Sentence examples for radical understatement from inspiring English sources

To say Mr. Jobs was emotional about Google's efforts to compete with iPhone in the mobile phone market would be a radical understatement, according to the book.

The comment remains staggering after nearly two hundred years, not merely because of the radical understatement — it would be like Shakespeare saying, " 'The Tempest' is not as trite as my earlier plays" — but because of the implicit challenge to contemporary musical life.

In a country so devoted to understatement, Mr. Trudeau's ascendancy marked a radical departure.

In a triumph of understatement, he added that this "will require a radical break with our traditional notions of warfare and military organizations".

It is an understatement to say that the Arab World is amidst radical change -- political, economic, and social.

Massive understatement.

I liked its understatement.

There's an understatement.

Anarchic is an understatement.

That smacked of understatement.

Personal is an understatement.