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Which of the following sentences contains an example of a hyperbole? It took a long time to fly from the United States to Australia. The flight from the United States to Australia was over 18 hours long.
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Which of the following sentences contains an example of a hyperbole?

It took a long time to fly from the United States to Australia.
The flight from the United States to Australia was over 18 hours long.
The flight from the United States to Australia seemed to take ten years!
The flight to Australia was so long that I am not looking forward to coming back home.

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The third sentence is a hyperbole
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