Sentence examples for not as swift from inspiring English sources

But not as swift as the epidemic, which has claimed at least 193 lives, almost all in the past month.

While processing times for Iraqi pretrial detainees are not as swift as we would like, that process is improving.

Speaking before a Michigan treasury official on Tuesday morning, City Council leaders, while admitting that headway was not as swift as they had hoped, said the state was expecting too much, too fast.

And Mr. Bush still has to worry about a nagging sense among many voters found in polls that he is not as swift as Mr. Gore and not as steeped in policy.

Real progress was being made, they said, but it was not as swift or complete as they would like.

In a television interview, Jorma Ollila, Nokia's chief executive, said, "There were some changes in the products of our competitors, and we were not as swift in moving".

"Fingers aren't as swift as they used to be," he complains, but they easily glide across the neck of Big Boss, the name he has given his guitar.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla .— At age 37 with cranky knees, Alfonso Soriano is not nearly as swift as he once was.

That surge, in fact, could help explain why a recovery may not be as swift as many investors have hoped.

Breezily playing the prankster Puck in a baseball cap, Seamus Mulcahy aptly presents an ever-boyish spirit whose brain is not quite as swift as his body.

Skiffs are flat-bottom boats, which tend to be fairly stable at first, but not always as swift as something like the dory tender, a round-bottom boat that was much easier to move and turn.