Sentence examples for if not nearly from inspiring English sources

The Mercedes CLS63 AMG is faster, if not nearly as exotic.

In "Land of the Lost" he does both, if not nearly enough.

But the mayor's supporters know just how arduous, if not nearly impossible, it will be to change the law.

The World Baseball Classic is more accurately named, if not nearly as celebrated by American fans who have not seen their team win.

The embarrassing imbalance in the number of qualified coaches compared with other countries is also starting to be addressed, if not nearly fast enough.

It's apocalypse right here, right now — the end of the world as we knew and loved it, if not nearly enough.

They provide peace of mind knowing that it would be difficult, if not nearly-impossible, to lose something as a result of a pickpocket, if you had your things stashed to where they are not easily visible or accessible except by you.

If Brady is not nearly flawless — and he was far, far from it Sunday — the Patriots' defense simply cannot hold up for an entire game.

The rub at this stage is that the Presidents Cup would be much better off if they were not nearly so formidable this year.

But in a sense this movie is an odd inspiration, even if it is not nearly as off the charts as "Network".

"Meta" is a liminal term these days; it's creeping more and more into everyday conversations, even if it's not nearly as widespread as, say, "irony".