Sentence examples for as rather a from inspiring English sources

Forrest himself is described as "rather a nineteenth-century boy".

So when you meet him, Lehrer comes as rather a surprise.

I thought of making things up as rather a bad thing to do.

Add all these factors together, and history may judge Mr Bush's tax-cut victory as rather a Pyrrhic one.

For visitors to his home, however, the reality of Jeremy's country lifestyle came as rather a shock.

Ordinary moviegoers, however -- and especially those over 25 -- tend to view this achievement as rather a mixed blessing.

"People think of Brahms as rather an academic symphonist," he says.

But I started out as rather less of a fan.

Or, indeed, the World Cup, though that comes as rather less of a surprise.

I'm not sure he even views it as work, rather as an extension of himself.

Rather a lot, as it turns out.