Example sentences for: underplayed

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

  • Underplayed: Scientists at Rutgers University claim to have identified a chemical that causes female orgasms . The chemical, known as the vasoactive intestinal peptide, appears to trigger the orgasm sensation in the brain.

  • Then there's the underplayed fact that Fitzsimmons' mendacity could not possibly have influenced the national debate, because the segments of the Nightline interview in which Fitzsimmons says he lied through his teeth never aired!

  • A topic of immeasurable social and intellectual importance is very unwisely buried deep inside the NYT business section: How could a story about "Today's Papers" be so badly underplayed?

  • Underplayed : A California scientist announced that he has made chickens behave like quails by replacing their embryonic brain cells with quail brain cells.

  • This is sure-fire material, and Lee structures it deftly, leaving us in the dark until the end as to why Jake--a manifestly decent, soft-spoken, cagey fellow, gorgeously underplayed by Washington--ended up in prison in the first place.


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