How to pronounce overstate

Listen to overstate in real sentences, spoken by real people in public video clips that play here, on YouTongue. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.

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“overstate” in real sentences

398 clips in the index · 84 American · 135 British · 1 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. or overstate the urgency.

    The Atlantic · hear it here

  2. impossible to overstate their anxiety.

    The Scottish Parliament · hear it here

  3. Well, that would overstate New York.

    60 Minutes · hear it here

  4. I can't overstate that enough.

    60 Minutes Australia · hear it here

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