Sentence examples for simple understatement from inspiring English sources

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"I don't think she had a choice," said Ms. Mignault, with simple understatement.

The milestones are familiar — struggles over love, faith, distance, death and regret — yet Smith's telling is engrossing in its spare, simple understatement.

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It would be a vast understatement to say Grace lives a simple life.

On Thursday, Klein noted with considerable understatement that "it would be no simple task to go back and redo the pensions".

When I remarked that you seldom see a simple summer dress on the runways, the king of understatement chuckled.

Few can flesh out a simple story of, say, egg theft with the enormously effective understatement used here.

Wearing a simple blue dress and heels, Ms. Theron noted, with some understatement, that she was often in the spotlight.

Sleek, low ponytails and simple mid-heeled court shoes helped maintain a tone of elegant understatement.

With understatement fashion's dominant narrative, many men and women wear simple, classy basics to work, at the weekend and out in the evening.

Massive understatement.

That was an understatement.

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