Example sentences for: overestimate

How can you use “overestimate” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The more you overestimate your undying affection, the more likely you are to win the auction--and the more likely you are to feel like an idiot in 2009.

  • It appears that providers are more likely to overestimate risk in young adults and women, after adjusting for other risk factors, and are less likely to make such overestimations when other risk factors are present.

  • In the approach presented by Almeida and Vinga, this distance metric is shown to overestimate the true length of the similar segment.

  • It is impossible to overestimate the importance of the Acropolis to the ancient Greeks.

  • This double counting means that our methods have the tendency to overestimate w neut ( d ). This overestimation, however, is not problematic in the context of the present paper, because - as we emphasized in the results - our main conclusions are based on the large contribution of w comp ( d ) to w ( d ). A correction for the overestimation of w neut ( d ) would increase the contribution of w comp ( d ), and would therefore make our conclusions even stronger.


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