undersell
Example Sentences
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To suggest that the Dodgers needed Yamamoto would be wildly underselling what transpired on Saturday night.
"I really wanted to see the best of our players, but we undersold ourselves today. That's torture for me."
From BBC
“If we miss, we’ve done something totally awesome, rather than underselling what is possible.”
“I don’t mean to undersell it, but I like that people are into it enough to want to put it on their piece too.”
From Los Angeles Times
Other research finds women undersell themselves when they think men are watching, and therapists point out that plenty of men still see a partner’s career as a threat to their masculinity.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
