Sentence examples for be struck less by from inspiring English sources

Yet a visitor to its pastoral Vermont campus may be struck less by its history than by its levity.

I'm struck less by the milestone she represents, an inevitable one, than by the campaign that preceded it.

She said that she was struck less by Tsarnaev's surprise speech than by "what he didn't say".

Watching "E.T" now, in an era dominated by cold, loud special-effects-laden extravaganzas, one is struck less by its lavish grandeur than by its intimacy and precision.

It is indeed remarkable, but as I toured the museum I was struck less by its value than by the idea of it.

Alert observers were struck less by the criticism than by the implicit acknowledgment that, even in China, the economy has gone cold.

But it was no smaller for that; and reading Seierstad's book, one is struck less by the mistakes than by what Norway did right.

Revisiting Dead Poets Society again I was struck less by the depiction of generational conflict and more by what I now consider the film's dominant theme.

I attended Mr. Forstmann's funeral and was struck less by the Masters of the Universe in the pews than by the dozens of schoolchildren in attendance — most of them recipients of scholarships financed by Mr. Forstmann.

Ms. Prada is always at her best when the lines are blurred, and we are struck less by her references than by her complex view of women and women's lives.

When I read The Left Hand of Darkness in the early 70s, I was struck less by the suppressed violence and paranoia of this other world than by the remarkable phrase: "The King was pregnant".