Sentence examples for if not brighter from inspiring English sources

We'll never have the history of some of those other clubs - but what I can do is build a future for us, which is just as bright if not brighter than any other club.

Mr Osborne said: "Rebalancing our national economy, ensuring that the economic future of the north is as bright, if not brighter, than other parts of the UK, is the ambition we should set ourselves.

Earlier this year, the prospects for the euro area's economy seemed, if not bright, then less dim than for some other parts of the rich world.

Short of cash if not bright ideas, Richard decides to pile the fractious, reluctant brood into the family's antique VW bus so that Olive can live out her dream and prove herself a winner.

Plenty of folks have always assumed that the end game would be a private system for the best and the well, if not brightest, at least the least poor and problematic and an underfunded remnant of the public system to warehouse the students that the charter system didn't want.

The red should be at least as bright as your hair color, if not even brighter.

If not, the brighter the color of the shirt, the brighter your eyes will appear.

Blend until smooth; if too thick, add a little more oil, some hot water or, if it is not bright enough for your taste, more vinegar.

He goes on to say: "If a woman is a bit of a power freak and determined to put you down, and if you're not bright enough to do it with words, it can happen".

If it's not bright and shiny for my 4-year-old, she won't wear it.

I followed "Dick" into the rest of Kraus's work, which is nothing if not a bright map of presence.