Sentence examples for sort of an understatement from inspiring English sources

That's sort of an understatement, actually.

To call it unique is sort of an understatement.

To say I was scared was sort of an understatement.

To say that the internet is associated with weirdness is sort of an understatement, after all, the internet is where every "weird" person finds his niche and every weird thing finds its way to someone who appreciates it.

"Fluent" is sort of an understatement.

Controversial is kind of an understatement here.

In his political life, Mr. Oppenheimer grounded his opposition to apartheid on humanitarian impulses, often bringing economic principles and a sort of elegant understatement to the argument.

Parker sees Housman's habit of plainness and terseness as manifestations of English traits that amount to a sort of polite national understatement: modesty, restraint, stiff-upper-lipness.

To use the sort of understatement in which Steve deals, he has been in a bad way recently, having spent two more days in hospital for an operation to ease kidney problems.

That's the sort of understatement this masterpiece does so well.

To say Inverdale is not venerated by tennis fans is to offer the sort of understatement John is congenitally unable to essay.