Because of the somewhat overblown expectations for the new world order in the media, Bush was widely criticized for lacking vision.

"It's really a case of overblown expectations."

His advisers suggested that he is the victim of overblown expectations.

Snarling with rage one moment, holding back tears the next, Trevor is experiencing that horrible passage when overactive hormones, overblown expectations and overheated pressures conspire unbearably.

But there was a danger of overblown expectations that a deteriorated life, with average salaries of some $40 a month, would soon get better.

But even there, voters were frustrated by their overblown expectations, turned out reformers and brought Communists back into office.

Many say the main problem with the plan may have been an unrealistic buildup, causing overblown expectations that no one could live up to.

A key factor was overblown expectations.

Like Tet, the mission in Somalia suffered from overblown expectations.

Lawyers are now trying to determine whether the profit shortfalls in 1998 and last August were ruses to dampen overblown expectations - after HealthSouth executives had already cashed out.