overrated

Example Sentences

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Overrated Clippers president Lawrence Frank says he does not regret trade of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and five first-round picks for Paul George.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2025

Much of his work has been collected in book form, including “Mad’s Vastly Overrated Al Jaffee.”

From Washington Post • Apr. 10, 2023

Mutya scored a string of hits including the iconic Song 4 Mutya, while Siobhan released two critically acclaimed albums and had a top 20 hit with her single, Overrated.

From BBC • Jun. 28, 2022

Meanwhile, Knicks All-Star Julius Randle had another tough night and was serenaded constantly with chants of "Overrated! Overrated! Overrated!"

From Fox News • May 29, 2021

Overrated in the early stages of his career, Lever paid the penalty of his too facile triumphs in his lifetime, and his undoubted talents have latterly been depreciated on political as well as artistic grounds.

From Humours of Irish Life by Various