overestimate in a sentence

v. t.

Definition

To overestimate means to assess or judge something as greater or more significant than it actually is.

Many people tend to overestimate their ability to multitask effectively.
The coach warned the team not to overestimate their chances of winning the championship.
If you overestimate the time required for a project, you might end up wasting resources.
It's easy to overestimate the importance of social media in shaping public opinion.
Investors often overestimate the potential returns of new startups, leading to financial losses.
In her presentation, she did not overestimate the impact of climate change on coastal cities.
It's easy to overestimate the time needed to complete a project when you're excited about it.
He realized he might have overestimated the influence of social media on public opinion.
Don't overestimate the importance of this decision; sometimes smaller choices matter more.