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Sentence count:147+7Posted:2017-02-21Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: exaggeratedhigh-flownhigh-soundinghyperbolicraisedSimilar words: inflateinflationdeflatedinflamedinflammationinflammatoryflagellateelatedMeaning: [ɪn'fleɪtɪd]  adj. 1. enlarged beyond truth or reasonableness 2. expanded by (or as if by) gas or air 3. pretentious (especially with regard to language or ideals) 4. increased especially to abnormal levels. 
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61 They came to symbolize the excesses of the period: the hype and inflated prices new artwork was able to command.
62 It was an undersea face; the eyes were only part of an inflated bag of venom behind it.
63 Trinucleid trilobites are blind, and with a greatly inflated mid-part of the head region.
64 And why, if they are so pious, are there speculators who buy up whole blocks of houses with inflated currency?
65 There will, therefore, be a built-in tendency for inflated numbers of women to receive this diagnosis.
66 Consumers pay inflated food prices because their market is insulated by levies from lower-priced imports.
67 Salary caps are imposed to prevent richer clubs gaining an unfair advantage over poorer rivals by offering players inflated salaries.
68 The only exception to this rule is where the value has been fraudulently inflated by the Policyholder.
69 Czechoslovakia still insists on an inflated hard currency exchange rate which reflects its closed economy.
70 These are men who lead their daily lives with inflated pomp; they grovel for nothing.
71 Some of the present government's high technology spending is being inflated by including money already earmarked by the previous government.
72 Rolled up, admittedly, but those things can be opened and inflated from their gas cylinders in seconds.
73 Gorgeous lavender-blue orchid-like blooms in short spikes above curious glossy foliage with grossly inflated leaf bases.
74 High-ranking officers were only too willing to pay vastly inflated prices for a little judicious alteration and improvement to their standard uniforms.
75 He was made inflated, musclebound and awkward by the shirt, a burlesque act.
76 Government engineers bought sub-standard equipment, inflated the price, and pocketed the difference.
77 It was inflated with liquid rubber monomer under its own vapour pressure.
78 Mitchell had forgotten she chattered a lot, this inflated gaiety, whenever she was hyper or high.sentence dictionary
79 All this attention has given Carla an inflated opinion of herself.
80 Then, the entire bird is inflated by forcing air into it.
81 Seed funicle inflated at base, appendage stomach-shaped.
82 Properly inflated spare tire, jack and wheel wrench.
83 Hebe:How come the Japanese yen has inflated so much?
84 Even his war record was fraudulently inflated.
85 Diabetics an insurer can expect to pay inflated premiums.
86 The inflated style itself is a kind of euphemism.
87 The front tyres should be inflated with thirty pounds of air to the square inch.
88 Many sceptics fear that, because roughly half of all weather stations are in built-up areas, this may have inflated estimates of a temperature rise.
89 But that won't do anything to dissuade people who spent the weekend chewing on the Kelly report from deciding that at sixty clams the digital subscription price is inflated.
90 Humphys' book laments the growth of "cliched, dumbed-down, inflated and bogus management-speak" which he says now passes for English.
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