Sentence examples for expectations not even from inspiring English sources

But nothing quite lives up to his expectations — not even the toy guns, which refuse to go off until he clownishly slaps them into action.

My son does not share these expectations -- not even a little.

Often these expectations are not even true.

Yesterday, the nation's merchants reported sales growth for November that was below already low expectations, as not even desperate pre-holiday price slashing enticed consumers to pick up one more wool turtleneck or leather blazer.

Politicians and national security officials in Washington need to start giving the American people the hard truth instead of setting up false expectations that not even the world's greatest superpower can meet.

Marriage was synonymous with heterosexuality, and that expectation did not even need to be stated because no other possibility existed.

The result was the purest, freest kind of play, unhindered by categories, rules or expectations and, finally, not even by the machine on which it operated.

These data might indicate that the risk communication provided by authorities or the manufacturers does not fulfill the expectations by consumers, not even the well-informed and interested consumers, while environmental and consumer organizations enjoy generally a very good reputation not only by their members, but also by non-members.

"The expectations aren't even a factor anymore.

Israeli and American officials have been so busy dampening expectations that they are not even calling the event a conference anymore, instead referring to it merely as a "meeting".

Requiring women to register for the selective service isn't going to bring back this shared burden or sense of national commitment, but at the very least it will set the expectation that no one, not even Kylie Jenner, is exempt from service should the need arise.