Sentence examples for much as gives from inspiring English sources

To be saved by grace is to be saved by him -- not by an idea, doctrine, creed or church membership, but by Jesus himself, who will sweep into heaven anyone who so much as gives him the nod.

Perhaps they have not scarred their wayward children so much as given them bad genes.

The show didn't stimulate the imagination so much as give it a chiropractic whack.

"He wasn't taking the hits, so much as giving them out".

Warming a cold white wine, as much as giving it air, can help it to open up.

After all, he had not, as he put it, so much as given a prisoner "a slap in the face".

But he does not crave attention so much as give voice to the whispers in the locker room.

His characters aren't developed so much as given colorfully grotesque and morbid mannerisms and back stories.

When he established the Mr. and Miss Umred Personality Contest, he was not bringing a new idea to Umred so much as giving expression to an existing idea.

He's not trying to rewrite history so much as give you the commonly accepted version as well as his own.

It's not about getting rid of the dissociative state so much as giving it a syntax, a coherence, a social function".