underestimate

Example Sentences

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Armstrong said she did not underestimate the significance of being nominated as the first female deputy leader in the 101-year history of the party.

From BBC

They badly underestimated her massive star power, and they underestimated how much their decades of misrule had alienated most of the population.

From BBC

They warn that thousands have been injured and that the toll could be vastly underestimated.

From Barron's

As a result, many of us underestimate how often we bend the truth.

From BBC

“Oh, I know never to underestimate the ladies, Mrs. Warne,” he declared.

From Literature