(1) They exaggerated the enemy's losses and understated their own.

(2) They often understated their coal output.

(3) She gave a beautifully understated performance as Ophelia.

(4) I have always liked understated clothes — simple shapes which take a lot of hard work to get right.

(5) To her eye, Ferraris were masterpieces of elegantly understated design, with fine lines and an innate animal grace.

(6) If so, I think that shows style: an understated elegance with just a touch of gaudiness.

(7) The titles are the most understated thing about these imaginative creations.

(8) In a busy home a cool, understated colour scheme is a sure way of creating a feeling of space.

(9) This understated formal water feature would look sensational nestled in a secret corner of any small garden.

(10) Right now Teal was understated and still capable of playing things close to the vest.

(11) He is soft-spoken and his message is understated. The whole thing is a little ironic, but nobody seems to notice.

(12) It is possible that the migrants understated such factors because they had actually gone on to do courses.

(13) It is a stylised drama with understated dialogue that depends on recognition of key words and concepts.

(14) Enigmatic, delicate and beautifully understated(), this is a book that will draw you into its very heart.

(15) There are times when understated architectural solutions like this are the right ones.

(16) Affable and understated, Kenen genuinely liked and respected the lawmakers he worked with.

(17) In the right ones its understated virtues burst into bloom all over again.

(18) His choreography had an understated primitive elegance with bursts of joyous playfulness.

(19) In the report, the incidence of violent crime is consistently understated.

(20) As an actor, Poitier was quite effective in his understated, quietly confident way.

(21) He seemed to do everything with economy and a certain understated style.

(22) The tower is a statement of arrival, as boastful and triumphant as the Tughluk buildings around me were understated and austere.

(23) Odd is an understatement of classic proportions, but then M R James is a very understated writer.

(24) Now opera has rarely been a naturalistic medium, and never an understated one.

(25) Surprisingly, coverage of the rising number of complaints against solicitors was understated.

(26) Experts like Freyle claim the official estimate of casualties is way understated.

(27) Then again, perhaps rough, tough Spacefleet troopers manifested peculiarly understated displays of romantic love.

(28) There was the boyish enthusiasm and raw speed of Maurice Greene and the quiet, understated professionalism of the unbeatable Michael Johnson.

(29) A supermarket assistant, in cahoots with a customer, wrapped goods and deliberately understated the price.

(30) The risk for the purchaser is that the vendor may have understated the scope and extent of the creditors.

(1) They exaggerated the enemy's losses and understated their own.

(31) For a man so understated personally, he is suprisingly overstated professionally.

(32) The room is pleasant and understated.

(33) Some parts may actually be substantially understated.

(34) I have always liked understated clothes.

(35) At the table, the finest (yet classically understated) napery, crockery and glassware complemented the elegant and artistic presentation of the food and wine.

(36) The melody, pure and understated , unfolds softly and pleasingly.

(37) The design is simple , elegant , understated yet sophisticated.

(38) For a more understated look , try a shimmery tank under a cropped jacket a la Rihanna.

(39) From the grand entrance stairway to the rooftop reflecting pool, every detail is understated yet unforgettable.

(40) But Mr Lafley's understated style masks a keen strategic mind and ambition.

(41) Despite the breathtakingly sad opening chapters, Tyler's delicate perceptiveness gives the novel an understated warmth.

(42) Pro: Brought a measure of understated competence to the war in Iraq.

(43) The dress reflects our signature style of understated elegance with a strong feeling of individuality.

(44) It is Bong Joon-ho's masterful character development, coupled with the understated and chilling acting of Kim Hye-ja, that makes Mother so much better than a straightforward whodunit.

(45) The importance of a skillful music editor for a movie can not be understated.

(46) The dangling crystals create a sensual movement and understated elegance.

(47) Thus at the start of this decade , when lay - offs peaked, it hugely understated true unemployment.

(48) My boyfriend looks pretty ordinary, but he's intelligent in an understated way.

(49) The crystals dangle on and refined chain to create a sensual movement and understated elegance.

(50) The colors are white, pink and mirrored gold in glass, metal, light wood ceilings and fiberglass for an understated opulence.

(51) The album charted a course between the raw muscle of James nose-bleed techno and the understated minimalism of Selected Ambient Works.

(52) The understated melody, the fluid rhythmical meter, the ingenious subtlety, together with random orchestration.

(53) Durant has had the quietest, most understated summer of all.

(54) The best of French cuisine ranges from the over the top elegance of Haute Cuisine to the understated simplicity of Cuisine Nouvelle, with a lot of options in between.

(55) If you do achieve it, you are expected to shroud your wealth in locally grown produce, understated luxury cars and nubby fabrics.

(56) In sum, whereas true inflation was often overstated in the past, today it is probably understated by the official price statistics that are being suggested for the central banks' target values.

(57) It's an understated effect that pays off well in capturing the consumer's eye.