Sentence examples for if not especially from inspiring English sources

Sales of digital songs continued steady, if not especially strong.

Most of the presentations were polished, if not especially entertaining.

The ringers are rich and polyphonic, if not especially loud.

They hosted a well-staged, if not especially well-timed tournament.

They are appealing, well-built mysteries, if not especially tough ones.

Both my husband and I had established (if not especially lucrative) careers.

This kind of blatant nepotism was impressive if not especially unusual.

In the mid-1950s Santos were a decent, if not especially big, side.

For all that, Benson's film is entirely substantial, if not especially nutritious.

The swimmers were backed by a cheerful, if not especially vociferous, home crowd.

The book is engaging, if not especially surprising or original in its take on the human enterprise.