understated
Example Sentences
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Rybakina later revealed that beneath her understated celebrations was huge relief.
From Barron's
Ms. Ivey’s understated handling of grief leaves readers with a quiet truth: The experience of loss is beyond our control, but the choice of how we offer—and receive—love belongs entirely to us.
Rybakina - not entirely surprisingly given her understated personality - regularly flies under the radar.
From BBC
The interior—small, even a bit confining—is inimitably Honda: serene and understated, quietly purposeful, with tasteful applications of tech and lots of single-purpose switches, including the illuminated centrality of the S+ Shift function button.
However, it concluded the force overstated the threat posed by the Israeli fans and understated the risk posed to them.
From BBC
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