understated
Example Sentences
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Hammack said a favorable inflation reading for November released last week likely understated 12-month price growth due to data-collection distortions created by the government shutdown in October and the first half of November.
Liza Prideaux agrees understated decorations are overrated and has embraced "nostalgic, vintage" decor at Christmas for the last two years.
From BBC
After a break, she recently brought her understated approach back to the form and her new special, “Hopeful Potato,” is available on the comedy streaming service Dropout starting Dec. 15.
From Los Angeles Times
It has since become one of my go-to tops given its versatile styling and unexpected yet understated silhouette.
From Los Angeles Times
The novel is full of these understated, wry contradictions — a decent soul with a gift for making good deals.
From Los Angeles Times
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