Even the more highly regarded buyouts are falling short of the wild promises of old.

The storm was back with all its wild promises.

"It is too late to go making wild promises or excuses," Chiun had said.

It was the song of a temptress, full of implicit, wild promises.

The real thing, not merely wild promises on paper.

It's a bit like political parties who have no hope of ever being elected making wild promises.

I could make wild promises, but of what value would that be to you?

She heard her father's voice somewhere in her aching head speaking those words, making his wild promises.

People who give wild promises generally cannot live up to them.

Politicians make all kinds of wild promises before an election, but usually break most of them once they are in office.