Sentence examples for overestimated it from inspiring English sources

Those expecting pyrotechnics from the budget had overestimated it.

Weber's intellectual breadth in the study of societies can hardly be overestimated; it surpassed that of his predecessors, mainly Karl Marx and Émile Durkheim.

(The Williams Institute's estimates, for the record, are believed to underestimate the size the LGBT community, just as Kinsey once overestimated it – people lie about their sexual orientations; how do you control for the closet; what about LGBT children, etc).

"If they're accurate in their predictions — and I know they're not, because they underestimated it the week before last and then they overestimated it last week — but, anyway, if they're accurate, then I'd end up getting in at the same time I did last week, and so would see the same part of the piece again.

Four participants (33%%) underestimated their total travel time, while eight (67 %) overestimated it.

Six participants (35 %) underestimated their travel time, while 11 (65%%) overestimated it.

"So-called human intelligence we shouldn't overestimate it," he said.

It's probably one of those things where we overestimate it in the short run and underestimate it in the long run".

And studies have shown that when doctors do try to gauge a patient's remaining life expectancy, more often than not they overestimate it.

Still, the model assumes that the truth is somewhere in between: the national polls probably underestimate Mr. Obama's standing slightly, while the state polls overestimate it some.

I don't want to overestimate it, just going by the January 25th elections, and I don't want to say that Palestinian nationalism has become an Islamic movement, full stop.