Sentence examples for has been downplayed from inspiring English sources

This has been downplayed.

Yet this debt has been downplayed by modern art historians.

"We've been through a period where full regulation has been downplayed.

It means reactivating industrial and regional policy, which has been downplayed for three decades.

At all these sites, and more besides, the "front page" has been downplayed if not written out of the design altogether.

"The potential risks from a serious event has been downplayed because nobody has thought about how many devices would be potentially disrupted by a serious event," said Miller.

When the film adaptation was made in 1967, Braithwaite criticised it, saying the love affair had been downplayed.

The protests have been downplayed in the media as a "bread riot" or an aftershock of the Arab Spring.

Raw material has been seen as evidence of mobility and trade, but possible cultural motives behind material choices have been downplayed or ignored.

The extent of the devastation wrought by the slow-moving cyclone on the embattled reef remains to be seen but suggestions that the wild weather could prevent further mass bleaching have been downplayed.

The big announcement also, tragically, slightly did for the ethnic minority possibility: had it been (wistful sigh) Idris Elba, one suspects the news would have been downplayed, to encourage the "yeah, he's black, what of it" factor, with which it would almost certainly have been greeted (along with all the delighted screaming).