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Meanings of give to exaggeration in anglès

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Usage of give to exaggeration in anglès
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We all know that women are somewhat given to exaggeration and inaccuracy.
The Upas Tree: A Christmas Story for all the Year
2
Being given to exaggeration, she set an exaggerated value upon her person.
Two Poets
3
Given to exaggeration in its feelings, a crowd is only impressed by excessive sentiments.
The Crowd: A Study of the Popular Mind
4
I am not given to exaggeration, and when I say a thing I mean it.
Roughing It
5
Graham Henry is not given to exaggeration.
The Irish Times
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Willow was not given to exaggeration.
The Black Unicorn
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Thomas was freely given to exaggeration.
The Poor Little Rich Girl
8
When Will used to say she was five-and-thirty, he was abusive, and, besides, was always given to exaggeration.
The Virginians
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Above all, he must be truthful, not given to exaggeration of his friends' strength or his enemy's weakness.
Campaign Pictures of the War in South Africa (1899-1900) / Lette...
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Caesar, who was not given to exaggeration, says that their original number was 430,000.
Caesar: A Sketch
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I do not attach much importance to these stories: they come from casual observers, uncritical folk given to exaggeration.
The Mason-Bees
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Rod Duke isn't a man given to exaggeration, but he's promising Briscoe Group's annual result this year will be sensational.
Radio NZ
13
And the smell-Kelmarin ,whowas not given to exaggeration, spoke in halting tones about the reek that preceded the army.
Arthas: rise of the lich king
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Cosgrave is not given to exaggeration: Lynch was not only the most popular but the least divisive politician of our time.
The Irish Times
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"I am not given to exaggeration," was the even reply.
Initials Only
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It was Mrs. Hopkins's misfortune to be given to exaggeration, however, and but little attention was given to what she said.
Mark Twain: A Biography. Volume III, Part 2: 1907-1910