Sentence examples for is rather as from inspiring English sources

This is rather as you'd expect things to be.

It is rather as if they are hoarding their secrets.

It is rather, as he tells us, "to raise consciousness," which is quite another thing.

It is rather as if the Chinese were excluded from the Olympic Games".

It is rather, as always, that the professional power groups get the biggest slices of the cake.

It is rather as though Turkey's pro-Americanism worked well so long as America kept a respectful distance.

It was, rather, as if sound itself was revealed as melancholic phenomenon.

It was rather as if the world's largest steelworks had begun pouring molten metal all over the neighbourhood.

It's rather as if poets were ordered forthwith to desist from sonnets, or one-act plays were banned in theatre.

It's rather as if an exuberant, sociable extrovert has suddenly found himself cast as the isolated loner in a Samuel Beckett play.

His playing was so logical, so intelligent, it was rather as if a great work of literature were being read to us for the first time.