How To Use Ballyhoo In A Sentence
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Digital technology comes to us heralded by a great deal of utopian ballyhoo, but in some surprising ways it discourages creativity.
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There's a lot of ballyhoo involved in getting a taxi in this country.
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Amidst all of the mainstream media's ballyhooing of the momentum to be gained in the tight Iowa polls, The New York Times finally examined the caucuses sheer unfairness and obsoleteness.
Dan Brown: You and I Don't Care Who Wins the Iowa Caucuses
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Amid so much ballyhoo, it's always healthy to find dissenting voices.
Pepe Escobar: Is Brazil the New United States?
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The power of red wine to counteract high cholesterol has been ballyhooed in the press.
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Even the much ballyhooed special effects manage to break down spectacularly in a couple of scenes.
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And amidst all the teenage jeers and overall ballyhoo, one serious middle-aged man said, ‘I want to believe’.
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The candidate's campaign was attended with too much ballyhoo.
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At issue was a widely ballyhooed test of the razzle-dazzle, video-arcade, anti-missile-defense scheme known as Star Wars.
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The ballyhoo with which the film has been received has to be attributed, at least in part, to the impoverishment of field from which it springs.
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After all the promise they displayed on their first album and all that positive publicity, Priestess were primed to take that important next step with their much-ballyhooed follow-up, but much to many people's surprise, all that momentum came to an abrupt halt when their label RCA refused to release the album upon hearing the more aggressive and less commercial direction of the new songs.
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From Washington tonight, we'll report that we're all working harder than ever for less, while politicians ballyhoo our higher productivity.
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Plenty of other defensive tackles stand out over their more ballyhooed partners at defensive end.
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Over five years, $443 billion would be saved in that category, compared to $154 billion in savings from the administration's much ballyhooed freeze on nondefense discretionary spending and $188 billion in revenue from tax increases and tweeks to mandatory programs.
The Fact Checker on the 2012 federal budget
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Appealingly cast, the show was much ballyhooed in its day by members of the size acceptance community.
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There was a lot of press ballyhoo last week about a new licensing paradigm for the music industry on the Internet.
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The fact that YouTube and CNN would bill their debate as a bold new step for participatory democracy yet would so significantly underrepresent women's participation is another indication that media accountability is needed even in this brave new world of online communication, despite the much-ballyhooed gender equity it was supposed to bring.
Jennifer L. Pozner: YouTube/CNN Debate Illuminates Positives and Pitfalls
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I myself am not above such occasional ballyhoo, most recently biting the hook hard on recently fashionable hyphenated mergers of electronics and rock, be it dance-punk or lap-pop or lance-ponk.
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It is certainly better than the other much ballyhooed debut novel.
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The recent ballyhoo about debt relief for 14 African countries was wildly overblown; it was no more than a modest first step.
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| George Monbiot It may not be racist, but it's a question I'm tired of hearing | Ariane Sherine He need not 'ballyhoo' a 'black agenda' but solving problems that affect African-Americans would strengthen the US as a whole plan international. woking, surrey.
The Guardian World News
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A piece of genuine, if faded and controversial US-style ballyhoo, will take place.
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Putting aside the irony of his having to ballyhoo "microstyle" through the implementation of "Big Style," it must be said that Johnson does make myriad important declarations about the construction of thoughts so they're rhythmic, and metaphoric, are persuasive when appropriately detailed, are even poetic -- declarations at which Strunk and White would undoubtedly nod their heads approvingly and which certainly satisfy the revered journalist's ABC accuracy, brevity, clarity.
David Finkle: Easy Reader: Simon Garfield's Enthralling Just My Type, Christopher Johnson's Less Than Enthralling Microstyle
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Although much ballyhooed, installation rates in the luxury-car segment are expected to grow only by 10%, despite many more models offering the feature.
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Hoping to damp down any potential negative commentary that the catagory 3 Gustav could bring to McCain/Palin's trek to the White House, the GOP hierarchy wisely scaled back opening day activities of the much 'ballyhooed' convention.
"New" Hurricanes Affect Presidential Politics: Gustav and Jeremiah Wright
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I have it on good authority that the whale thinks that this ballyhoo is a bunch of, well, blubber.
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Meanwhile, ballyhooed efforts by state and federal prosecutors to build an investor restitution fund are more rhetoric than reality.
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The power of red wine to counteract high cholesterol has been ballyhooed in the press.
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Surprisingly, it was their ironclad no-name defense more than their much ballyhooed three-pronged attack that got them there.
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-- the beginning of the most ballyhooed free agency period in professional sports (... yes, I used the word ballyhooed in a sentence) -- and say simply that I called it.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
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In Britain, the show has been ballyhooed by the political caste, which isn't surprising, since it glorifies their trade.
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Ross must be banking on his 'celebrity pulling power' leverage to get him through the 'ballyhoo'.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...
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Meanwhile, seniors are shunning the new prescription coverage ballyhooed by the White House.
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This memo was ballyhooed by right-wing blogs as proof of Democrat hypocrisy only briefly before it was declared a hoax -- though salivating Republican Congressman Scott Garrett (NJ) couldn't stop himself in time to avoid being revealed as a lying ass in public by Anthony Weiner (N-NY):
Who Is The Wolf At The Door?
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Had he been playing in Montreal, Detroit, or another city where his profile as a ballyhooed rookie would have been higher, the pressure on him to produce might have been stifling.
Stamkos's Shot a Real Show Stopper
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There has been a lot of ballyhoo about all these developments, but it is worth noting that these deals will be worthless unless new legislation is passed to modernise the law on casinos.
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Confusion surrounds the future of a much - ballyhooed extension of Shanghai's magnetic levitation ( maglev ) train service.
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They are both very career-oriented, and my son takes great pride in ballyhooing his wife's progress at her company.
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Even with the much ballyhooed court cases (that will go away in this new Itunes world), $1m pcm server costs and a texas holdem no limits $900m-esque video ad deal - and while it may not meet the Ox accounting rules today, the business is certainly worth something.
Pete Doherty + Viacom.
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Walmart's advance on market share, and hence its now overly-ballyhooed raise for working class consumers, is also being gnawed at by newer and even lower end merchandisers in every segment.
Jerry Hausman on Wal-Mart, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
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Not only was she far from a leading candidate to win a world title, she was not even the most - ballyhooed individual medley performer on the American team.
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But, generally speaking, commercialism has a big role to play in all this ballyhoo.
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He himself ballyhooed the moral lessons to be learned from the unpacking of the human genome.
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Biohazard is a perfect example of this newfound ballyhoo.
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When some of these players sign with teams, I want to be able to look back on July 1, 2010 -- the beginning of the most ballyhooed free agency period in professional sports (... yes, I used the word ballyhooed in a sentence) -- and say simply that I called it.
Adio Royster: Where Were You The Day The NBA Landscape Changed?
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During that period when Lumet's film was getting all the ballyhoo, he joined in on the press day that all the journos there knew was an important occasion.
Brad Balfour: Remembering the Late Great Director Sidney Lumet Through One of His Last Interviews
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The next town we come to there was a county fair, and the doctor run acrost an old pal of his'n who had a show on the grounds and wanted to hire him fur what he called a ballyhoo man.
Danny's Own Story
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But why is the work of this small, blonde, blazingly confident woman of Russian-Jewish extraction so ballyhooed?
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Personally I think this is a load of ballyhoo, because the photograph is just to represent what the food will look like - you don't eat a photograph, now do you!
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The gesture is likely to be surrounded by much ballyhoo when it is officially announced in April.
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With loud hurrahs from appropriate quarters and much general ballyhoo, my friend went along to that victory parade in London.
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Confusion surrounds the future of a much - ballyhooed extension of Shanghai's magnetic levitation ( maglev ) train service.
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When you try to hook a billfish and miss, all you recover is the hook and the head of the ballyhoo (the herring-like baitfish); hence the corruption, San Cocho.
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The power of red wine to counteract high cholesterol has been ballyhooed in the press.
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I have it on good authority that the whale thinks that this ballyhoo is a bunch of, well, blubber.
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Guedes calls the ballyhooed Niteroi museum "an expensive lookout tower," and Brasilia's photogenic ministerial esplanade "columns of block buildings marching in a military parade.
Skyline Sculptor
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The most ballyhooed aspect of AoT: 40 is its emphasis on teamplay toward victory.
ARMY OF TWO: The 40th Day PS3 Review – Collider.com
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They were ballyhooing this very motion picture, in fact.
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They announced, amid much ballyhoo, that they had made a breakthrough.
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For the fans of the genre, who have heard and read about the movie in the various fan mags, all the hype is not just empty wagging and ballyhoo.
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There it was shown and concurrently ballyhooed, with reproductions of some of the drawings, in a 1912 newspaper article.
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That, I venture to say, when the "ballyhoo" is stripped off, is the object of the "New Deal.
What Is The Cause of War?
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It annoyed Flaubert mightily that purveyors of political cant should be greeted with more ballyhoo than gifted poets.
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Again, there is the very characteristic American word ballyhoo, signifying the harangue of a ballyhoo-man, or spieler48 (that is, barker) before a cheap show, or, by metaphor, any noisy speech.
Chapter 3. The Period of Growth. 4. Loan-Words and Non-English Influences
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Or are you just objecting to the ballyhoo, which is predictable from any opposition party in Parliament even the CPC, if the shoe were on the other foot.
Liberals Manufacture Controversy, Rattle Election Sabres « Unambiguously Ambidextrous
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These groups are ballyhooing the fact that world-wide coffee prices have fallen to a 30-year low.
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This is a refreshing departure from the self-satisfied ballyhoo typical of rockstars.
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The gesture is likely to be surrounded by much ballyhoo when it is officially announced in April.
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Much-ballyhooed social programs have sunk in a mire of administrative muddling.
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Interestingly, while Expo 2000 was much ballyhooed in Germany, at least at its beginning, it caused hardly a stir on this side of the Atlantic, either in the media or through word of mouth.
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I'd been wondering what kind of impact the much-ballyhooed, first-time mixed seating – senators and House members breaking the tradition of sitting on separate sides of the chamber by party, and mingling for the first time – would have on the theatre of this event.
The state of the union: Obama's appeasement strategy | Michael Tomasky
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It opened amidst much ballyhoo in the US in October, but audiences forgot to show up.
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Admittedly, he owes his fame largely to the media ballyhoo, but he's fed and clothed by the readers who have bought his books.
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It certainly gets an awful lot of ballyhoo from well before its arrival.
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I knew some major changes would be wrought in the film the first time I saw the trailer ballyhooing the arrival on local screens.
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Over the two-disc set are enough bonus features, biographical material, and nostalgic Tinseltown ballyhoo to have even the most exacting film fan jumping for joy.
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Plastered on every available storefront, barn, bus bench, and shoeshine stand was a poster seducing you with an attractive couple in mid-kiss and black bold-faced ballyhoo exploding all around them.
