Examples of 'overstatement' in a sentence

Meaning of "overstatement"

overstatement (noun) - an act of stating something in a way that exaggerates or goes beyond what is true
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  • An exaggeration; a statement in excess of what is reasonable.
  • The tendency to overstate.

How to use "overstatement" in a sentence

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A slight overstatement to catch the public eye.
Fictitious operations and ungrounded overstatement of prices.
It is not overstatement to say the world is watching.
And you call that a slight overstatement.
It is really an overstatement to compare sugar with tobacco.
Putting these against each other is an overstatement.
Overstatement of the balance of unliquidated obligations.
Even the idea of calling it awareness is an overstatement.
Lower output is owing to an overstatement of the planned output.
To say the telescope is iconic is not an overstatement.
It is not an overstatement to say that this.
This does not seem like an overstatement.
To make an overstatement or to stretch the truth.
And you are a master of the overstatement.
Adjustment to overstatement of amortization of transaction costs for the year.

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Calling this bar pretty is an overstatement.
That is an overstatement of the situation.
And rare would really be an overstatement.
This is an overstatement of imports like in the case of cif valuation.
I do not think that that was an overstatement.
There were cases of overstatement of voter turnout at some polling stations.
At the time this did not seem like an overstatement.
The overall consequence was an overstatement of both assets and liabilities.
Understatement is the opposite of hyperbole or overstatement.
This inevitably led to a significant overstatement of the contingent liabilities.
Four full days of epic epicness is not an overstatement.
Errors mainly due to overstatement of personnel and indirect costs.
We routinely dismiss this element of speech as overstatement or hyperbole.
Overstatement of commitments still to be settled.
To say that it is unique in the world is not overstatement.
It is not an overstatement to say that the response has been phenomenal.
Saying that it deserves to be in this list isnt an overstatement.
It is not an overstatement to say that our very democracy is threatened.
The unutilized balance is attributable to overstatement of the budgeted requirement.
Human categories and formulations have always been guilty of overstatement.
This results in an overstatement of reported income and asset value.
The technique is ideally suited to test claims for overstatement.
Overstatement of accounts payable.
Refund from an implementing partner for overstatement of project expenditures.
To say people were fretting about the impeding decision is no overstatement.
This may result in the overstatement of expenditures in the financial statements.
The third stage reviews key areas of possible overstatement.
The matters surrounding the overstatement have been resolved to our satisfaction.
Miniaturists are given to overstatement.
Overstatement of income.
We all know that this is a vast overstatement of the case.
This resulted in overstatement of both assets and liabilities by the same amount.
Classification of the tax withheld and overstatement of investment cost.
Both would do well to be people of truth and avoid distortions or exaggerated overstatement.
A hyperbole is an overstatement of an idea.

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