Here are 10 examples of hyperbole:The backpack weighs a ton.I've told you a million times to do your chores.I'm so sleepy I could sleep for weeks.The ballerina is as light as a feather.The athlete can run at the speed of light.I've been waiting for 5 years.You always take 10 years to reply.The fence is a mile long.I've been waiting for ages.I have a million things on my to-do list.