This would, of course, be overstating the truth of the story, but to such a misinterpretation the plain facts lend themselves too easily.
I am not overstating the fact when I say that the "servant-girl" question is going to be a political issue in the future.
I think I am not overstating the truth when I say that every city in the United States has been looted by the politicians of various parties.
Manetho could have had no object in overstating the duration of the rule of hated foreigners, and a long time must have elapsed before the rude invaders could have so completely adopted the civilization of the subject race.
Were you under the impression that she was overstating in that respect?
Were you of the opinion from time to time that on these occasions when she talked about what appears to be that she was in extremis with respect to finances when in fact she was not, she was overstating this condition or status?
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "overstating" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
