Sentence examples for hardly matched from inspiring English sources

Lindh's romanticized vision of jihad was hardly matched by the reality of the H.U.M. camp.

''He was mystical, almost.'' Lindh's romanticized vision of jihad was hardly matched by the reality of the H.U.M. camp.

A couple of famous signatures caught the attention although the art hardly matched the aura of the names.

This is hardly matched by Lowell's doomy report in reply that "the future looks cheerful, but at our age who can ever tell".

Hogg's wrist spinners hardly matched his batsmanship, though he did conjure up a singular tease to get through Usman Afzaal's defence.

But Leiter also said the failure to get a victory hardly matched the frustration of seeing his team fail to take a 1-0 series lead.

That hardly matches up with past French-German prerogatives.

Mr Berlusconi could hardly match Mr Aznar's 14 meetings with Mr Bush in 2002-04.

Even France can hardly match the enduring excellence of German art.

But the technospeak often used to describe them hardly matches the fiery one-liners launched from the right.

That is a robust gain, but it hardly matches the nearly threefold sales increase from the previous year.