Sentence examples for not so lively from inspiring English sources

Exact(3)

The same artist's small study for a head of John the Baptist, executed with deft strokes of red chalk, and a similarly gestural sketch of a nearly nude Mercury playing Argus to sleep with his flute are more animated, but not so lively as to inspire Romantic resistance to conservative strictures.

The pair squared up to each other as they debated the issue but Bacuna was not so lively from the following corner, allowing Ritchie De Laet to get the jump on him at the near post and divert the ball just over the line.

They were not so lively.

Similar(55)

This ghastly arrangement would be puerile, if it weren't so hilarious, if it weren't so lively.

True, it might not seem so lively if it weren't for the Musak of relationship doublespeak that generally pervades the reality airwaves.

He's not quite so lively the next day though.

It turns out they are not nearly so lively, most of the time making small movements around a relatively small patch.

Which is not to say that I was disappointed by the second film, but it didn't seem quite so lively, quite so fresh, or quite so rhythmically fast-moving.

In comparing the film to its predecessor, Dr. No, Richard Roud, writing in The Guardian, said that From Russia with Love "didn't seem quite so lively, quite so fresh, or quite so rhythmically fast-moving".

I haven't seen the city so lively for quite a long time.

Not so much layered nuance as lively nipples.

Show more...

Ludwig, your English writing platform

Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.

Student

Used by millions of students, scientific researchers, professional translators and editors from all over the world!

MitStanfordHarvardAustralian Nationa UniversityNanyangOxford

Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak quote

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak

CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com

Get started for free

Unlock your writing potential with Ludwig

Letters

Most frequent sentences: