undersell

Example Sentences

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Newsom, nevertheless, said he would welcome being undersold, as it would be an indication of a successful market disruption.

From New York Times

I’d be underselling this singular film if I called it a scary movie; its Lovecraftian horrors are more vast, more primal.

From New York Times

“You wouldn’t be surprised if he was a little bitter or something, the fact that people undersold him or whatever, the way everybody has been so surprised,” Carroll said.

From Washington Post

But Mr. McDivitt, in getting a few laughs from viewers back home, was underselling just how important — and dangerous — his work was for the space program.

From Washington Post

“This is kind of his coming out party today,” said Ohio State coach Ryan Day, underselling the sophomore’s breakout game.

From Washington Post