Sentence examples similar to proved an understatement from inspiring English sources
The move was described by the UK Prime Minister David Cameron - in what yet may prove an understatement - as "a serious step in the wrong direction".
That proved a serious understatement.
It will be worth millions to us.' " That proved to be an understatement.
Grim Passage, Talkative Captain His words proved an understatement.
"It feels slightly different to last year," Murray said, proving that understatement extends to Scotland.
Ellen Burstyn is a hoot in the role, one of several veteran actors in this mini-series who under Mikael Salomon's direction prove that understatement is often the best route to over-the-top.
From my vantage point not far from the tunnel, this is proving to be something of an understatement.
"Naturally loquacious" Elvis Costello proves that this description is an understatement, holding forth on his new opera collaboration with Sting.
Our playing partner's caddie shouted out in midflight that "it'll get a nice kick from there," which proved to be the understatement of the day as the ball landed, kicked and rolled 40 feet toward the flag, closer, closer and, yes, right into the cup for an eagle deuce!
This proved to be a gross understatement.
That proved to be a great understatement, with Cole charting the course of British politics from 1981 to 1992 often from the heart of the action.
