Sentence examples for not as Russian from inspiring English sources
But not, as Russian President Vladimir Putin correctly points out, until there is something real to replace Assad other than more chaos.
But the more than 160 athletes cleared to compete, will do so under a neutral flag — not as Russian athletes, but as "Olympic athletes from Russia".
But the more time she spent digging into people's lives and dreams in churches, basements, nightclubs and on the beach, the more she realized that maybe the area wasn't as Russian as she had first thought.
The population here is not as pro-Russian as you might think.
"The Russian population had gotten used to the fact that life was getting better, perhaps not as quickly as Russians thought they deserved, but getting better," said Boris Makarenko of the Center for Political Technologies, a nonpartisan consulting group in Moscow.
It was a little jazzier, not as classical as the Russian technique I'd learned in California".
China's rise is not the only danger — as Russian President Vladimir Putin's seizure of Crimea has shown.
Though Babel is well known to scholars, he is not widely read in this country, not as much as other Russian writers like Boris Pasternak, and perhaps not even as much as Osip Mandelstam, another victim of Stalinist terror.
"But not as many as the Russians did".
Irish-American gangsters used to be really, really scary, but not as scary as the Russians.
Italian-Americans gangsters used to be scary, but not as scary as the Russians.
