Sentence examples for best so much from inspiring English sources

Lecturing can seem a rote endeavor even at its best — so much so that one wonders why the system has survived so long.

Thomas Mann was the exile who loved Los Angeles best — so much that he became an American citizen and planned to live out his years there (disgust with McCarthyism impelled him to leave for Switzerland in 1952).

It's not that the best got better so much as the only real option got better.

There are passionate speeches from Julia Roberts — it is, I think, her best film, so much better than the tiresome August: Osage County.

Moving forward, I am going to give peace my best shot, so much better for my aging and delicate heart.

And in this business the best are so much more productive than anyone else".

You have to hope for the best because so much is riding on it, but the early signs are worrying.

Butter beans must surely be the thrifty cook's best friend: so much goodness and satisfaction for so little outlay.

For Thurber, the dog is not man's best friend so much as man's sole dodgy ally in his struggle with man's strangest necessity, woman.

It is taken for granted that people-smuggling is a perilous business, and that some level of failure is inevitable even for the best brokers — so much so that the disaster which befell the Golden Venture did not particularly diminish Sister Ping's reputation.

In one of the best numbers, "So Much to Hate," Jeff finds himself falling for one of the show's producers, Jenny (Jenni Barber) — a no-no that is eventually embraced by the creators, who are desperate to shore up the flagging ratings — when they find how many antipathies they have in common: "I hate movies with romantic clichés that describe love as this earthly paradise for two," Jeff sings.