Sentence examples for hardly shattered from inspiring English sources

When a bit player or an ageing has-been dies, we are saddened but hardly shattered.

But in the end, the crucial centerpiece of The A.P. report, the American soldiers killed at least 100 Korean civilians -- possibly under direct orders -- has been chipped but hardly shattered by the latest revelations.

The stuff that gets unearthed is hardly shattering, and some viewers will read the ending as a happy one.

This is hardly earth shattering.

To repeat such figures against Australia would be respectable but hardly ­earth-shattering.

The album made its debut on the Billboard 100 chart at No. 10, with sales that were respectable but hardly earth shattering.

The numbers were hardly earth shattering, but they were enough to lift CBS into second place on the night behind ABC, which led over all with its broadcast of Game 2 of the N.B.A. Finals.

Meanwhile, the Pebble smartwatch which really kickstarted the whole idea a couple of years ago had sold a total of one million by the end of the year - great for a start-up business, but hardly earth shattering.

Memoirs are so commonplace it hardly seems shattering to know Marvel has written one.

There is another effect of growing older: piecing together a shattered life hardly gets easier.

Spring admits that many of them are "absolutely shattered" - hardly surprising considering that 125 matches have been interrupted by rain to date - but one problem he usually encounters, dragging his staff off Henman Hill when there is prolonged sunshine, has been eradicated.