya: Almod?var's new leading lady 2011-08-13T23:04:04Z

Some journalists asked him if the characters’ exaggerated sincerity was meant to be funny. “David Lynch should be shot”: Looking back on the madness and chaos of “Blue Velvet” and Ronald Reagan’s ’80s 2016-03-26T04:00:00Z

Also, Naz is very much playing a fictionalized version of himself, edited and exaggerated for dramatic effect. "Every Day in Kaimuki" filmmakers on questioning contentment: "Are you happy or is this just easy?" 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z

The work mystified me when I first saw Ms. Zahlmann perform it in 2012, and revisiting it on Monday, I still found it more eccentric than beautiful, and not exaggerated enough for camp. Downtown Dance Festival, With Isadora Duncan Company 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z

Imagine all the refugees who could be . . . well, let’s not exaggerate. Jacqueline de Jong Paints It All 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z

Just for good measure, Trump took a shot at NBC for its decision to keep anchor Brian Williams after his suspension for exaggerating his reporting experiences. Donald Trump talks himself right out of NBC’s plans 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z

“I’ve watched this character grow … more exaggerated as I kept creating content.” TikTok user mocks influencers in hilarious videos 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z

“How do you tell your wife you’re gay?” he asked with exaggerated exasperation at a recent show at Ella Lounge in the East Village. Comedy: Gay Male Comics Await the Spotlight 2012-08-15T14:06:57Z

She added, “We’ve spent lots of money clinically to be able to defend those results and not let exaggerated marketing claims do the job, but to let clinical proof do the job.” Skin Deep: Wrinkle Creams: Can Science Support Product Claims? 2010-08-18T23:55:00Z

His most famous self-portrait features an exaggerated version of himself in a fright wig, but the series of self-portraits he made of himself in drag in 1981 is both more restrained and more formally accomplished. The 10 best … photographic self-portraits 2013-03-23T16:00:00Z

As Monopoly Man, they employ the exaggerated mannerisms of a silent-film comedian. Monopoly Man: How an elaborate act of protest stole the show on Capitol Hill 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z

Pappano's exaggerated contrasts, fast and slow, very loud and very soft, as if trying to insert extra drama into a work that is already overloaded with rhetorical effects, didn't help. Orchestra of the Accademia di Santa Cecilia/Antonio Pappano ? review 2011-03-20T17:55:00Z

In other words, there’s no middle ground: Either race is largely absent or exaggerated to the point of caricature. Heady Stakes for ‘Black-ish’ on ABC 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z

Mr. Kanazawa was made to walk with exaggerated slowness toward Mr. Hoffman during the grim setting of “A Poison Tree,” which distracted from the song’s power rather than adding to it. Music Review: Britten in Juilliard’s Spotlight at Alice Tully Hall 2013-12-04T22:33:18Z

But the depth of his distaste for it all risks missing the point by exaggerating the net’s many costs. Net costs 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z

Dancers train their bodies into instruments of superhuman flexibility and athleticism, capable of exaggerated yet nuanced shapes and movements that form their medium of expression. Megan Abbott’s Latest Crime Thriller Links Ballet and Sex 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z

“I don’t know — it was so exaggerated, so over emotional. And I said, ‘Let’s give this guy a chance and maybe we can get him to sing like B.B. Art Rupe, pioneering record executive, dead at 104 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z

There is always an element of kitsch in monumental memorials, a built-in grandiosity that exaggerates the physical and spiritual statures of their human subjects. Memorial Review: Martin Luther King Jr. National Memorial Opens in Washington 2011-08-25T12:00:00Z

“I just want to say that the rumours of my death have been greatly exaggerated, to quote a very famous quote,” she said. Olivia Newton-John posts video: 'Rumours of my death have been greatly exaggerated' 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z

OK, not "officially" -- as is sometimes the case, we exaggerate for effect. The Kennedy films you should actually see 2011-04-01T23:30:00Z

Although generally Degas is a meticulous realist, he occasionally exaggerates; and then we feel a connection with both the caricatures of the older French artist Daumier and the sardonic views of the younger Toulouse-Lautrec. ‘Degas’s Little Dancer’ Spotlights a Seminal Sculpture 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z

Nonetheless, the play's farcical humour, its in-jokes and its pleasure in the exaggerated bohemianism of Cameron's world reveal an unexpectedly silly side to these most serious of artists. Virginia Woolf's play exposes the silly side of the Bloomsbury group 2012-05-23T16:01:15Z

In a recent interview with Vanity Fair, she sounded distressed and depressed by the media criticism of her pregnancy weight gain, but she says her comments were exaggerated. Carla Bruni: Sarkozy and me 2013-06-01T08:00:00Z

Rumours of Ken Loach’s retirement have clearly been exaggerated. Cannes 2019: 20 films we hope will be at the film festival 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z

Satie, differentiating her characters by their various European accents and slightly exaggerated demeanors, doesn't bring these women to life much beyond their childhood tales. 'Silent Witnesses' meets tales of horror with a quiet love 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z

The suspicion, vehemently denied by Forbes, is that the tough situation in Newcastle is being exaggerated to draw political attention to the limits of austerity measures. Culture clash as threat of 100% cut in arts funding divides Newcastle 2013-01-29T20:02:40Z

Indeed, it exaggerated them, creating a sense that male and female partners were even more different than traditionalists of the 1950s had imagined. The foul reign of the biological clock | Moira Weigel 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z

Because changes in the wood aren’t distributed across as many boards, the movement may appear exaggerated. Choosing a Wood Floor That’s Right for Your Home 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z

Despite some exaggerated claims to the contrary, the sitcom never died. Television: In Bear Times, a Bull Market for Sitcoms 2010-04-17T21:50:00Z

Americans may be cynical about journalism, but not so much so that they're willing to allow reporters to exaggerate wildly, as Williams did — consciously or not. Americans' ability to forgive, forget fibs depends on who tells them 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z

The move delayed some flights, but some media later claimed those delays were exaggerated by Clinton's critics. A look at political hair scandals over the years 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z

And bodily sounds are materials as promising as any to be exaggerated and arranged into art. Dance Review: ‘Craft of the Father’ at the Chocolate Factory 2014-04-30T19:52:26Z

Whatever you call it — diving, flopping, simulating, embellishing, faking — the tendency to exaggerate contact and feign injury has long plagued the sport, and US players are not immune. Sorry, New York Times, but America flops too 2014-06-21T04:00:00Z

"Fast Five" is a movie about crass materialism, masculine sentimentality and extreme violence, all of them exaggerated to the point of caricature. "Fast Five" and the new action-movie brutality 2011-04-29T21:30:00Z

Performing the song on a starkly lit stage with exaggerated solemnity, the band seemed to expect a prize just for being such wonderful allies, a laughably outmoded look in 2016. Here Are the Best and Worst Moments of the 2016 Grammys 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z

A boyfriend once said: “I always thought you were exaggerating about how beautiful this place was.” Acadia National Park: Maine’s Bright Face 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z

They wore exaggerated false mustaches, armbands and waiters’ aprons and sang songs like “Sweet Adeline.” Ross Barbour, a Founding ?Freshman,? Dies at 82 2011-08-24T05:00:33Z

O’Connor walked that line throughout her short career — she died in August 1964 of lupus at the age of 39 — between the real and the exaggerated, the natural and the grotesque. Happy birthday Flannery O'Connor, avatar of the Southern grotesque 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z

For me, Pop Art highlighted what was exaggerated in the mundane. Sins of a good Mormon boy 2012-09-14T23:30:00Z

They were also exaggerated enough to hold their own against the dancing sharks and giant tiger. Jeremy Scott, Moschino, Katy Perry: Who Scored at Super Bowl XLIX? 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z

Nikolai Schukoff, as her unsuccessful and hapless suitor Erik, is an ardent singer who becomes a tragicomic figure in this staging, with exaggerated attitudes of suffering that draw some audience laughter. Seattle Opera’s ‘Flying Dutchman’ unleashes gloriously perfect storm 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z

The reason: concern that the result will be excessively personal and exaggerate the impact that humanitarian aid can have in some of the world’s poorest and most violent places. Mark Hopkins?s Film Explores Doctors Without Borders 2010-05-29T02:32:00Z

Doing nothing that felt exaggerated or overwrought, Ms. Wang emphasized unsettled harmonies and de-emphasized melodic integrity. Review: Yuja Wang Plays Dazed Chaos, Then 7 Encores 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z

How the deaf actors will channel the exaggerated physical gestures of opera is one quandary. Using deaf actors, Victory Hall Opera continues to push boundaries 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z

Self-knowledge proves extraordinarily expensive for Davey, a man long blinded by an exaggerated estimate of his insight and cleverness. Review | A.D. Miller’s ‘Independence Square’ imagines how one diplomat tried to secretly manage Ukraine’s revolution 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z

She also runs into a few children who apparently exaggerate or lie to attract attention and affection. Provocative 'Polisse' focuses on France's Child Protective Unit 2012-06-28T20:45:08Z

And most gays see Cameron and Mitchell as harmless confections painted in transparently exaggerated strokes, just as the character of Gloria, a Latina trophy wife whose bosom and accent are both overripe, is. Frank Bruni's Blog: ABC's Gay TV Programming 2012-03-08T17:56:02Z

This exaggerates its bulk, making it into a single conspicuous object. Outcry over Glasgow School of Art extension 2011-02-25T19:22:40Z

When the book opens, it’s 1987, and Mantel, with exaggerated self-deprecation, is offering her services to a magazine she considers the finest in Europe. Hilary Mantel Takes On Royals and Rebels in a Book of Essays 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z

He tapped into the score’s contradictory, two-faced personality without exaggerating it. Thomas Dausgaard leads Seattle Symphony in a deeply satisfying Brahms program 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z

As one of our sources put it: “The Arab tendency to lie and exaggerate about enemies is alive and well among pro-American Lebanese Christians as much as it is with the likes of Hamas.” Jonah Lehrer’s male arrogance 2012-06-21T15:00:00Z

At City Ballet, audiences made their feelings known, sending complaints about the exaggerated caricatures of Asians onstage. Advocacy group wants to see more Asian dancers on the stage, and more Asian choreographers on the program 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z

The heavily caricatured humour, expressed in exaggerated walks and histrionic exclamations, seems strained at times. Dubliners – review 2012-10-01T17:14:54Z

Sometimes it's funny, and sometimes it's so exaggerated. Celine Dion helps launch Canadian artist on Strip 2013-07-08T18:05:03Z

Then PayPal’s own site was shut down, as Anonymous did what it did best: exaggerate the weight of its own influence. Books of The Times: ‘We Are Anonymous’ by Parmy Olson 2012-05-31T22:17:52Z

But actress Moretz told journalists her own mother approved the script and the violence was exaggerated for effect. Scrappy fighter "Kick-Ass" high on Hollywood radar 2010-04-14T14:38:00Z

V went ahead of me, leaping from stone to stone, chatty and upbeat, immune to my slightly exaggerated mouth-breathing. Our most dangerous hike 2012-05-21T01:00:00Z

But the theatrical experience of seeing opera live and hearing “those pristine voices unmic’ed” drove home the power of opera’s exaggerated style of storytelling to help people understand human experience. Seattle Opera may have the country’s only opera scholar in residence, helping make the art form more diverse and relevant 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z

Writing about the film in The New Yorker in 2012, David Denby said Mr. Moody played Fagin “in a way that parodies Jewish stereotypes by slightly exaggerating them.” Ron Moody, Actor Best Known as Fagin in ‘Oliver!’, Dies at 91 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z

These predicaments are as exaggerated as the bumbling homicidal response they inspire, but then again, in times like these, what are abused and humiliated workers going to do? | 'Horrible Bosses': A Treatise on Issues of the Workplace. Not. 2011-07-07T16:06:51Z

Appiah believes we’re in wars of identity because we keep making the same mistake: exaggerating our differences with others and our similarities with our own kind. What Is Identity? 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z

Even the positive reviews of Snyder’s books exuded a certain discomfort with his conclusions, finding them so unthinkable that they were “surely” exaggerated and “overwrought.” The Debate Over the Word Fascism Takes a New Turn 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z

In the 1980s, Gilden took Winogrand's bullish approach to its illogical conclusion, thrusting his camera right into the faces of startled subjects and unleashing a flash that exaggerated their surprise or discomfort. Right Here, Right Now: photography snatched off the streets 2011-03-08T17:21:14Z

Résumé inflation has long been in the Omarosa playbook; she débuted, in the early aughts, by exaggerating her positions under Al Gore and the Clintons. Omarosa, the Tragic Narrator of Our Times 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z

The defense also showed that Deaver greatly exaggerated his level of experience and expertise when he was certified to provide expert testimony. Novelist Michael Peterson gets new trial 2011-12-14T18:59:19Z

The show exaggerates their personal relationship for comic effect — in reality Rob is more self-aware and John Owen is less mean. In ‘Unstable,’ the Sins of the Father Are Comedy Gold 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z

While most actors, comedians and pop stars exaggerate their personalities, this odd, depraved duck profits from selling what he tones down. Charlie Sheen hospitalized for being Charlie Sheen 2011-01-27T23:28:00Z

Mr. Friedman praised Mr. Drucker’s restraint: “He wasn’t really hung up on exaggerating. He was far more subtle and nuanced — interested in how people stood and so on.” Mort Drucker, Master of the Mad Caricature, Is Dead at 91 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z

In fact, it is impossible to exaggerate how magnanimous its comic malfeasance is. '22 Jump Street' pokes its R-rated finger at everything — hilariously 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z

If so many women have endured this terror in real life, do we really need an exaggerated Hollywood version of our experiences? ‘False Positive’ and the Horror-Filled Truth About Fertility Treatments 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z

More than one woman wears a voluminous cape; some subjects’ fingers are crowded with ornate, sculptural rings, and others’ makeup is goth-y and exaggerated—lips crimson, eyes dramatically shaded. The Many Faces of Women Who Identify as Witches 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z

“That means not overdoing it, being original without exaggerating, knowing when to say enough.” 'King Giorgio' goes freestyle for Emporio Armani line at Milan Fashion 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z

The effect is so exaggerated that the actors are barely able to register. ‘Last Passenger’: Quirky twists throw train thriller off track 2014-04-24T20:49:24Z

Tenor Gwyn Hughes Jones was so confident in exaggerating Pinkerton's callow demeanour and his disdain of Japanese traditions that, at the final curtain, he was roundly booed for his pains. Madam Butterfly – review 2013-02-18T18:13:00Z

They are hairy dashes that knit and weave and bob in the most exaggerated form of whatever expression she’s making. Gaby Hoffmann, the Eloise of the Chelsea Hotel 2013-07-08T18:56:11Z

I am not exaggerating when I say I believe it saved my life. My most popular soup recipe was also my most disliked — until now 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z

Perhaps the censorious tone is exaggerated by the translation from the German original, but I was left wondering whether Brunner actually likes birds, bird people, or even people in general. The Passion and Peril of Birding 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z

It presented a radically new world image, but the Doge criticised it for not exaggerating the size of Venice. Power politics: maps from the British Library 2010-05-11T08:11:00Z

So perhaps it makes sense that Mr. Wittrock gives the most conventional, and vital, performance in the production, exuding an only slightly exaggerated air of shaky all-American confidence. Review: Dismantling ‘The Glass Menagerie’ 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z

Along with prosody, language acquisition depends on the simplified sentences and exaggerated emphases of caregivers’ vocalizations and reinforcements. Get to Know Your Larynx. Then Make Some Noise. 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z

Padgett's stilted intonation so exaggerates the hackneyed nature of the dialogue that the performance might be mistaken for camp were it not for the humorlessness of the role. 'Waterfall' plunges over the edge of banality 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z

"Yes, I'm sure," says Jones, with exaggerated weariness. Toby Jones: dial H for Hitchcock 2012-12-09T18:59:01Z

All of the women in this scene are pretending — watch them toggle out of exaggerated Black vernacular when the cameras aren’t rolling — but Rachel/Rachonda is usurping. ‘Ain’t No Mo’’ Review: After Great Tribulation, an Exodus of Black Citizens 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z

The content is risqué, but the form is very trad: exaggerated facial expressions, a certain feyness to the movement, and some horrible canned music. Billy the Mime – Edinburgh festival review 2012-08-06T10:36:24Z

Ms. Moore also had a run-in with a brain tumor last year, but one that she says was exaggerated in some quarters. Critic?s Notebook: Mary Tyler Moore to Receive Screen Actors Guild Award 2012-01-26T23:03:40Z

Come, the skeptic alongside or within us protests, surely this account is at least a little hysterical, or exaggerated. Why Trump Is Different—and Must Be Repelled 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z

This effectively caramelizes the paste, exaggerating the tomato’s natural sweetness. Savor Summer Longer With This Cherry Tomato Pasta 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z

And he did something canny: he didn’t exaggerate or satirize Walt’s pretensions; he played them straight, as a needy boy’s desire for approval in an intellectual family. David Denby: Jesse Eisenberg Explores His Dark Side 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z

“I began to embellish and exaggerate, and I think a lot of people kind of took it extremely literal.” T.I. apologizes and says he was joking about ‘hymen’ comment 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z

It's beautifully bizarre, full of characters with hilariously exaggerated features: either they're gangly and emaciated or grotesquely obese. Review: Burton revisits roots in `Frankenweenie' 2012-10-03T03:31:04Z

“Movies can be stressful, and nonevents often become exaggerated. We all love stories — there isn’t one here.” Johnny Depp’s latest lawsuit reveals how Hollywood productions enable abusive behavior — Opinion 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z

Actors’ faces are coated with white paint and etched with exaggerated, clownlike expressions, and the characters mug and play to the audience while speaking in the third person. Theater Review: Death, Sewage ... and a Few Laughs 2011-09-25T21:13:44Z

It is a visual shorthand that uses rounded shapes, exaggerated eyes, and squashed proportions to disarm and even stoke a sense of parental protectiveness in the viewer. Japan's Cute Army 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z

Yes, apparently: “Bellow borrows real-life qualities and oppositions in drawing his characters, then exaggerates them to meet dramatic or fictional ends.” ‘The Life of Saul Bellow: To Fame and Fortune, 1915-1964,’ by Zachary Leader 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z

Watching Warren Carlyle’s spirited production, which runs through Sunday, you may feel those claims have been exaggerated. Theater Review: ‘On Your Toes,’ With Christine Baranski, at City Center 2013-05-09T21:00:33Z

When you've broken up with someone, facts get twisted, stories get exaggerated, memories become blurred. Museum of Broken Relationships puts heartbreak on display 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z

His exaggerated, one-sided criticisms of Israel tarnished his image as an honest broker in the Middle East. The Feats and Failures of Jimmy Carter 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z

Instead of appealing to her on bended knee, Andrews has him fall to the ground in an exaggerated pose that undercuts the sublimity of the music. Modern 'Figaro,' timeless 'Turandot' in Sydney 2012-03-11T05:02:10Z

The Sarabande was the high point of this unusual Bach, with the rising melodic turn that marks the piece not exaggerated but just allowed to pose its question gracefully. Pianist Stephen Kovacevich’s deft hands still have a solid grasp 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z

Shameless is modern melodrama; it's gaudy characters, implausible plots and exaggerated reactions are designed as an assault on finer sensibilities. Shameless: Why Frank Gallagher must die 2011-01-10T11:16:00Z

Every decorative element was exaggerated to be visible from the last row of any theater. Want to Feel Like a Russian Ballerina? Start With the Tutu 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z

They cling precariously to the foot with the wispiest of straps and have towering heels that tilt the pelvis backward and the breasts forward, exaggerating the wearer's contours to fertility goddess amplitude. | A Brief History of Fashion's Favorite Flat 2012-11-23T20:00:44Z

In what was perhaps his strangest role, he performed exaggerated, heavily accented voiceovers for “Banzai,” a British spoof of Japanese game shows that aired in the early 2000s. Burt Kwouk, the karate-chopping manservant Cato in the ‘Pink Panther’ comedies, dies at 85 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z

There are very few Mao Zedong caricatures, or the rows of exaggerated smiling Chinese faces seen in the mainland Chinese art style called Cynical Realism. Global Gloss, but Where Is Hong Kong's Local Art Scene? 2010-07-07T12:00:00Z

Spies recognize that the show exaggerates, but they also mostly praise the ways in which it rings true — and even the ways it doesn’t. What’s real and fake in ‘The Americans,’ according to real-life spies 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z

Surprisingly generous to the exaggerated objects of its comical disaffection. Fall TV: A day-by-day list of new shows 2011-09-13T22:09:08Z

In the background male cast members emulated and exaggerated Fast Forward’s gestures. Music Review: ?That Morning Thing? at the Kitchen for Performa 11 - Review 2011-11-23T23:38:54Z

Cummins has been attacked for exaggerating her ethnic background and for failing to note that her Irish husband — once an illegal immigrant — didn’t belong to a sufficiently repressed minority group. Perspective | Threats against the author of ‘American Dirt’ threaten us all 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z

Held in Paris' gilded Opera Comique, the show had even more theatrical flair than usual, with models striking exaggerated poses as they slowly meandered the mirrored catwalk. Celine aims to redefine luxury values 2010-10-03T23:31:00Z

Her body, twisting, contracting, hinging, arching, appeared to inflate and deflate with her exaggerated breath. Bruno Isakovic’s ‘Denuded,’ at Abrons Arts Center 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z

Other times we give each other an exaggerated side-eye as if to imply, “Are you working for the Mexican cartel?” or “Maybe I have a secret second family.” I’m obsessed with twisted, violent stories of romance gone wrong 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z

“Two minutes and then it’s over,” she said, exaggerating only slightly. Last Night, Calvin Klein — This Morning, Algebra 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z

His sidebars were fun to use and exaggerate. 'Spamilton' creator on loving Lin-Manuel Miranda and spoofing his musical at the same time 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z

The exaggerated shorthand of cartoons is also in evidence among some of the supporting characters. ‘Ayckbourn Ensemble,’ 3 Offerings by the British Playwright 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z

Instead, every plot point is belabored, and every line of dialogue is aggressively exaggerated. Theater Review: ‘Let’s Kill Grandma This Christmas’ at St. Clement’s 2012-12-05T21:59:34Z

But Ms. Badinter seems to completely exaggerate the pressures of this natural lifestyle. Motherlode Blog: The Depressing Lot of the Conflicted American Mother 2012-04-23T23:55:37Z

To some small degree Dabhoiwala seems to me to exaggerate his sexual revolution by allowing his eyes to drift up the social scale as his story moves forward in time. The Origins of Sex by Faramerz Dabhoiwala - review 2012-02-10T22:55:05Z

Overall, however, the season has not been a disaster, and reports of the death of Hollywood have been exaggerated. Guardians of the Galaxy rule the roost as Hollywood looks to summer 2015 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z

“They get on me and want to know/‘Why do you drink?’ ” he sang in an exaggerated twang. Music Review: A Wandering Talent Grows Roots in Country 2011-04-27T21:46:34Z

Judging by the scope of the launch, he’s not exaggerating. See Innovative Products from RH Modern 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z

Martin Margiela, a frequent and adept dabbler in size distortion, showed a spring 2000 collection of such exaggerated proportions that it brought to mind Lily Tomlin’s plight in “The Incredible Shrinking Woman.” The Next Big Thing in Fashion? Big Things 2014-04-23T22:56:50Z

The choreography, for three dancers in velour bodysuits, is accurate but insufficiently exaggerated. Looking Fabulous at 40, and Still Happy to Step on a Few Toes 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z

Did For and About Women also run foolish articles, exaggerating the glamor of its subjects? Judith Martin: In defense of ‘women’s pages’ 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z

Like all horror movies, this is a grossly exaggerated fable, one that arrives by way of its impressive cinematography and interpolated tales at a startling, violent, tragic and inevitable conclusion. "My Joy": Nightmare voyage into the Russian heartland 2011-09-30T22:01:00Z

Naturally, the descriptions are to be read in the deep, exaggerated American accent with which we aficionados of infomercials are so familiar. How great is the automated lacing system? 2010-09-01T07:59:00Z

So I explored this in myself and exaggerated it for comedic effect. Jesse Eisenberg and Zoe Kazan Discuss Their Plays 2011-09-25T03:01:23Z

They concocted the Swift Boat Veterans for Truth, a group of Vietnam vets who claimed that Kerry had lied about and exaggerated his record. John Kerry: 'People want a future. The orange menace is not providing that' 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z

It’s impossible to exaggerate how exciting this was, at first, and how harmful to the spirit. Do We Write Differently on a Screen? 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z

It became something in which I'd actually purposely exaggerate the accent just so my colleagues would get a kick out of it. Potato, puh-tah-toe: Inside the wide world of mispronounced foods 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z

When he played Chopin at Alice Tully Hall in November, his rubato sometimes felt artificial, and the same exaggerated quality crept in here. Music in Review: Inon Barnatan at 92nd Street Y 2012-12-09T23:09:05Z

The woman’s face isn’t pretty, and her harsh features are exaggerated by sickly white highlights—a strange quirk that one doesn’t see in works made only a few years later. Romaine Brooks painted her circle of friends, but were they portraits? 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z

Sometimes companies egregiously exaggerate how well their drugs work. 2010-02-02T23:00:00Z

Her funniest number, “Country Western Medley,” for which she adopted an exaggerated country twang, is from her recollections of playing Charlene, the daughter of Andy Griffith’s title character, in the first season of “Matlock.” Music Review: Linda Purl Sings at the Metropolitan Room 2010-06-10T22:16:00Z

Closing the Whirlpool’s door with an exaggerated swagger, Christopher rolled down his oxford sleeves and said, “Just unloaded the dishwasher!” Honey, I Swept the Floor! 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z

He exaggerated history and his role in it, and his competitiveness knew no bounds. Kim Fowley rocked industry as a salesman of sounds 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z

Alice Mackler is a ceramic artist whose brightly glazed sculptures of female figures, with their exaggerated eyes and breasts, look vaguely “outsider.” Art Review: The Independent, a Maverick Forum 2014-03-06T22:48:57Z

Two years later, it is clear that rumors of the cop show’s demise were greatly exaggerated. The Cop Show Enters the ‘Defund’ Era 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z

Mr. Maniscalco is more a shameless ham, happy to indulge in silly and exaggerated gestures. Comedians Like Sebastian Maniscalco Act Out Their Humor 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z

But so, too, are his comedic skills, demonstrated both through the fighting scenes and his exaggerated facial expressions. Jackie Chan: The Fists, the Fury, the Oscar 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z

But according to both men, it doesn’t exaggerate all that much. In ‘Unstable,’ the Sins of the Father Are Comedy Gold 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z

An English-language remake might be perfect for Tracy Jordan of “30 Rock,” the star of such nonexistent, barely exaggerated blockbusters like “Who Dat Ninja” and “Black Cop, White Cop.” Movie Review: ‘The Intouchables’ Arrives From France 2012-05-24T23:57:43Z

Though the armor-nipples weren’t that noticeable during filming, she says, photos of the Sand Snakes on set exaggerate their prominence due to the lighting at the time. 'Game of Thrones' Costume Designer Regrets 'Nipple Armor' 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z

Sometimes a listener might wonder if Ms. Fox is exaggerating, especially when she is offering her story in quick summary, as she did earlier that day at Lucien, a bistro and longtime haunt of hers. Julia Fox, Diamond in the Rough of ‘Uncut Gems’ 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z

These are business pants, but they are also a bit silly, a bit exaggerated, suctioning in the midsection like a corset. How High Can High-Waisted Pants Go? 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z

Claudia remembers the hilarity of shooting the fur vault scene during which the girls were encouraged to really ham it up with exaggerated facial reactions because the film had no dialogue. The subversive joys of Joan Micklin Silver's little-known New York City short films 2021-03-13T05:00:00Z

“Die Hard” is a symbolic nightmare in which every flaw of the city is feverishly catalogued, exaggerated, and put on display. Learning to Look at L.A. 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z

Writing about the catharsis of live music without seeming overly earnest is almost impossible; for teen-agers, its import is even more exaggerated. A Soft and Vulnerable Moment at Ariana Grande’s Manchester Concert, Destroyed by Terror 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z

Wiesenthal’s torso was not fixed in a stacked position above her hips, allowing her to create more exaggerated angles. Dancing by Herself: When the Waltz Went Solo 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z

“Paradoxically, for somebody who’s so exaggerated, it’s almost impossible to do an accurate impression of him, Serafinowicz said. “There are so many enigmas wrapped up in that man.” The ‘South Park’ Guys Break Down Their Viral Deepfake Video 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z

The fury unleashed against Eve and all her kind is almost flattering, so exaggerated is the picture of women’s fatal and all-powerful charms and men’s incapacity to resist.” T Magazine: Immaculate Perception 2010-12-05T23:00:00Z

This would be merely unkind and possibly unpleasant if the “Forbidden” performers didn’t replicate and exaggerate their subjects’ vocal tics with such loving exactitude. Theater Review: ‘Forbidden Broadway: Alive & Kicking!’ at 47th Street Theater 2012-09-07T02:00:00Z

What little research there is on the topic suggests fears around the harms of parental nudity are exaggerated. Forget 'lewd behaviour' – is being naked around your own kids good for them? 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z

Still, Ms. Menzel said she does not want to exaggerate the day-to-day challenges she faces. Spring Preview: Idina Menzel’s Role in ‘If/Then’ Is Not Such a Stretch 2014-02-20T13:00:06Z

These are hardly controversial opinions, at least in the world of elite fiction, where conservative ideas scarcely appear except in exaggerated form, spoken by obvious numbskulls. In ‘Spring,’ Ali Smith’s Series Takes Its Most Political Turn 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z

This simmered beneath the surface in Jack long before he went to the hotel, and the Overlook doesn't change him so much as grotesquely exaggerate those latent qualities. Why "The Shining" is a hopeful film 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z

"I think drug use at Burning Man is greatly exaggerated," she said. Burning Man fans say cops too heavy-handed 2010-08-30T14:10:00Z

The Peach trial was important, but Pearl’s reasoning exaggerates how important it was. When the Pilgrims Met the Native Americans 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z

“Last year I left the house no more than seven times, and I think I’m exaggerating,” he said. Ringo calling! If he wants you to sing, who could say no? 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z

She depicted the mixture, that its people often express, of the exaggerated pride in the beauty and culture of the island and the exasperation with its patriarchal traditions and geographical and physical limitations. Rosario Ferré, Writer Who Examined Puerto Rican Identity, Dies at 77 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z

Back then, Valerie was a nameless luminary in a monologue of Ms. Kudrow’s called “Your Favorite Actress on a Talk Show,” which shared Valerie’s exaggerated sense of her sway over the public. Lisa Kudrow Returns in ‘The Comeback’ on HBO 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z

At moments of highest drama, signified by the clapping of wooden blocks by musicians at the side of the stage, the actors strike classical poses that they accentuate with exaggerated repetitions or arch gestures. A Kabuki Drama at the Lincoln Center Festival 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z

Reports of the demise of “Blood Heir” may be greatly exaggerated. In Y.A., Where Is the Line Between Criticism and Cancel Culture? 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z

Was she exaggerating the size of her bump with a prosthetic? Stunts! Bumps! Fake Trumps! 25 pop-culture myths too weird to be true 2017-12-02T05:00:00Z

Even in the crack house he remains the champ, though now he has to play that part, which he does habitually and with exaggerated and often self-parodic flair. The Oscars: Christian Bale Summons a Fallen Man?s Delusions 2010-12-31T18:45:24Z

But he also injects into Trump’s speech an exaggerated shrillness, a pinched whine, that, when paired with the low notes, makes each sentence a broadly comedic seesaw. A Trump Impersonator Worthy of Being Called “A Disgrace to the World” 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z

Then I think that gets exaggerated, so something looks like Japanese flower garden and the food looks fingered, which is not attractive. A New School of Pastry Chefs Got Its Start in Architecture 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z

Maybe, he suggested, his characters are exaggerated for effect. A Raw Voice of Young Manhood Makes a Bid for Literary Respect 2011-06-22T21:09:48Z

He tends to exaggerate and overdecorate, but under the hyperbole is a kernel of truth. Gucci Declares the Death of the Fashion Show Greatly Exaggerated 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z

The work required professionalism and stamina, the ability to hold a pose, to erase one’s particularity, to suppress or exaggerate emotions, and to defend one’s ego and body against male painters who would exploit both. Review | Suzanne Valadon modeled for some of the world’s greatest artists. Then she became one. 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z

In New York, you often see girls wearing a tiny diamond held up by huge prongs, trying to exaggerate the size of the rock,” she said. Special Report: Jewelry: Playful Jewelry Moves and Upends Tradition 2010-05-20T13:30:00Z

Reining in my tendency to exaggerate the size of baked goods, Saturnus’s cinnamon rolls — kanelbulle in Swedish — are almost the size of my face. Shopping Scandinavian design in Stockholm like a local — coffee breaks included 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z

Four wood dance masks from different parts of Cameroon share basic characteristics: all are bigger than life-size, with theatrically exaggerated human or simian features. Art Review: Glimpsing Africa Anew in Its Art 2011-06-23T21:58:34Z

Tales of men having heart attacks and expiring on the job are much exaggerated. The science of sex: what happens to our bodies when we're aroused? 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z

I think he’s exaggerating for effect — promoters do that — but he has a point. Sample Sale: Growing a Jazz Audience 2010-12-03T19:22:00Z

This position often strikes former addicts as exaggerated and untenable, and epidemiological research shows that many recovered alcoholics are capable of social drinking. Addiction is not a disease: How AA and 12-step programs erect barriers while attempting to relieve suffering 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z

It’s an only slightly exaggerated cartoon gloss on the “Lord of the Rings” movies and “Game of Thrones.” Review: Matt Groening Enters the Netflix Age With ‘Disenchantment’ 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z

If the exaggerated accents are a privilege of the French roles, almost all the parts are played as caricature. Review: Does Power Corrupt in ‘Henry V’? Absolutely 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z

News junkies, journalists and particularly astute citizens undoubtedly realize that much of what Trump said is exaggerated or simply false. Perspective | Trump’s Oval Office address was a pure propaganda opportunity. Networks shouldn’t allow it next time. 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z

His comic characters typically displayed subtly exaggerated versions of his own traits, which he executed with seeming ease. Paxton Whitehead, Actor Who Found Humor in the Stodgy, Dies at 85 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z

Despite lots of intensity and plentiful dynamic contrasts, some exaggerated, the piece never gained traction. ‘Swan Song’ impresses as a strikingly original work 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z

As an adult, she tried to find that music but couldn’t; she realized that her memory had exaggerated it until it became something else. Gabriella Smith’s Music Marvels at Nature With Grooving Joy 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z

Things died down in early 1974 as people learned that TP manufacturers weren't actually struggling with production quotas; and Carson helped put the country at ease by explaining that he'd exaggerated the story. 20 memorable moments from talk show history 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z

As soon as you say what you see in his abstract configurations of swollen blobs, probing protuberances and welcoming crevasses, you feel that your words exaggerate the playful relationships that unfold in his elusive images. What to see in L.A. galleries: John Altoon, Maria Lassnig, a funky fairy tale and stenciled magic 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z

Certain features and flaws would be exaggerated comically, and just so no one missed important details, we’d label them with arrows and quick descriptions around the periphery of the drawing: “Huge pimple.” I hated the girl in the mirror 2014-11-30T05:00:00Z

So, exaggerating, he mouthed his words big and wide: “What are you doing here?” ‘Your dad’s in jail’ 2012-06-26T16:33:00Z

Instead, he uses its exaggerated morality, its absurd plot twists and its memorable one-liners as jumping off points for discourses about Buddhist teachings. Looking for Buddhist Wisdom in ‘The Princess Bride’ 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z

The rest of the actors, including Simon Jones as the thundering Bouvier patriarch known as the Major, are vivid in an exaggerated fashion. Such glorious decay: The musical 'Grey Gardens' at the Ahmanson 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z

Price believes that Dunn's survival means he is a superhero like the kind depicted in comic books, which he argues exaggerate a more grounded but still profound reality. Why the "Glass" prequel "Unbreakable" holds up, nearly 20 years later 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z

When I asked if he thinks nationalism is dangerous, he said, “I’m not against nationalism in general, but I think this exaggerated patriotism is absolutely wrong.” “Deutschland über Alles” and “America First,” in Song 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z

As much as I want to admire Martin for sticking to his guns, it would have been classier of him to invoke Twain: “Reports of my death are greatly exaggerated.” 'Game Of Thrones' Author George R.R. Martin Gives Upset Fans The Bird 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z

Even when he wasn’t violent, Davis was intense and often angry, and the film trades on these traits even as it exaggerates them. Here’s how Miles Davis and Nina Simone were alike and different 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z

When it comes to improving the health of children, the government might be better served doing everything it can to get them on bikes, not creating laws that exaggerate the dangers of doing so. The big bike helmet debate: 'You don’t make it safe by forcing cyclists to dress for urban warfare' 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z

Aside from this exaggerated depiction of widespread panic, Kitchens’ debunking of the rampant Roofies myth is largely harmless. Think Tank Tells Women How to Avoid Sexual Assault: Stop Getting 'Severely Intoxicated' 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z

The series features seven of the original stars playing exaggerated versions of their real-life selves who reunite to create a reboot of the show that had been a pop culture phenomenon. 'Beverly Hills, 90210' cast promises 'drama, comedy and soap' in TV... 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z

When exaggerated shoulder shapes were all the rage seasons ago, they ran an article called “Shoulder Dysmorphia” that used retouching to mimic the trends using the musculature of the models. At DIS Magazine, Not the Usual Rules 2012-11-16T22:19:46Z

But he really hates the would-be expatriate intellectuals "who, when they spoke Spanish, exaggerated the peninsular lisp", and hates them mostly – as will be obvious – because he is one of them himself. Leaving the Atocha Station by Ben Lerner – review 2012-07-12T07:07:54Z

Mr. Stingel is among the great anti-painting painters of our age, a descendant of Warhol but much more involved with painting’s conventions and processes, which he alternately spurns, embraces, parodies or exaggerates. Critic’s Notebook: Rudolf Stingel’s Carpeting Makeover in Venice 2013-08-20T22:13:15Z

It was just the kind of role he had in David's long-running HBO series, "Curb Your Enthusiasm," in which Lewis played a somewhat exaggerated version of himself in more than 20 episodes. Richard Lewis looks back at his dark comic turns in 'Bundle of Nerves' 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z

"But that film's also about watching a woman descend into madness," Allison adds, "so it's a little exaggerated." Sister act 2011-05-24T07:08:40Z

Here's what the movie got right about the historic game that made King an icon — and what the filmmakers exaggerated. The True Story Behind the 'Battle of the Sexes' Movie 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z

Sen. David Vitter, also has vowed to revisit the law but has accused his rival of exaggerating the new law's deleterious effects on the industry. Louisiana scales back film tax credits, roiling the industry 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z

Every great kids’ movie needs a memorable villain, and Emma Thompson’s character in “Matilda,” with her yellow teeth and exaggerated physicality, is tough to forget. Five Children’s Movies to Stream Now 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z

Under the direction of Miranda Haymon, the performances have an exaggerated quality that keeps the characters at a distance, despite the action being in your face. Review: In ‘Exception to the Rule,’ Detention Is Sinister 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z

Everything just seems exaggerated these days to me. Natalie Merchant sees right through the sexist music industry: “The patriarchy wants to dispose of women at a certain age” 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z

Banderas was hardly exaggerating in the subsequent press conference when he called it the “hall of fame” of action heroes. ‘Expendables 3’ cast rolls into Cannes in tanks 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z

As a director, Ms. Holden Jones subverts the conventions of the genre not by mocking them, but by giving them exaggerated force and scale: hyperbolizing them into oblivion. DVDs: Hot and Sticky Grindhouse, Classics and Homages 2010-10-03T01:53:00Z

Spurts of movement — diagonal runs from the wings; slow, exaggerated steps; and springy jumps — often serve to accentuate the wistful text, which magnifies the idea of multiple, insecure fathers-to-be. Dance Review: Marc Bamuthi Joseph and Kyle Abraham at Lincoln Center 2013-08-02T21:47:35Z

Each movement appeared deliberate but exaggerated, as if his painting were an unruly orchestra under his conduction. India's 'child Picasso' puts on his goggles and takes aim at the canvas 2012-07-03T13:40:55Z

Some dance with exaggerated technique, their faces pinched tight with discipline. Bomba: The Enduring Anthem of Puerto Rico 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z

And Ms. Hoffman played up the looks of this already odd couple with exaggerated silhouettes. Tarantino’s Law: The Script Dictates the Costumes 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z

The characters are exaggerated to get a rise but not so much to kill emotional connection. Amusing, sensitive 'Immediate Family' tackles sexual orientation, race 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z

Keystone Kowboys hilarity ensued, complete with exaggerated punches and soft insults. Tweetsie Railroad: A throwback in more ways than one 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z

“He merged photojournalism with the New Vision aesthetic of exaggerated angles, extreme close-ups and cropping.” T. Lux Feininger, Photographer and Painter, Dies at 101 2011-07-14T00:41:06Z

I think early reports of the numbers were greatly exaggerated. ArtsBeat Blog: Revisiting Deng Xiaoping: A Word With Ezra F. Vogel 2011-10-21T10:00:12Z

Such studies have generated hundreds of media reports that exaggerate their findings, and omit key details and caveats. The dark truth about chocolate 2018-03-25T04:00:00Z

The anchorman who was the face of NBC News and its signature “Nightly News” was brought low in February after peddling a series of exaggerated stories about his journalistic exploits. A decision on Brian Williams’s future at NBC could be coming soon 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z

Perhaps to make up for last week’s wildly exaggerated scores, Gladys Knight’s quick step with Tristan MacManus earned a lowly 19. Dancing with the Stars Watch: Week Two Blues 2012-03-27T14:25:15Z

Many of us are prone to this kind of binary reductionism, but it is amplified and exaggerated by religion, because its favourite discourse is the adversarial. The rainbow of religious belief: extremist thinking doesn’t work 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z

The drastic shift in tone tells you that now — not before, when I was rambling and exaggerating and affecting a heightened comedic voice, but now — you need to pay attention: He's my favorite person. Have we forgotten how to read critically? 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z

McGee’s staging winks knowingly at the play’s potboiler narrative and creaky dramaturgy: Stylized sound and lighting cues underscore soap-opera-style developments, and the characters react to events in deliberately exaggerated fashion. Review | Bravo for reviving the play that scandalized Jane Austen’s world 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z

"It has exaggerated what life is really like in Portland," she said, but added: "People here really do want to know where the chicken came from that they are eating." Portland, the US capital of alternative cool, takes TV parody in good humour 2012-02-11T16:28:31Z

It was a far cry from the exaggerated expressions and dancing he’s known for in his performance. Politics still pack a punch(line) for Iranian-American comic 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z

Bee, who read parts of Gorka’s thesis, suggested that he might be exaggerating his pedigree. WATCH: Samantha Bee eviscerates Sebastian Gorka, Trump’s national security adviser 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z

When he goes to a bar, he senses he is “beta testing the event by acting like an exaggerated version of himself.” Books of The Times: ‘Taipei,’ by Tao Lin 2013-06-04T12:00:01Z

In his illustration he is able to capture gesture in the way that a mime artist captures gesture – there's a particular kind of exaggerated quality that Quentin is able to replicate on the page. Roald Dahl Funny prize shortlists writer's collaborator 2010-09-17T09:19:00Z

I've seen a lot of exaggerated volumes and kind of quirky shapes. London designers step into spring with floral fashions 2013-09-17T13:20:43Z

Trump’s idea of industrial policy is to exaggerate how many jobs in Indianapolis he saved with a phone call and some tweets. Reviving manufacturing would help all of us—not just white men 2017-05-14T04:00:00Z

No matter how he is pigeonholed, his stature derives as much from his detractors’ exaggerated fears as from his admirers’ exalted hopes. Considering Malcolm X and the Perfect Black Man 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z

It’s possible that some of the behavior may have been exaggerated for the cameras. Television Review: ‘Frontline’ Looks at Jail in ‘Solitary Nation’ 2014-04-21T22:16:48Z

Each show is so exaggerated in its style that the characters’ movements reveal thoughts, emotions or a story. What Can a Body Do? Anime Pushes at Its Limits 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z

Also delightful in this film, from the director Anthony Silverston, is the way the fantastic animation exaggerates the landscapes, colors, sounds and wildlife of the Great Karoo of South Africa. Movie Review: ‘Khumba,’ an Animated Film Set in South Africa 2013-12-06T00:36:18Z

Thousands flocked to the post to share it, then took to the comments to join in exaggerating the lore of Lindrooth, creating fictitious tales of Philadelphia-themed valor. She put a stranger on her shoulders at a Phillies rally. Now fans want them to marry. 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z

Studies show this association is exaggerated and people with severe mental illness are more vulnerable to violence from others than the general population. Why Joker's depiction of mental illness is dangerously misinformed 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z

Fukuyama argues that an exaggerated call for recognition of group identity links movements like the “woke” activists on college campuses, white nationalism and politicized Islam — and that their demands are undermining liberal democracies. New in Paperback: ‘The Big Fella’ and ‘Identity’ 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z

“Cape Fear” makes wildly expressionistic use of color, with sudden fades, shifts to X-ray views and exaggerated lighting sources. Do Cinematographers Have a Signature? Let’s Try a Test 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z

Their vision of the future won’t arrive with exaggerated fanfare; it will most likely set up shop nearly unnoticed, possibly even installed in your living room by your next of kin. In ‘Robot & Frank,’ Technology of the Not-So-Distant Future on Display 2012-08-12T02:53:01Z

The Soundsuits seem to be in motion, creating visual vortexes, variously spinning and rising or falling, conveying differing weights and textures of the figures’ pelts and exaggerating the movements of the wearer. Nick Cave Goes Underground 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z

Allen - whose pithy, no-nonsense interviews are a godsend to newspaper columnists - was undoubtedly exaggerating for comic effect. What did Lily earn from John Lewis? 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z

But Wednesday’s concert was a reminder of his irresistible talents: his unforced, easy playing and his choices of speed and volume, which are dramatic without feeling exaggerated or indulgent. Joshua Bell Plays Mostly Mozart 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z

Women – you have to stop exaggerating the amount of sensation you are feeling in order to make your partner feel happy. Orgasm addicts, sex doesn’t have to be red hot 2017-09-23T04:00:00Z

Today I want to dig into the data about the Medicare drug program, and explain why the program’s inadequacies are exaggerated. The Medicare Drug 'Donut Hole' is a Much Smaller Problem Than You Think 2012-05-25T05:26:59Z

Most people think I'm making jokes, exaggerating – but no, I'm not. Slavoj Žižek: 'Humanity is OK, but 99% of people are boring idiots' 2012-06-10T19:00:05Z

Even at its most wildly exaggerated, the staging focuses our attention on Miller’s writing at its ambiguous best.  A smoldering 'View From the Bridge' turns up the heat at the Ahmanson 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z

Brooks bellows, repeating the producer's demand with an exaggerated swipe of his arm to emulate crossing words off a list. Mel Brooks: 'I'm finally getting recognized as a good director' 2013-05-14T13:02:16Z

“Cubans do have a tendency to ­exaggerate—and not just when it comes to talking about baseball,” says Havana architect and urban planner Miguel Coyula, chuckling. A Design Lover's Guide To Cuba 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z

Obviously, we exaggerated how sad most extras are. Ricky Gervais's ballad of Reading jail 2010-04-08T21:00:00Z

But the sentiments are real without succumbing to exaggerated sentimentality, thanks in large part to that big lovable lug, J.K. 'The Music Never Stopped': J.K. Simmons memorable as a distraught father 2011-03-31T20:36:06Z

We just turn up to document what we see, so I don't think things are exaggerated. The conversation: Does Big Fat Gypsy Weddings tell the truth about Travellers? 2012-02-10T21:30:01Z

What we feel and experience at an exaggerated level is what adult ugliness means to a child, how it manifests as an enormous, disorienting weight. What Maisie Knew: The Parents From Hell 2013-05-03T03:30:56Z

On “Tell the Truth,” he tossed exaggerated looks at individual audience members. Review: Tobias Jesso Jr., Puppyish and Playful, Plays the Mercury Lounge 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z

When the joke leans on an exaggerated reaction to the ordinary, it helps to have some dramatic notes to belt out. Instead of Killer Punchlines, Killer Choruses 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z

“I don’t mean to exaggerate, but this woman made my knees shake,” Mr. Crawford, a veteran maestro, said immediately after his first encounter with Ms. Amereau, in a rehearsal on Monday. Avery Amereau Is a Rarity in Music: A Contralto 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z

What was especially heartening about this project was the number of writers whose work called for serious consideration: those pervasive rumours of the death of fiction are, we think, greatly exaggerated. Author, author: Deborah Treisman 2010-06-11T23:05:00Z

If a show begins at 75 mph with the exaggerated manner of puppetry and cartoons, can it really race along on cruise control for two hours? Review | A new play and a vintage satire reflect factional frenzy 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z

The plant’s long, slender leaves are cloven at the top and tapered at the tip, like an exaggerated cartoon heart. How Much Would You Pay for a Houseplant? 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z

It’s devoted to an intellectual exercise, “an exaggerated metaphor for what the collection is about,” says Valerie Steele, director of the Museum at Fashion Institute of Technology. Perspective | A normal person’s guide to understanding a Fashion Week runway show 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z

When I say my kids grew up partially in Morocco, I'm not exaggerating. "We were homeless in Marrakech": When budget travel with two kids goes sideways 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z

Over a number of days that August — a dozen, in Léautaud’s probably exaggerated estimate — the critic sat for the artist, and the two chatted amiably during the sessions. ‘Graphic Passion: Matisse and the Book Arts’ at the Morgan Library 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z

No fewer than 70 percent exaggerated the results. ‘(Dis)Honesty — The Truth About Lies’ Examines How Falsehoods Sprout 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z

Partly because of the medium’s limitations, ideas and emotions tend to be exaggerated. Exhibition Review: In ‘Art of the Brick,’ Nathan Sawaya Works With Lego 2013-06-13T22:04:31Z

To their credit, Mr. Brey and Mr. Gilbert did not pump up or exaggerate the music. Critic’s Notebook: New York Philharmonic Performs in the Parks 2013-07-11T21:34:28Z

Netflix has long been predicting the "death" of linear television, but suggestions of its imminent demise have been exaggerated. Arrested Development reboot reflects new viewing habits, says Netflix 2013-05-24T18:59:24Z

And don’t forget: Americans may tell pollsters that they are really religious, but they’re often exaggerating. Eight of the best countries to be an atheist 2012-08-29T14:55:00Z

“We all want more sex, and no one is getting enough,” Ms. Coles was saying, noting that the problem is perhaps more exaggerated here than elsewhere. Fashion Diary: At New York Fashion Week, Constant Motion, Elusive Point 2012-09-14T21:14:15Z

The ultimate payoff of this scene is the fresh fang that Jimmy sinks into his brother’s leg by highlighting — and exaggerating — Chuck’s fragile mental state, which will jack up his insurance rates, too. ‘Better Call Saul’ Season 3, Episode 7: Jimmy Goes Backward 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z

Brody’s mandate overseas had been “to photograph the war in a way that justified its existence and exaggerated its accomplishments.” “Relentless Absurdity”: An Army Photographer’s Censored Images 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z

However, Ms. Farley said, the ancient Celts adopted an abstract style that took inspiration from either natural or exaggerated forms, producing art with a capacity to absorb new influences and continually be reinvented. The Celtic Domination Defining London Fashion Week 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z

“I have nothing to say,” he says with an exaggerated shrug. One year of ‘President Manchin’: For the Democratic agenda, all roads go through West Virginia 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z

All hold exaggerated power in the current system, which — let’s be clear — is profoundly broken. Building Type: In battles over Measure S and the L.A. housing supply, it's deja vu all over again 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z

But in exaggerating their traits beyond even the point of stereotyping, he occasionally makes the rookie mistake of pursuing laughs over truth. Chutzpah and humor temper message 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z

It’s not exaggerating to say that, among them, are civil liberties and free speech. Face it, Facebook. You’re in the news business. 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z

They are never unflattering to handsome singers, but beachwear and formal gowns have exaggerated shapes suitable to forbidden planets. Dudamel and the L.A. Phil illuminate, elevate 'Cosi fan Tutte' 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z

Dixon’s direction of the white actors’ performances exposes the dual meaning of the term “bad actors”: the officials’ fat-cat presumptions and facile attitudinizing are mocked in the characters’ exaggerated B-movie cadences. The Troubling Fate of a 1973 Film About the First Black Man in the C.I.A. 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z

That said, Martin does think his reputation as a fictional mass murderer has been exaggerated. George R.R. Martin on the importance of death in storytelling 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z

The demise of Russian imperial clout just may have been exaggerated. Books Of Style: ‘Former People: The Final Days of the Russian Aristocracy’ and ‘The Summer Palaces of the Romanovs: Treasures From Tsarskoye Selo’ 2012-11-05T18:41:09Z

Mr. Barrett exaggerated the heaviness of the Menuetto and the airy lightness of the Trio, as if the distinction were not clear enough, but the effect was pleasing. Music Review: Mitsuko Uchida Plays Mozart at Caramoor 2010-06-27T21:49:00Z

The tale of Pocahontas saving colonist John Smith from execution has long been romanticized and exaggerated in pop culture, especially in the animated Disney film "Pocahontas." Marvel to change name of “King Conan” character following backlash from Indigenous community 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z

If he was exaggerating, it was not by much. Last Chance: ?Mourners,? Many Faces of Grief, at Metropolitan Museum 2010-05-12T21:46:00Z

Women wear swishy, feathered gowns and exaggerated makeup, while men mostly restrict themselves to a bit of glitter or mesh panels on their black pantsuits. Can a waltz be a form of activism? Ask these same-gender ballroom dancers. 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z

NBC is conducting an internal investigation to determine whether he exaggerated other stories about his reporting. NBC’s D.C. bureau strongly opposed Brian Williams’s return in February 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z

"Regardless of the ultimate fate of the printed book," he writes, "reports of the imminent death of the library as a physical entity seem to have been greatly exaggerated." 'Improbable Libraries' a fascinating trek among the stacks 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z

Salvo Maniscalco — a thrifty, exacting Sicilian who often shows up as an exaggerated character in the comic’s act — continues to hover over his son’s shoulder, figuratively and literally. For comedian Sebastian Maniscalco, being bothered is serious business 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z

No need to exaggerate the science supporting nursing. Review | Parents are drowning in advice. An economist looks at the data — and says we can all relax. 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z

Bush’s record as a capable administrator within the crocodile-infested swamp of Florida politics has been greatly exaggerated. Jeb! Agonistes: Being the sad and gruesome history of a frontrunner who never was and the GOP’s zombie apocalypse 2015-10-31T04:00:00Z

“Back in the day, when I was 7,” he said with an exaggerated flourish. Conan Gray, a Budding Pop Singer Who Feels It All 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z

One would guess, or hope, that it's an exaggerated one. 'UnREAL,' set at reality show, is splendidly realized drama 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z

It’s about a onetime traveling salesman who spins exaggerated yarns about his colorful past in small-town Alabama. 5 things to do this week in Phinney Ridge 2016-07-24T04:00:00Z

The actors play dozens of small-town residents, without exaggerating or patronizing. Review: 'The Laramie Project' paints public, private face of grieving community 2010-07-16T15:34:00Z

But like so many of the former president’s historical memories — his marital fidelity, his election landslides — his position in the annals of witch hunts is somewhat exaggerated. Review | The story of Europe’s infamous witch trials gets the Monty Python treatment 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z

Here, though, Grande's voice sounded tinny and small as she struck exaggerated poses that suggested someone dancing along to the VMAs at home rather than performing on the program itself. MTV Video Music Awards 2014: Beyonce shows the stars how it's done 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z

It may be a bit exaggerated, but not much. Cicely Berry, voice coach to the stars 2011-07-24T21:15:01Z

In contrast, gazes often tilt upward in exaggerated courtliness. Review: Douglas Dunn’s ‘Aidos’ Is Set to Bach at BAM Fisher 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z

That is, until the stage transforms speedily into a grim spectacle of neon lights and exaggerated embellishments, reflecting everything Usher refuses to produce in his own art. ‘A Strange Loop’ Review: A Dazzling Ride on a Mental Merry-Go-Round 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z

The animators designed a universe of people who were banana yellow, with blue hair and exaggerated features. He loved ‘The Simpsons.’ But Hari Kondabolu has a problem with Apu. 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z

Like many admirers of these pictures, I had always imagined that the artist had exaggerated the size of his subject's eyes. Kitty Godley obituary 2011-01-19T18:04:09Z

That did not stop clerical eulogists, however, from making what Mr. Lengel calls “exaggerated claims, unsupported by evidence, of his Christianity.” Books of The Times: How George Washington, So Help Him God, Acquired His Many Myths 2011-03-21T22:05:02Z

He eventually struck out on his own, designing glamorously exaggerated furniture and selling pieces to stars like Marilyn Monroe, Lily Pons and Gary Cooper. Vladimir Kagan, Designer Whose Furniture Evoked Sensuality, Dies at 88 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z

Graham, like everyone who met the writer, was charmed: He was witty, flattering, gossipy, irreverent and exotic, with an exaggerated, effeminate manner and unbridled confidence in his own genius. We’re still talking about Truman Capote’s Black and White Ball 50 years later. Here’s why. 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z

It is outrageously funny without ever exaggerating for comic effect, and heartbreaking with only minimal melodramatic embellishment. | 'The Kids Are All Right': Annette Bening, Julianne Moore and the Sperm Donor 2010-07-08T22:10:00Z

I start to realise that I might not be the sole intended audience for this exaggerated monologue after all. Jake Gyllenhaal: ‘I would love to not talk about my personal life’ 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z

Holm and his pals are both the show's creators and its stars, playing characters that Holm describes as exaggerated riffs on their own personalities. Evanston native stars in slacker comedy 2011-04-06T01:01:00Z

Stiffly constructed, exaggerated bubble skirts reflect her background as an architecture student, and ethereal, floating trains were added to matching mini-dresses. Bright colors mark London Fashion Week last days 2011-09-20T16:05:14Z

Round-collared tops, also with exaggerated sleeves were cropped at the stomach and paired with drawstring shorts. Florals and lace dominate at Preen, Roland Mouret fashion shows 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z

The people whose circumstances I chronicled were at times almost unbelievably well-spoken; I sometimes felt that in describing how remarkable they were, I invited negative scrutiny, the supposition that I had exaggerated. My Stories Become Someone Else’s: Adapting a Book to Film 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z

He suggested that the show had perhaps exaggerated the parties and the expense accounts at Empirical, the fictional publishing house on “Younger.” With ‘Younger’ and ‘The Bold Type’ Ending, Will TV Turn the Page? 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z

Neuroscientists have long been banging their heads on their desks over exaggerated reports of brain scanning studies. Vaughan Bell: the trouble with brain scans 2012-05-26T23:07:02Z

By surrounding her subjects with the exaggerated ornamentations of childhood, Patterson hopes to challenge viewers to question their own perceptions of race and age, guilt and innocence. What Does Innocence Look Like? 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z

They weren’t making things up or exaggerating the menace of the campaign; the material came from Trump himself. Is Late-Night Political Comedy Useless? 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z

His passionate, articulate put-down of a fellow chatshow guest who questions why he insists on “exaggerating” racial differences makes you want to punch the air. 'We can't wait for Hollywood to change' - the directors reframing black history 2017-04-01T04:00:00Z

And her final high note on “What a Little Moonlight Can Do” — a song she’d started with exaggerated slowness — was basically a mic-drop, an audience slayer. Music Review: Cécile McLorin Salvant and Kenny Garrett at Jazz Festival 2013-08-25T21:22:08Z

When Woods exposes an etym where there seems to be none in the German, he believes he is “in no way debasing or exaggerating this facet of Schmidt’s prose.” A Great Translator Takes on One Final and Nearly Impossible Project 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z

The mask is the way most people think of makeup, and in a way I wanted to exaggerate that. | Inge Grognard's Radical Chic 2010-10-27T16:10:00Z

The drawings use heightened perspective and exaggerated angles, and they make the building look futuristic and imposing, even today. How Frank Lloyd Wright Tried to Solve the City 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z

In a cameo on “The Simpsons,” she’s termed a “shrill feminist attorney,” and on “South Park,” an exaggerated version of her ridicules a gay man for being homophobic. Gloria Allred has been endlessly parodied. A new movie aims to celebrate her instead. 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z

Both Alex and Alexandria wonder whether Danielle exaggerated how much pain she was in to get more drugs, but they are careful about making assumptions. Downward spiral: how addiction decimated a Wyoming family 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z

Luckhurst neither downplays Lovecraft’s racism nor exaggerates it compared to his contemporaries — an anecdote about the racism of Henry James is used to telling effect. Does H.P. Lovecraft belong in the canon? 2013-05-08T22:07:00Z

It is a curious premise: Brydon and Coogan play exaggerated versions of themselves – two sometime friends, comedians in middle age, dispatched to review restaurants together. ‘I like it when people think this is real’: Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon on The Trip to Spain 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z

When the interviewer asked if he was exaggerating about his tendency to get into brawls as a schoolboy, Putin took offense. What Is Driving Vladimir Putin? 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z

I’m exaggerating, but it was insane, everything happened over a course of weeks. Christopher Plummer: 'Why not bring me in to play Roseanne for the next season?' 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z

Cheered on by his own dad and daughter, Bell began with an exaggerated salute to the imaginary judges. Texas man stuns Facebook with hilarious, viral gymnastics routine 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z

It has shed the exaggerated style and the fascination with too much oak, too much fruit and too much alcohol. Priorat Reds Raise the Question: Style or Identity? 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z

“Reports of my fame are still probably exaggerated,” he added, laughing. 'Hamilton' creator Lin-Manuel Miranda raps way to Hollywood star 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z

He presented a dense annual catalogue, with descriptions that were designed to anticipate the dictates of the censors while emphasizing—and exaggerating—his reach into international markets. The Woman Behind Latin America's Literary Boom 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z

Wodehouse writes to his daughter Leonora about seeing "Scott" on the train to the city: "I believe those stories you hear about his drinking are exaggerated," he wrote. Wodehouse and Fitzgerald – emblems of a lost age 2013-01-07T13:53:51Z

It was obviously a bit of a homage to Pulp Fiction, and the fact that so many things happen at the same time was exaggerated a bit to create the storyline. iLL Manors – reviews 2012-05-26T23:03:05Z

It’s obviously exaggerated for effect, but there might be a kernel of truth there. Maggie Gyllenhaal on sexual liberation 2012-05-18T13:50:00Z

But there is also a tendency to exaggerate the effect of that activism. Museum Review | African Burial Ground Visitor Center: A Burial Ground and Its Dead Are Given Life 2010-02-25T22:31:00Z

History is stories — some real, some exaggerated, others invented. Inside Alejandro Iñárritu's VR border drama at LACMA: What you will see and why you might cry 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z

"Big Mouth" has often gone the route of chaotic, exaggerated ridiculousness, but believe it or not, No Nut November is actually just as ridiculous as the adult cartoon portrays it. "Big Mouth" tackles the shame and dangers of No Nut November 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z

Dr. Berger assured me they were each one side or piece of me, just exaggerated to the extreme. Shattered by childbirth 2014-03-16T00:00:00Z

But the Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance said cinema owners were exaggerating the problem and said the government would help. Iran cinemas threaten to close over financial woe 2011-10-04T16:50:23Z

“And I’m not exaggerating: if these fisherman could catch me and kill me, they would.” Under the radar: the movies that were shot in secret 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z

But in a sense, wasn’t it an exaggerated version of what politicians do? “Rubio deserved what he got”: New Hampshire’s gotcha moments, media spats and why the GOP “is built on mendacity” 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z

It’s an exaggerated, tongue-in-cheek claim, to be sure. Dolly Parton: Singer, Songwriter, Pandemic Savior? 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z

“Claimed” is the key word here, because Gypsy Rose was eventually determined to be a victim of Munchausen syndrome by proxy: Dee Dee was accused of exaggerating or fabricating most of her daughter’s disabilities. Review | The Gypsy Rose Blanchard case gets another twist in the novel ‘Darling Rose Gold’ 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z

Models in full Galliano regalia traced lazy circles around Baroque, flower-covered centerpieces, pausing in front of the photographers' pits to strike exaggerated poses. Fashion world flocks to see Galliano collection 2011-03-07T01:35:15Z

His voice rising to an exaggerated volume, he added, “Talk to me three months after release and I’ll be like, ‘What happened? John Krasinski and the Tense Wait for ‘A Quiet Place Part II’ 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z

Singing brightly, Mr. Hampton addressed someone with an exaggerated sense of self-worth, an outbound “hometown hero” wondering whether he’ll be missed. Music Review: Alan Hampton Performs at the Living Room - Review 2011-09-14T22:05:03Z

The chaos of war has prevented a full accounting, and the Islamic State often issues false reports to exaggerate its conquests, while other groups may do so to draw international sympathy. In Syria and Iraq, Trying to Protect a Heritage at Risk 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z

Returning to network television Tuesday night with a series set on a college campus, Murphy might have made a series that had nasty, exaggerated fun at the expense of sheltered students and clueless administrators. Scream Queens is a Missed Opportunity for Fox, and Ryan Murphy 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z

Now, the Telegraph story itself appeared to be a bit exaggerated in its assertion that Lohan worked 12-hour shifts at the morgue, 4 a.m. to 4 p.m., for four months. Lindsay Lohan's Whitney Houston body-bag comment fails a reality check 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z

It was a heightened, exaggerated take on a possibly true story, played for maximum effect and occasionally thrilling doses of camp. Perspective | ‘Snowfall’ is compelling and believable — which is why it could use a disclaimer 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z

Given the conditions of cubicle work — that beige hellscape of numbing distractions and repressed misery — what’s left for a comic writer to exaggerate? Review | If you hate office life, you’ll love — and laugh at — this novel 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z

“I haven’t really done any. It’s stylised reality, isn’t it? Picking out bits and exaggerating them. But it’s got to be true.” Rupert Graves: 'Genuinely, it helps in this business being called Rupert' 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z

“There is a huge emotional or psychological component to the physical experience of pain. It can exaggerate the experience of pain … In psychology, we think of pain almost as an emotional state.” The science of white working class pain: Trump’s appeal is rooted in the body as well as the mind 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z

The quotation marks are a sort of acknowledgement that I exaggerate my case. Howard Jacobson on taking comic novels seriously 2010-10-08T23:07:00Z

The fashion designer Thom Browne, no stranger to the outer reaches of fantasy, put the butlers in androgynous black-tie uniforms with shorts, suspender socks and wildly exaggerated cuffs. ‘Queen of the Night’ Opens at the New Diamond Horseshoe Club 2013-12-26T21:42:17Z

He takes those characteristics and exaggerates them only slightly, thereby pulling back the curtain to reveal Trump for the fake that he is. Alec Baldwin’s Donald Trump tightrope: Brilliantly impersonating a president who’s already impersonating a president 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z

A common reply is that toys – a toy train, for example – is a simplified or exaggerated version of the real thing, while a model aims for true scale, detail and accuracy. First toys, then models and now works of art 2010-05-29T06:00:00Z

Tinder even made a 2019 April Fools joke about launching a “height verification” update that would prevent guys from exaggerating their stature to seem more appealing. In praise of short men: will the rise of 'short kings' spell the fall of toxic masculinity? 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z

Because older people are more likely to die sooner, this idiosyncrasy is likely to have exaggerated Franks’ mortality estimates. Families USA's Bogus Claim That Overturning Obamacare Will Kill People 2012-06-22T12:50:03Z

So that part of Shakespeare’s description was exaggerated. ‘Richard III’ Review: The Villain Wore a Crown 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z

His “Head of a Man in Profile, Facing to the Left,” depicting a stern-looking face with an exaggerated nose, dates to the 1490s. Inside Art: The Metropolitan, in All It?s Hilarity 2011-05-12T21:49:16Z

Another show chronicled the phenomenon of adopting an exaggerated accent in certain social settings, or on the telephone, and then feeling obliged to maintain it well past the point of personal comfort. The Ultimate Very British Problem 2018-12-22T05:00:00Z

The worries about the Ugandan Asians' presence in Britain had been unfounded, and it might well be that one day the fears of the Hong Kong British subjects would be viewed as exaggerated. Robert Kee obituary 2013-01-11T18:56:24Z

With the fight club, these identities are exaggerated. T Magazine: Friday Night Fights 2011-02-08T22:01:19Z

It broke the first story about NBC News anchor Brian Williams’s exaggerated accounts of his experiences covering the war in Iraq, which eventually led to Williams’s demotion. Stars and Stripes closure ordered by Pentagon as Trump, lawmakers signal push to save legendary military newspaper 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z

As Alison Lurie, author and children's literature expert, says: "Sometimes we need to have the truth exaggerated and made more dramatic, even fantastic, in order to comprehend it." Why 2012 was the year of the fairytale 2012-12-24T08:30:01Z

There was courage in Mr. Nézet-Séguin’s exaggerated approach to tempo, too: at one moment highly deliberate, the next marching precipitously on, everything unified by tiny triumphs and disasters. The Philadelphia Orchestra at Carnegie Hall 2014-11-02T04:00:00Z

Diana Vreeland, founder of the Costume Institute, was no stranger to controversy, exaggerating the size of women's wigs in a show of fashion from the Court of Versailles French fashion for effect. Malcolm McLaren's widow fears Met will get punk fashion show all wrong 2013-02-16T14:13:15Z

“It’s very exaggerated, histrionic, but could also be seen as deeply seductive and romantic, depending on what happens in between, what happens after,” Dr. Raghavan said. What Is ‘Love Bombing’? 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z

Underwood, on the other hand, is an exaggerated fictional character. Meet Matteo Renzi — the Justin Trudeau of Italy and the Obamas’ final state dinner honoree 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z

And, basically, you know, he was a big drinker, as you said, and a lot of the stuff that he said was exaggerated or false. Robert Caro Reflects on Robert Moses, L.B.J., and His Own Career in Nonfiction 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z

He is witty and discursive, punctuating his stories with wild-eyed grins, exaggerated grimaces and more than the occasional lost thread. The Man Who Knew Too Little 2018-03-10T05:00:00Z

The Tsarnaevs’ claims, though slightly exaggerated, were typical of Chechens at the time. ‘The Brothers,’ Masha Gessen’s Book About the Boston Marathon Bombers 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z

I exaggerate only slightly; it's like an entire movie made for a remedial audience. 'Taken 3's' Liam Neeson fires up action, and unintended laughs 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z

Unintended inspiration came from an anti-Semitic teacher who declared, when Dr. Gay was about 12, that “Jews always exaggerate.” Peter Gay, historian who wrote about Freud and the Enlightenment, dies 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z

At least one scholar has suggested that martyrdom stories fueled a “myth of persecution” that Christians like Tertullian, they would say, and many ever since, love to exaggerate. Faith and Reasons: Two Authors Explore the Persistence of Religious Feeling 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z

It was like Disney’s Haunted Mansion: thick drapes, creaking halls, many, many stairs, plus “discretion,” exaggerated in a Dickensian way to mean something more like “occult secrecy.” I managed a Washington, D.C., brothel: sex secrets from the nation’s capital 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z

At the same time, Mays said, the actors had to show a connection between the characters, to demonstrate how Conway “has exaggerated or embellished, mostly unkindly, what he perceives their personalities to be.” ‘It’s a Labyrinth’: A Meta Detective Story Comes to the Screen 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z

“No superlatives can exaggerate its importance,” one early reviewer declared. The Irish Novel That’s So Good People Were Scared to Translate It 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z

One of them, an exaggerated hourglass shape embroidered with a latticework of crystal studs and big silk flowers, was borrowed by the editor Anna Dello Russo to wear to the Chanel show. Front Row: For New Stars of London, a New York Debut 2011-03-23T16:44:52Z

Premiere notes that a list is sent out four times a year reminding stations of advertisers who don't want to be part of controversial programming, and suggests a reported exodus is exaggerated. Radio campaign next step against Rush Limbaugh 2012-03-22T11:55:12Z

The 'end of books' has been greatly exaggerated. The Hay Q&A 2010-05-31T21:00:00Z

Lang’s physical poses – which never really bothered me but drove others up the wall – are now less exaggerated, and they serve as a reflection of where the music is going, not a distraction. Lang Lang shows why purists are coming around 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z

Yes, some details were kind of grotesque and exaggerated. "We Keep the Dead Close" author Becky Cooper's on the ritualistic murder that shocked Harvard 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z

Yet perhaps I was exaggerating the similarities, getting paranoid, self-absorbed. Susan Choi’s “Trust Exercise” and the Question of Appropriating Other People’s Lives as Fiction 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z

As long as they’re talking, the leading students of “Mean Girls” exude an idiosyncratic, carefully exaggerated comic charm. Review: ‘Mean Girls’ Sets the Perils of Being Popular to Song 2018-04-08T04:00:00Z

“Maybe for like a day or two, I was like, ‘Oh, me,’” he said with an exaggerated whimper. Chris Rock Tried to Warn Us 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z

Williams’s observation may well exaggerate the extent of Baldwin’s alienation from his original cohort and country. Reading James Baldwin in the Black Lives Matter era 2017-06-25T04:00:00Z

When the Canadian pianist Angela Hewitt asserts that her journey with Bach began when she was born, if not before, she is hardly exaggerating. Review: A Pianist Reveals Bach’s Inner Dancer 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z

The leather was a little shinier, the patchwork a little more random and the textures a little more exaggerated, but, still, they fell in line. Bold looks at NY Fashion Week turn up the volume 2012-09-13T20:16:13Z

Two: Acker lied, or exaggerated, about almost everything, right from the start. Kathy Acker, Drawn to the Margins, Pushed Literature’s Boundaries 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z

But as much as originality matters in stand-up, its importance is easy to exaggerate. Jaboukie Young-White: A Comic Prodigy With a Veteran’s Killer Moves 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z

The loudest sound you’re likely to hear is that of gusting winds, which have inspired the area’s ominous but thankfully exaggerated nickname: Tornado Alley. A Design Duo's Country Escape 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z

They just get a little more exaggerated when Fashion Week comes into play. Magical Thinking at Céline and Comme des Garçons 2015-10-04T04:00:00Z

One of the night's highlights was his version of Radiohead's "Creep," which he sang with an exaggerated British accent. Conan O'Brien drops the needle on a vinyl record 2010-06-11T05:23:00Z

"Marc loved the idea of a giant, oversize object, a house exaggerated by 30 percent. And utilizing pink against the military colors of his clothes," said Beckman. Marc Jacobs’s pink fantasy world closes New York Fashion Week 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z

The contrast in styles couldn’t be more pronounced and, in this telling of events, is somewhat exaggerated. Paper Giants: Magazine Wars - TV review 2013-06-02T15:04:00Z

Elements of this description fit Walser’s novel too, but maybe Auden exaggerates a little. The Obsession That Inspired Great Poetry, if Not Great Romance 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z

There's also a Wag skit, which – unusually – avoids the cliches, and exaggerates to absurdity these women's total acquiescence to their partners' lives and careers. Katy Brand 2010-04-23T21:00:00Z

Rogelio—in his purple presidential suit and exaggerated, heightened sense of drama—is the embodiment of the aesthetic of “Jane the Virgin,” in that he is perpetually a delight to watch. Best TV of 2015: The most compelling performances of the year 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z

She just overdid it and exaggerated the extremes on Tuesday, sometimes in conflict with what the orchestra was doing. 26-year-old Lahav Shani makes a maximum impact at Hollywood Bowl 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z

“Six billion dollars,” he said, significantly exaggerating Mr. West’s reported net worth. ‘We’ll All Move On’: Kanye West Lists Wyoming Ranch for Sale and Residents Shrug 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z

For daytime, the look was gangster chic, with loose-fitting men's double-breasted suits worn with nothing more than a dickey underneath and topped with exaggerated bowler hats - pink with purple ribbon. Large coats a mainstay for next winter from Milan 2013-02-21T22:50:18Z

The cleverly animated ursine title character, voiced in an exaggerated Boston bray by Mr. MacFarlane himself, is a fire hose of vulgarity, ethnic insult, homophobia and misogyny. Movie Review: ‘Ted,’ by Seth MacFarlane, With Mark Wahlberg and Mila Kunis 2012-06-28T12:00:00Z

You should talk to teens casually, not all raging and exaggerating the issue. 'Your child is going to experiment': what teenagers really think 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z

Pick one that’s over the top in the best way possible, with perhaps exaggerated asymmetry or metallic puffed sleeves. 4 Holiday Party Looks, 0 Dresses 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z

We convince ourselves that the effect is marginal when it suits us; we exaggerate it when it suits us. Violence in art: The burden of 'truth' 2011-01-14T22:02:00Z

The word “melodramatic” is usually deployed in a pejorative way to suggest an affected, exaggerated fervor designed to draw attention, or to describe something that defies conventional rules of propriety. Review: A Lack of Passion Keeps This ‘Orpheus Descending’ Earthbound 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z

When my wife calculated that there were 300 boxes of books stacked precariously in our basement, I was sure she exaggerated. Review | All the books in my 300 boxes sparked joy. The lockdown made me rethink why I was keeping them. 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z

Now she draws an exaggerated wing that “swoops up” and extends beyond the outer corner of her eye and uses white liner on her waterline to make her eyes “pop.” A New Look for a New World 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z

Roving the compact stage of the Greenwich House Theater, where his darkly hilarious solo show “Leo Reich: Literally Who Cares?!” opened on Sunday, Reich is frenetic and restless, a self-consciously exaggerated cliché. Review: In ‘Leo Reich: Literally Who Cares?!,’ He’s Too Hot to Live 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z

She suggests that an exaggerated sense of risk too often leads to tragedy, and that the police should be encouraged to accept more risk to themselves. The Merit, Thrills, Boredom and Fear of Police Work 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z

It had been a while since I had cross-country skied in parallel tracks, the “classic” form of the sport, but it is basically an exaggerated walk. In Quebec, a Winter Celebration on Skis 2013-01-25T18:23:12Z

There’s almost no way to exaggerate the level of difficulty, or the degree of self-isolation, involved in the 1970s trash-culture underground that Waters helped create. John Waters, revolutionary: “Multiple Maniacs” is much more than camp 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z

Sometimes the dynamics were, for me, too exaggerated, lurching from whispered pianissimos to aggressive fortissimos. 2010-02-11T08:29:00Z

The self-deprecating Allen would be the first to tell you he's a better comedian and director than he is a clarinet player, but in this case he wouldn't be exaggerating. 16 top entertainment picks, Dec. 25-31 2011-12-24T23:48:47Z

In this version the story gets a bit muddled when Clara is abandoned by her prince for the objectionable Sugar, and the deliberately exaggerated camp performance style generally precludes emotional involvement. Critic?s Notebook: ?The Nutcracker? in London, Four Different Versions 2012-01-02T23:38:52Z

Siegel was merely voicing, in exaggerated form, a worry that any book-lover must have: that serious literature, and our culture's ability to appreciate it, is under threat. A serious man 2010-08-14T23:06:00Z

One criticism of drag is that it is misogynistic, that it mocks women and femininity by exaggerating them and turning them into the butt of the joke. Workin’ it! How female drag queens are causing a scene 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z

The two men are particularly exaggerated; Iago’s way of planting the poison of jealousy in Othello involves a few vampiric love bites. Dance Review: Ridding a Moody Cunningham Work of Ambiguity, One Gesture at a Time 2011-02-14T23:29:10Z

Mr. Weiner said he cannot “exaggerate how wonderful” his working relationships have been since his deal — with a reported $30 million salary over three years — was concluded. Television: Matthew Weiner Is Silent on ?Mad Men? Season Premiere 2012-03-07T12:55:00Z

These characters, a collection of lonely hearts and neurotics, are meant to be exaggerated types, but the portraits could do with a bit of comic subtlety. The off-kilter charms of 'Amelie,' made musical at the Ahmanson 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z

It just exaggerates experiences that everybody goes through. Funny, haha: the comedy of mental health issues 2010-10-06T21:15:00Z

The piece exaggerated the direness of Blockbuster's situation, but only slightly. What I'll miss about Blockbuster 2010-07-19T15:01:00Z

Mr. Gruber will perform with the Philharmonic as the chansonnier, a narrative role that involves singing in cabaret, lieder and exaggerated operatic styles as well as speaking, whispering and shrieking. Philharmonic to Present H. K. Gruber?s ?Frankenstein!!? 2011-12-04T04:23:05Z

“When I come to New York, it would be exaggerated to say I feel like I’m coming home,” she said. Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker’s Early Works at Lincoln Center 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z

By the time I had persuaded him that I was indeed still alive, he said, “Reports of your death are greatly exaggerated.” Why Are All the Exes Texting? 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z

“I’m not hearing ‘Ha!,' ” he says, “so much as I’m hearing” — and here he does an exaggerated imitation of Brian Dennehy’s blurted moan. ‘The Iceman Cometh’ Stars Nathan Lane and Brian Dennehy 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z

Adopting an exaggerated announcer’s voice, Isaac replied, “‘Go Poe,’ on Disney Plus.” Will ‘Star Wars’ Stick the Landing? J.J. Abrams Will Try 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z

I may be exaggerating slightly – but only slightly. Brad and Angelina's marriage is over: can we kill Team Jolie v Team Jen feud, too? 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z

I wasn’t exaggerating when I expressed my awe at your ability to survive without mates; now I’d like to see you do something about it. I feel lonely and ashamed that I don’t have any friends 2019-08-04T04:00:00Z

Certainly, the machinations of the Borgias are their own kind of theatrics, and Fo exaggerates the analogy to the point at which artifice overruns plot and infects form as well. ‘The Pope’s Daughter’ review: Dario Fo’s novel defends the Borgia clan 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z

And in a comic novel you exaggerate every thing. Book-It brings Jess Walter’s ‘Poets’ to the stage 2013-06-05T22:44:20Z

Several times, a “1619 Project” writer makes a bold assertion that departs so far from conventional wisdom that it sounds exaggerated. A Landmark Reckoning With America’s Racial Past and Present 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z

Still, this season appears to be a departure from these exaggerated stakes. “Money. D*ck. Power.”: “Unreal” deconstructs fantasies — and asks what TV looks like with women in charge 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z

But any originality that her version brings consists of unmusical and exaggerated overemphasis, while her most striking ideas all seem derivative. Review: Pick a ‘Nutcracker,’ One From Balanchine, the Other Reimagined 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z

As amusing as these interludes are, they read as attempts to force an exaggerated sense of mystery into an ultimately simple and moralistic tale about the futility of vengeance. ‘Jinpa’ Review: Murder and Mystery in Tibet 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z

The next day we discovered he wasn’t exaggerating when we tried to row ourselves. In Venice, Navigating Like a Native 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z

She captures the stock characters of the carnival tradition in all their exaggerated and often disturbing grotesqueness. 2010's best books 2010-12-10T14:14:00Z

Jackets were oversize on top; pants high-waisted and pleated; dresses draped and cowled at the chest to create exaggerated curves. What to Wear to Womansplain 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z

Glasco adds that Harris took pictures of very poor people without exaggerating their situation. Pa. exhibit showcases legendary black photographer 2011-11-27T22:31:04Z

And every perfectly weighted note is set off by an impeccably exaggerated gesture. Review: ‘On the Twentieth Century,’ With Kristin Chenoweth, Opens on Broadway 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z

Attributing the show’s steady success to its insider-baseball-like chats or the hosts’ exaggerated takes on just about everything under the sun would miss the point. ‘How Long Gone’ Is in It for the Long Haul 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z

And yet the exaggerated attention on the swimsuits suggests perhaps we have not yet achieved full wokeness. Miss America’s #MeToo reboot: Can a former beauty pageant really evolve? 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z

Some of the results were augmented styles, in which characteristics were exaggerated, sometimes to good effect, but often beyond balance. Brown Ales May Be Unfashionable, but the Style Is Timeless 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z

Where McKnight is a vision of heightened callousness, the others revel in exaggerated pathos. Aganeza Scrooge – review 2012-12-10T18:23:11Z

A bullish, exaggerated thesis is acceptable in a short article, but this book is more than 400 pages long. Bridges versus borders 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z

Although the rule is rooted in British broadcasting's traditional exaggerated deference towards the royals, the official defence of the restriction is that it prevents tasteless juxtapositions of material. TV matters: An ad-free royal wedding 2011-04-07T07:00:02Z

Violence Land on the run ... but Jordan exaggerates a massacre At Croke Park football ground, a crowd is watching a match. Michael Collins is 30 seconds from the truth about Irish history 2010-12-09T08:00:00Z

“Death will exaggerate the commercial value of your business more than winning five Grammys, 10 Oscars or 14 Golden Globes,” LaPolt said. How death brought David Bowie a career breakthrough 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z

Highlights and high points: The words “French Riviera” conjure up images of bronzed jet-setters on their yachts, but I assumed these were exaggerated stereotypes. A traveler tests her limits on a hiking trip along the French Riviera 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z

The clothes were full of hope and lust, like a rooming house, and were exaggerated in a good modern way with floral prints and reflective fabrics. | Fashion Review: Spring?s Colorful Runways - Review - NY Fashion Week 2011-09-13T22:30:37Z

And they exaggerate it to highly entertaining effect, in their arias and overlapping duets of lamentation and accusation. Review: In an Energized ‘Iceman,’ the Drinks are on Denzel 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z

He exaggerated the influence of the Kennedy clan on the educational programme that brought his father to the US. General election 2010: the campaign to define it starts now 2010-05-07T12:09:00Z

Mr. Bergman asks Representative Luis Gutierrez, an Illinois Democrat well known as an advocate for immigrants, what evidence he has to counter industry claims that the allegations are made up or exaggerated. Television Review: ‘Rape in the Fields’ on PBS’s ‘Frontline’ and Univision 2013-06-24T21:38:35Z

Some of the variations poke fun at the waltz by exaggerating little rhythmic riffs or ornamental turns of phrase; others spin the all-purpose theme into mystical flights. Classical Recordings: Beethoven and Haydn, Anew 2011-06-24T14:20:46Z

His choreography, which usually undercuts or exaggerates the text, stands alone in a duet of strange power with Mr. Slominski. Dance Review: ‘All of a Sudden,’ by Jack Ferver, at Abrons Arts Center 2013-05-03T20:04:05Z

Nationwide, a mere 7.6 percent of bachelor’s degrees were granted in the humanities in 2010, a figure several people connected with the report said reflects understandable but exaggerated fears about job prospects. Humanities Committee Sounds an Alarm 2013-06-18T21:48:54Z

My character in Edge of Tomorrow was very much that kind of exaggerated action-movie heroine. Emily Blunt on taking a hit, training with the FBI and her Taylor Swift moment 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z

His Argan is at once exaggerated and recognizably human — the complaining scourge of a retirement home that visitors find amusing but residents and staff scramble to avoid. Comedy for hypochondriacs: It's A Noise Within's 'The Imaginary Invalid' 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z

The news was, however, a little exaggerated; the Three Lives building was merely undergoing structural work and was closed for less than a month. In Greenwich Village, the Perfect New York Bookstore Lives On 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z

Current Narrative: Pink and red and satin and grosgrain are in heavy rotation, and an exaggerated ruffle serves as the signature detail on many styles. 5 Great New Shoe Lines, One Common Denominator 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z

So choosing happiness from within includes choosing the contents of your own mind, directing your attention away from exaggerated negative assessments and imagined conflicts and towards more neutral or joyful thoughts. 4 Ways of Choosing Happiness from Within 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z

In her first big acting debut as a character other than an exaggerated version of herself, Kardashian has proven to be the most exciting thing to happen to this lackluster franchise in years. Congratulations, it's a Kardashian! "American Horror Story: Delicate" delivers a new scream queen 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z

The movie’s highly exaggerated style ultimately made it a cult classic. From Chong to Kumar?Stoner Cinema Throughout the Years 2011-11-04T09:00:19Z

I just wish Banned Books Week didn’t appear to exaggerate a problem that’s largely confined to our repressive past. Perspective | Do we really still need Banned Books Week? 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z

“Maybe the creators of the series are trying to mimic Molière. Molière also exaggerated and created impossible situations for comic effect.” ‘Ridicule’: The French Reaction to ‘Emily in Paris’ 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z

Augmented by dulcimer, banjo, organ, and stand-up bass, as well as softly brushed drums, the six-piece unit's low-key fare suffers from vanilla flavoring and exaggerated sentimentality. Dave Matthews Band Caravan music reviews 2011-07-08T05:00:00Z

She found hers for “Pride & Prejudice” in the exaggerated notion of courtship and marriage as a game with winners, losers, referees and exceptionally bad coaches. A Madcap ‘Pride & Prejudice,’ Alfresco in the Hudson Valley 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z

The movie was an opportunity to wrestle — usually comically, sometimes physically — with his own exaggerated mythology. Nicolas Cage faces off with a new foe: Himself 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z

The end of Act II, for instance, was exaggerated to the last degree, pointing forward from Strauss’s pre-World War I confection to the dark sarcasm of Ravel’s postwar “La Valse.” Review: A Delicious ‘Rosenkavalier’ in Boston 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z

Nor am I exaggerating when I say that I now intend to read everything that Ignatius has written. ‘The Director,’ by David Ignatius

Wang A-Mao’s “Characters in Theatre” was arresting, too, a kind of concentrated shot of the music associated with Chinese opera, exaggerated in both its aggressive passages and its delicate ones. NY Phil Biennial Provides Showcase for Emerging Composers 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z

Now all politicians lie, stretch the truth and exaggerate to advance their position. Fox News’ new war on truth: This is why Donald Trump and GOP field get away with lies 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z

York Loh, who is of mixed British Chinese heritage, says he is one of many actors who have been asked to exaggerate their foreignness in auditions. The new heart-throbs: how Hollywood embraced east Asian actors, from Henry Golding to Simu Liu 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z

I was probably exaggerating all those class distinctions, I told myself. That waitress who thinks she can write: Waiting tables and crafting a novel in the infamous MFA town 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z

Clowns also subverted gender norms, with many appearing in drag, often exaggerating the female figure with cartoonishly big fake breasts. The creepy clown emerged from the crass and bawdy circuses of the 19th century 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z

He also seemed to have chosen his corner table for maximum visibility and presided over the restaurant like a Mafia don, waving hello to other patrons and making exaggerated demands of the servers. Arts & Leisure: Jonah Hill?s New Movie Is ?The Sitter? 2011-11-30T16:13:30Z

“Unconditional” documents how conservatives back home targeted New Dealers within the occupation as Communist sympathizers and hatched revisionist histories of Truman’s motives, exaggerating the emperor’s antimilitarism. The Debate to Use Atomic Bombs Against Japan 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z

A pop-bluegrass duo consisting of Nils d’Aulaire on banjo and Jay Klaitz on guitar, the pair play pleasing, jangling songs that grow on you with their exaggerated earnestness and wide-eyed drama. ‘The History of Future Folk’: a goofy, charming space jam 2013-07-11T21:21:09Z

It’s pretty much useless to ask how many books somebody read last year, because almost nobody remembers, and many exaggerate, to seem smarter. Why We Don’t Read, Revisited 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z

“This Bridge” even includes an over-the-top telenovela, or a Spanish soap opera, written by Mr. Gutierrez, which exaggerates his performers’ personalities. A Choreographer Gives In to His Ambition of Recklessness 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z

The study found that Poly’s revenue was one of the most exaggerated among the top houses. Art Power’s Rise in China Poses Issue for Reform 2013-12-15T23:23:57Z

This stiffness is exaggerated by a self-consciously intrusive authorial presence, a novelistic style that is perhaps intended to summon the spirit of 18th-century fiction. The Potter's Hand by AN Wilson – review 2012-09-28T21:55:01Z

Yet this exaggerated generalization was once useful, especially for African-Americans re-embracing a heritage that had long been maligned. In Africa, a Village of Mind, a World of Styles 2010-05-21T22:37:00Z

A Russian immigration official last week also put the number of Ukrainian refugees now in Russia at 1 million although Ukrainian officials say the number is vastly exaggerated by Moscow for political reasons. Floods of Ukrainian refugees seek new life in Russia 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z

The cast’s exaggerated gestures and faces probably look better from a distance. Direct from Edinburgh: Theaters Are Closed, but a ‘Zoo’ Is Open 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z

He found an ally in fellow Saturday Night Live star Tina Fey, who wrote Morgan into her sitcom 30 Rock, playing an exaggerated version of himself, called Tracy Jordan. Tracy Morgan critical but responsive 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z

Originally the film’s exaggerated, folkloric comic spark, he winds up as its reality principle and the bearer of its tragic weight. ‘The Homesman’ Stars Hilary Swank and Tommy Lee Jones 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z

Jean-Charles points out how the shipping culture has also led to speculation about how much of idol behavior is true or perhaps exaggerated as part of fan service. The West can't keep up with the East in telling mainstream queer love stories in TV and movies 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z

Williams’s exaggerated tales made him a deeply controversial figure among the network’s journalists. NBC News replaces executive who oversaw scandals involving Trump, Williams 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z

To her credit, I'm exaggerating when I say "demanded," but still, I couldn't believe that it hadn't occurred to either of us until then that her cake should have been studded with sprinkles. How to make sprinkle birthday cake, according to Molly Yeh 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z

Consisting mainly of three-dimensional objects, the exhibition focuses on comedic art’s structural properties like paradox, exaggerated scale and dysfunctional mechanics. ‘Puddle, pothole, portal’ at SculptureCenter in Queens 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z

In “Dicen de Ti, Dicen de Mi,” arranged for only two voices, guitar and clave, the father and daughter sing about how people often minimize or exaggerate women’s lives — their beauty, their sadness. New Music: Albums From Sohn, Oran Etkin and Pedro Luis Ferrer 2014-04-07T21:31:47Z

I read items — some undoubtedly exaggerated, others perhaps apocryphal — about how he introduced Ezra Pound to T.S. Is it time to rediscover Conrad Aiken? 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z

Mr Forsyth may have exaggerated how fixed adjective order is, but his little nugget is broadly true, and it has delighted people to examine something they didn’t know they knew. Hidden in plain sight 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z

We've found that Hollywood tends to dramatically exaggerate the medical risks associated with abortion while downplaying real barriers to access. In 2020, TV and film still couldn’t get abortion right 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z

Her first special was a portrait of a young fogy, but this new one zeros in on her self-protective cynicism and exaggerates it until it’s an absurd cartoon. Taylor Tomlinson: A Comic With the Confidence of a Star 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z

An exaggerated black-and-white check dress was plucked by Cardi B for the cover of her debut album, “Invasion of Privacy.” Christian Cowan’s NY fashion week show went 102 stories up 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z

It’s exaggerated reality TV, but there’s truth in both of these shows. Shock! Anger! Joy! Confusion! An American watches Love Island 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z

Music has a tendency to varnish or exaggerate, to soften or obscure, to put language into code. Solange Knowles’s Album of Black Life in America 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z

Each New Yorker cover was like a scene from a larger story, and Sempé’s enormous backdrops exaggerated the effect. Jean-Jacques Sempé, Cartoonist of Droll Whimsy, Dies at 89 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z

But mostly her enhancements were more familiar and pedestrian: exaggerating her education, prior work experience, charity work, etc. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: If you’re going to lie on your résumé, why not go big? 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z

Bill O’Reilly says there’s no truth to the claim that he exaggerated his experiences reporting on the Falklands War in the 1980s. Bill O'Reilly Denies Fabricating War Zone Experience 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z

But this time around I was saddened by their all-too-human eagerness to exaggerate their importance and brag about their feeble exploits. Memories of “Cats” 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z

Only the models' hairdos - exaggerated, gravity-defying cowlicks - were truly of the moment. Gaultier reveals the hidden, feminine side of 007 2011-01-20T23:25:16Z

It’s not exaggerating to say that all kinds of local reporting — from day-to-day city hall coverage to world-changing investigations like the one celebrated in the movie “Spotlight” — is faced with extinction. Perspective | Tension between Trump and the media? That’s nothing compared to journalism’s worst crisis. 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z

He spoke while recuperating in hospital after spinal surgery and said he was doing the interview to prove he was not exaggerating the claims about his ill health. Harvey Weinstein: my work promoting women has been forgotten 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z

It would be comforting to assume that Keeffe's play exaggerates the threat to civil liberties of hastily devised laws. Theatre review 2010-06-10T23:09:00Z

My stomach turned as his eyes scanned the exaggerated sections. The gig economy goes to class 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z

The rumors of the death of American fauna and flora have not been greatly exaggerated. Review | Nick Offerman would like to invite you to dinner 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z

In photographer David LaChapelle’s latest series, no actors or musicians pose in garish costume; no models act out fantastic scenes on exaggerated sets. David LaChapelle's Latest Photographs Lure Viewers with Glowing Relics 2014-01-24T05:00:00Z

Ma Cong, resident choreographer of Tulsa Ballet, said he was confused when he first saw “Nutcracker” productions featuring exaggerated makeup and stereotypical costumes. As ‘Nutcracker’ Returns, Companies Rethink Depictions of Asians 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z

Now, looking ever so secretive and making exaggerated spy-like moves that border on mime, she shoos him away. 'The Americans' Recap: The Moment Finally Arrives 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z

She wonders aloud whether the #MeToo movement has caused some women to make exaggerated claims. ‘I became an icon. Now I want to be an oracle’: Diane von Furstenberg is ready for her third act. 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z

Austen’s wit — her subtly sharp barbs in the dialogue and her satirical humor — is overshadowed in this production, which relies on exaggerated emotional outbursts, hammy slapstick, quick shifts of cadence and large, clowning gestures. Review: In ‘Persuasion,’ How to Lose Lovers and Influence People 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z

I’m not claiming that kind of exaggerated rancor is unanimous, because it definitely isn’t. Dear “Star Wars” fans: I’m super sorry I ruined the whole thing for everybody 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z

“Some exaggerated the ‘grit’ and turned it into a roar,” notes Elizabeth Fine, author of “Soulstepping: African American Step Shows.” A rhythm travels from black sororities to a Paris runway — and now to Seventh Avenue

Hugh Jackman gives the Easter Bunny an exaggerated version of his own native Australian drawl, though Isla Fisher, who was raised in Australia, does not do the same for the Tooth Fairy. Movie Review: In ‘Rise of the Guardians,’ Childhood Naïveté Wins 2012-11-20T22:29:12Z

Overall she has chosen to focus on, and even exaggerate, the bad points of state schools rather than show some of the lovely moments. State schools: are they failing our children? 2011-02-27T00:05:50Z

Gossip Cop determined that those allegations were largely exaggerated. Amy Adams says she's 'frustrated, confused' over nixed 'Today' spot 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z

Minidresses were shaped with exaggerated hips, some with panels that looked like crystal formations. On the Runway Blog: Paco Rabanne Returns With an Edge 2011-10-04T21:03:27Z

Chatting on his cellphone when I arrive, he mimes an exaggerated expression of consternation and whispers an extravagant apology. T Magazine: Rupert Everett Is So Not An American Movie Star 2013-05-10T13:00:54Z

I exaggerate to make the point, of course – but only a little. Facebook's greatest weapon: endless comparison of ourselves to others 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z

Nothing is inherently wrong with that, even if Ms. Diaz and Ms. Power exaggerate both the ills of conventional wines and the benefits of Avaline. Should Wine Be Among Your Health Resolutions? 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z

I am saying that the Raimi movies had bright primary colors, exaggerated production design and amped-up CGI effects that bespoke a distinctive artistic signature, while this one feels intentionally indecisive and constructed by committee. Spider-Man and Holden Caulfield: A secret history 2012-07-03T00:00:00Z

And when I say “made its name,” in no way do I exaggerate. 'Starship': Glee kid behind far-out Halsted production 2011-02-15T21:05:34Z

The Arts Club exhibition includes three photographs of girls caught in exaggerated motion in a theatrically lit forest. An Artist Explores the Lives of Girls Labeled Difficult 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z

While that show generated controversy because Mr. Daisey exaggerated and fabricated some descriptions about the laborers, his new work, “All the Faces of the Moon,” involves tall tales of a benign sort. ‘All the Faces of the Moon’ Is Monologues on New York 2013-08-15T02:00:01Z

Mr. Fordjour declined to be interviewed but in his court papers and statements he suggests Mr. Blumenthal exaggerated the significance of his influence. A Fight Over Money, Loyalty and Who Gets Credit for an Artist’s Rise 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z

“The strength of Italian comedy is that it was an outgrowth of neorealism — in an exaggerated form it always represented daily life.” Ettore Scola, Italian Film Director of Satire and Farce, Dies at 84 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z

The piece is not afraid to play with operatic conventions, as in the Roman general’s exaggerated coloratura, but neither is it emptily ironic. Critic?s Notebook: At Vox Festival, Future of City Opera Sounds All Too Familiar 2011-05-16T21:55:57Z

The plot is pretty meta: each of the actors will be playing “versions” of their characters from the original show as well as exaggerated versions of their real selves, according to BuzzFeed. Veronica Mars Web Series Cast and Premiere Date Set 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z

The lawsuit says the stories are false or exaggerated and aimed at increasing what it said are American Media's shaky finances. Dr. Phil sues National Enquirer over spousal abuse articles 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z

To caricature is to pick out one or more of these properties and exaggerate them to the point of ridiculousness. Art Review: ?Infinite Jest? at the Metropolitan Museum - Review 2011-09-15T21:19:50Z

Lloyd Webber’s music exaggerates the pure gusto of the “Cats” poems—the strangeness, doubled, somehow becomes mainstream. The Improbable Insanity of “Cats” 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z

At the same time that they exaggerate the failures of government, they exaggerate the strengths of markets. We’ve been brainwashed 2012-06-14T17:21:00Z

The final dress was column topped by an exaggerated bolero in quilted satin. | Fashion Review: It?s Good to Know It?s Not All About Posing 2011-02-16T00:45:23Z

As she exits, Moss holds her hand in front of her face while exaggerating her pout. Glastonbury 2010: Meet the celebrities 2010-06-28T07:00:00Z

Indeed, the kind of arch, knowing performance of exaggerated femininity that the Angels were created to embody has neither ascended to the heavens or been consigned to hell, depending on your point of view. Why Did We Fall for the Angels? 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z

Often they recall the antics of cartoon characters, exaggerated expressions that capture a truth or two of human life. Monique Prieto at Chimento Contemporary: Finding a face in the clouds 2017-09-30T04:00:00Z

Today, extramarital affairs are common, gay marriage is legal in a half-dozen states and the devil has become an erotic spectacle, symbolized by Lady Gaga’s exaggerated persona. America’s new sex toy revolution 2013-03-09T16:00:00Z

Unlike some other assertions that felt exaggerated by anywhere from 3 to 300 percent, this one rang completely true. Does Society Need Andrew Dice Clay? 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z

The concert began with Beethoven’s lively Eighth Symphony, rendered rather squarely by Mr. Frühbeck, with exaggerated, momentum-killing pauses before the surprise blasts of fortissimo in the fourth movement. Music Review: New York Philharmonic Plays Richard Strauss 2013-12-13T22:39:30Z

In “Bringing Down the House,” Mezrich used composite characters and, the Globe found, exaggerated incidents like a robbery and a tense encounter with casino security to make them more compelling. I like my imagined literary nemesis 2013-06-01T22:30:00Z

He had bizarre, silly traditions and garbled American idioms with an exaggerated, mysterious accent. ’90s Sitcoms Shaped Me as an Immigrant Child. What if They Hadn’t? 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z

His songwriting tends to use exaggerated scenarios and characters to get across his message. Arcade Fire: 'It's a lot easier to get smaller' 2011-02-10T21:36:01Z

"We concluded that the ads did not misleadingly exaggerate the effects of the product." Cheryl Cole hair ad escapes the chop 2010-06-02T06:09:00Z

This is a handsome but exceedingly busy production in which every other line, it seems, is annotated with some exaggerated physical flourish: a little dance step, maybe, or a flapping of the arms. ArtsBeat: London Theater Journal: Freedom to Explore in 'The Cherry Orchard' 2011-07-28T16:30:46Z

The ultra-wide shoulders that defined London in the late 1970s were the focus of British fashion icon Paul Smith, who used the exaggerated style in a pared-down collection. Longtime Kenzo designers stage final show in Paris 2019-06-23T04:00:00Z

“Some even criticized me, saying that I was exaggerating,” Mr. Armani said. Milan Men’s Wear Shows Signs of a Renaissance 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z

“We want to get to that exaggerated point so gradually that you don’t even realize that it’s been so exaggerated,” Kornfeld said. Inside the Minds of Two Expert Improv Comedians 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z

Herr Reichard's comment is that instead of boundless admiration the negroes revealed a stupid exaggerated idea of their own importance and a conceit that found everything ridiculous. From the archive, 25 June 1889: Berlin leaves African visitors cold 2012-06-25T06:30:00Z

The parodies — which are called doops or doupes, thanks to the drawn-out and exaggerated way the teens making them pronounce the word — seem to indicate a growing disillusionment with duping, and even with influencing. In Gen Z’s world of ‘dupes,’ fake is fabulous — until you try it on 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z

Then there’s Blade Runner, whose dystopia merely exaggerates the prevalent civic phantasms of 1982 Los Angeles – smog, overpopulation, overdevelopment, acid rain, traffic, immigrants – until they become a single nightmare. Battle of Los Angeles: San Andreas just the latest film to kick the crap out of LA 2015-05-23T04:00:00Z

A group of young children stared, slack-jawed, at this group of adults in sequined and feathered masks shouting in the street and undulating in exaggerated movements. How to See London Theater on the Cheap 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z

It was painted in a haze of skepticism: the artist suspected the performers were exaggerating their throes to impress tourists and artists. Antiques: Orientalist Paintings and Art Deco Antiques 2013-06-06T21:18:00Z

Pogo the Clown, as Gacy called himself, visited hospitals and parades adorned in a red wig and exaggerated red and blue face paint. The 6 most disturbing John Wayne Gacy moments from Netflix's "Conversations with a Killer" 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z

I collect postures, in my mind, when somebody doesn’t think that they’re onstage so to speak, when they’re slumped or moving in a strange or exaggerated manner. She Painted With the Hairy Who. Now She’s Going Big, at 79. 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z

Naipaul writes that the Biswas children will soon begin to forget some of their childhood experiences; other memories will get jumbled together, an amnesia exaggerated by living abroad. The Shattering Double Vision of V. S. Naipaul 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z

The bad news is that the remainder is as expected: retreads and discards, some of which sound like demos tarted up with faux Phil Spector strings and an annoyingly exaggerated snare drum. New Amy Winehouse CD out 2011-12-03T01:07:04Z

There’s a stigma towards older mothers; people exaggerate the risks. The agony and ecstasy of becoming an older mother 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z

Even when the show deals with exaggerated characters — witch hunters, creepy gothic siblings, a nagging ghost mom — it finds a way to explore the weird, relatable bits of humanity that tie us all together. Comfort Viewing: 3 Reasons I Love ‘Inside No. 9’ 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z

The dark set, illuminated with strobe lights that rose up electronically on pillars beside the runway, welcomed this gang of hot-blooded heroes, hair swept back, thin hips pulsating, shoes with exaggerated points. Fashion Review: Saint Laurent: Sexual Swagger 2013-07-01T15:07:02Z

The punches were exaggerated, but I personally felt it opened up boxing and showed the guys who were just starting out, who don’t have the fame or the fortune. Q&A with Sugar Ray Leonard: The temptation of the comeback, how he got sober and figuring out how to beat Marvelous Marvin Hagler 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z

Wildly exaggerated propaganda on both sides made it all but impossible to reach a negotiated settlement and, after the hostilities were over, left a deeply cynical public. Narrative history of WWI focuses on war resisters 2011-05-02T11:11:09Z

In February, NBC News suspended anchor Brian Williams for six months without pay for apparently exaggerating his reporting exploits over the years. ABC News’s Stephanopoulos donated $75,000 to Clinton Foundation 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z

Touring song-and-dance jubilees perpetuate racial stereotypes using predominantly white performers wearing black greasepaint or shoe polish to darken their skin and exaggerate their lips. 200 years of authenticity (or lack thereof) in casting 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z

In a new feature in the Wall Street Journal, the often private Theron addressed the ghosting rumors and called BS on the exaggerated reports of the terms of the breakup. First ghosted, now zombied: The only thing worse than a love fading away is when it comes staggering back to life 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z

This rendition of the “Goldbergs” — Bach’s set of 30 variations on that Aria — was not the kind to exaggerate or even emphasize the, well, variation. Review: Dimming the Lights for Sensuously Flowing Bach 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z

Mr. Sidlin’s creation has been criticized for emotional manipulation and for being an exaggerated extravaganza that gives voice to the “seductive fiction that suffering ennobles art,” criticism that seems to miss the point. Murry Sidlin Conducts ‘Defiant Requiem,’ a Tribute to Defiance With Verdi 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z

Turning to the hands and feet, I noticed they were disproportionate, but there are symbolic reasons for their exaggerated length and power. Angola, Figures of Power - review 2010-11-23T13:59:00Z

So perhaps I'm wrong to say we exaggerate it. Alan Hollinghurst: 'The Booker can drive people mad' 2012-05-19T23:05:49Z

If parody requires exaggeration, what does Trump’s real-life performance leave to exaggerate? How does Alec Baldwin’s Trump impression sound on the page? Yuuge! 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z

She claims Albanian myths happened to her family; she observes Balkan customs that don't exist; and she greatly exaggerates her report of her parents' deaths. 'My New American Life': Francine Prose's satirical novel of immigration 2011-05-11T21:04:03Z