Sentence examples for all that disappointing from inspiring English sources

The phrase "all that disappointing" is not correct in standard written English.
It can be used when expressing a level of disappointment, but it needs to be rephrased for clarity, such as "not all that disappointing."
Example: "The movie was not all that disappointing, considering the reviews I had read beforehand."
Alternatives: "quite disappointing" or "somewhat disappointing."

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Lions fans have likely transitioned from rooting for victories to hoping Calvin Johnson can break Jerry Rice's single-season receiving yards record, so this week should not be all that disappointing regardless of the result.

That won't be necessarily all that disappointing; a 1024×768 display in a 7.85-inch screen adds up to a pixel density of 163ppi, better than the iPad 2's 132ppi, though still a far cry from the new iPad's 264ppi.

Which isn't all that disappointing.

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Mysterious: the real reason that I devour all that generally disappointing Scandinavian noir.

By the time of the disjointed comic book fantasy The Shadow in 1994, he had come to epitomise all that was disappointing about pop-promo movie-makers: all stunning visuals and incoherent storytelling.

Given all that, it's disappointing that the show isn't remotely political.

And after all that, university can be disappointing.

For all that it was a disappointing end to their campaign, Aberdeen will look back fondly at victories over Daugava Riga and Groningen.

"It's disappointing over all that the university feels it has to do more cuts," she said, noting that the union and Yale had reached agreement last April on a new contract with strong job security, eight months ahead of schedule.

The answer this year is a bit different, a little disappointing, and perhaps not all that surprising.

That said, I think it's a mistake, or I'm convinced it's a mistake, to deny the fact that these books are, in addition to all of that, disappointing.

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