Example sentences for: understatement

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

  • To call his recollections "unreliable" would be a massive understatement.

  • Here's my theory about what makes The Sopranos different from other TV shows and movies about the mafia . I think The Sopranos brings the understatement of the American short story to a subject usually treated as high drama or farce.

  • Surely an entry for the understatement of the year.

  • All told, the treaty is so much tougher than anything in the history of global arms control that to call it an important evolutionary step borders on understatement.

  • "Interesting" is an understatement.


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