overstated
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.
The Tax Foundation, a low-tax think tank in Washington, D.C., says the shift in national income from labor to capital has been overstated.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 13, 2026
"But his contributions to American innovation and AI leadership cannot be overstated."
From Barron's ● Nov. 12, 2026
Listen to the impromptu talk he gave on that occasion and ponder the series of loosely connected gibes and wildly overstated claims.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026
Meanwhile, some in the AI industry have suggested the fears around it destroying humanity are overstated or may be designed to generate hype.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
The extent of the panic was overstated by the press, too.
From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow
Random Word
Spin the wheel and learn a new word!
Get a word