Synonym: hoopla, hype, plug. Similar words: by hook or by crook, globally, verbally, balefully, anyhow, polyhedron, prickly heat, family history. Meaning: [‚bælɪ'huː] n. blatant or sensational promotion. v. advertize noisily or blatantly.
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1. They announced, amid much ballyhoo, that they had made a breakthrough.
2. The candidate's campaign was attended with too much ballyhoo.
3. After all the ballyhoo, the film was a flop.
4. I can't see what all this ballyhoo is about.
5. A lot of the ballyhoo centered on the network's new hit show.
6. While Deion Sanders received most of the pre-game ballyhoo,[Sentence dictionary] his bookend Brown went about his business with little or no fanfare.
7. We find newspaper ballyhoo difficult to live with.
8. The company was too conservative to indulge in ballyhoo in its advertising.
9. In Taiwan, many candidates ballyhoo their campaigning in the street.
10. Ballyhoo is the use of sensational or over the top means to draw attention to something undeserving of such attention.
11. I have never heard so much ballyhoo for such lousy movie.
12. I have it on good authority that the whale thinks that this ballyhoo is a bunch of, well, blubber.
13. The gesture is likely to be surrounded by much ballyhoo when it is officially announced in April.
14. A presentation that lacks an idea cannot hide behind glamorous photos, pizazz, or ballyhoo.
15. Yet we do nothing but keep up a perpetual ballyhoo about Bolshevism, fascism, communism, liberty, dictators, democracy, and all the rest of it.
More similar words: by hook or by crook, globally, verbally, balefully, anyhow, polyhedron, prickly heat, family history, happy hour, shilly-shally, dilly-dally, pantyhose, cubbyhole, charley horse, willy-nilly, hoot, hood, hoof, hoop, hook, hooch, yahoo, shoot, whoops, ball, hooray, hookah, hooked, school, whoopee.