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Understatement

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"It's just a flesh wound," said the knight with a missing arm, an understatement if there ever was one.
"I didn't sleep well" is an understatement for the complete lack of sleep I got last night.
"I had a bad day" is an understatement for what I went through.
"It's a bit chilly" was an understatement for the freezing weather outside.
To say that the Titanic was just a minor shipwreck would be an understatement.
The CEO's statement that the company had a few financial setbacks was an understatement; they were on the brink of bankruptcy.
The book's description as a "good read" was an understatement; it was an absolute page-turner.
His accomplishments in the field of science are so vast that calling him a genius would be an understatement.
Her description of the concert as "alright" was a gross understatement.
To say that the movie was boring would be an understatement; it was downright awful.
Saying the Grand Canyon is "a nice place to visit" is an understatement.
Saying "I'm a bit tired" after running a marathon is an understatement.
The damage to the car was so severe that calling it a fender bender would be an understatement.
To describe the movie as simply "not my cup of tea" would be an understatement.
"It's a bit chilly" was an understatement for the freezing temperature outside.
"I had a small snack" was an understatement for the feast he had just consumed.
The CEO's report on the company's losses was an understatement of the actual financial situation.
The team's coach made an understatement when he said they had a few areas to improve on.
Her modesty is an understatement; she's actually an accomplished artist.
The employee's assertion that the project was "a little difficult" was an understatement.
"It was a bit chilly" was a massive understatement for the freezing temperature outside.
The traveler's remark that the trip was "somewhat stressful" was an understatement.
To say she was merely "displeased" with her boss was an understatement; she despised him.
His modest outfit choice was an understatement of his wealth and status.
Her resume listed her experience as an "office assistant," which was an understatement for her managerial role.
The athlete's comment that the race was "a bit challenging" was an understatement.
His apology was an understatement of the harm caused by his actions.
The baker's claim that the cake was "just okay" was an understatement of its deliciousness.
Her friend's description of the movie as "okay" was an understatement; it was terrible.
The chef's claim that their dish was "not bad" was an understatement.
The author's introduction to the book was an understatement of the profound ideas it contained.
The singer's performance was an understatement of her true talent.
His claim that the hike was "a little tiring" was an understatement.
The guidebook's description of the hiking trail was an understatement of the difficulty level.
"I'm not the best cook" was an understatement for the amazing meal he prepared.
His description of his accomplishments was an understatement.
"I had a rough day," was an understatement considering all the setbacks she encountered.
The devastation caused by the hurricane was an understatement; the town was completely destroyed.
The student's answer to the question was an understatement of their knowledge on the subject.
Saying the Grand Canyon is just "okay" is an understatement.
The parent's comment that raising a child was "a bit challenging" was an understatement.
The artist's comment on their painting being "just okay" was an understatement.
His explanation of the complex mathematical problem was an understatement of his expertise.
"The hotel was decent" was an understatement for the luxurious accommodations we experienced.
"The view is okay" is an understatement for the breathtaking scenery we saw from the top of the mountain.
"She's not bad at soccer" is an understatement for her exceptional skills on the field.
The company's profits have increased by only a few million dollars, which is quite an understatement.
To say that the fireworks show was "pretty good" would be an understatement.
Describing the stunning sunset as "pretty nice" is an understatement.
The chef's description of the dish as "not bad" was a significant understatement of its deliciousness.
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