understate

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

It’s hard to understate the impact of the transformational deal.

From Barron's

Mr. Vartanian also understates the importance of blockchain technology when he acknowledges that “cryptocurrencies and blockchain products have brought efficiencies and advances to payment systems”—faint praise that undersells what is happening in global finance.

From The Wall Street Journal

Economists cautioned that the December reading released Tuesday would likely reflect some payback for an understated November figure.

From The Wall Street Journal

To say, the post went viral is to understate the interest it generated.

From MarketWatch

And while the tangy, aromatic gravy is often considered the show stealer, it would lose much of its charm in the absence of its understated partner.

From BBC