Sentence examples for protocol of understatement from inspiring English sources

Tariq is British and so maybe is guided by some protocol of understatement I'm not familiar with.

That smacked of understatement.

That was a bit of understatement.

Mr. Jackson, it turns out, is a master of understatement.

That is a rare moment of understatement in the Middle East.

But on one subject he is guilty of understatement: diversity.

Darling is a master of understatement.

Ms. Tharp has rarely been accused of understatement.

• INSIDE TRACK: A master of understatement.

His performance is a marvel of understatement.

Brahms is a master of understatement.