Sentences with phrase «grandiose statements»

"Grandiose statements" refers to statements or claims that are exaggerated or overblown, intended to make something or someone look more impressive or important than they actually are. Full definition
Instead of making grandiose statements such as, «I'm going to get rid of everything I own on Saturday,» reframe your intention into something like, «This Saturday I am committed to cleaning out my chest of drawers.
Not because it's inherently funny but because there's something ludicrous about grandiose statements dripping from the mouths of anime characters in British regional accents.
He makes grandiose statements which have you nodding your head, then dazzles with colourful language rather than delving into the subtlety such complex issues require.
These moments are rooted deeply within social realist cinema, and the everyday interactions of these men and the women in their lives reveal far more than any of the other, more grandiose statements the film attempts to make.
Or make grandiose statements, claiming that bad things «always» happen or that it would take a miracle for their misfortune to change?
Once again then, Miliband has chosen to make a grandiose statement on an issue, without any thoughtful policy - making backdrop.
Random Access Memories is, for all the DJ - on - camera dancing hype, an album in the proper sense of the word; these aren't thirteen dancefloor ready bangers, it's a grandiose statement of intent.
The B of the Bang is a grandiose statement that Manchester is that kind of place, a place with an appetite for art.
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