Here's the beauty equivalent of the camel coat, make-up that looks understated but unapologetically posh.
Most of the clothes looked understated, comfortable and sporty.
"You literary types are always trying to look understated," Margaret said of her roommate's jeans and black turtlenecks.
They weren't in full regalia, and Mr. Boudreaux's gold lame costume looked understated next to the two Indians.
With a gold-capped tooth and brown eyes rimmed with dark blue pencil, he makes Puffy Combs look understated.
The Osteens are thought to be worth millions of dollars and live in a part of Houston that makes Beverly Hills look understated.
Their suites are shrines to clogged wealth that would make Donatella Versace look understated; once installed there, handsome Arab manservants swarm about, tending to their whims, and costume designer Patricia Field outdoes herself in whipping up "creations" of breathtaking preposterousness.
According to Bruce James Bruce James, the Sydney Morning Herald's art critic, "Sgarbi's performance at the press conference...made Halle Berry's Oscar night histrionics look understated.
Instead, the color of both the wall and the couch will look understated.
The Kansas Legislative Research Department — the state-level equivalent of the Congressional Budget Office — issued a memo this month saying that "it appears that some of the fiscal notes associated with various income tax law changes enacted in 2012 and 2013 were understated". Translation: It looks as if we gave out a bigger tax cut than we thought.
The YotaPhone 2, however, is not just a good execution of a dual-screen smartphone – it's also a well-designed smartphone no matter how you look at it, which understated, but pleasing looks and a curved case with a nice weight that just always feels awesome to hold.
