Sentence examples for not that startling from inspiring English sources

They are really not that startling.

Perhaps it's not that startling to anyone who's ever read a comments thread.

Robert Willens, the accounting and tax analyst at Lehman Brothers in New York, said that from an accounting perspective, Microsoft's move from stock options to restricted shares was not that startling.

It's not actually that startling a departure, just a new way of saying: "I am a singer in my 40s; I can do nuanced music for grownups".

I must have been distracted because I've not clocked that startling image of hope in all the words devoted to whether a "surge" in American troops and shift in their strategy brought decisive change over the past year.

The idea that humankind has gone to extraordinary effort and expense to construct a black-hole-making machine shouldn't be all that startling.

But these startling stats really aren't that startling when you also learn that two-thirds of American adults and one-third of the children in this country are either overweight or obese.

But on some grounds, the deal shouldn't have been all that startling.

"His appearance," Busoni instructs, "should be very startling, but not that of a charlatan".

And some civil rights advocates, citing the history of race mixing among African-Americans in this country, say the numbers of self-identified multiracial blacks should not be that startling.

But it's not exactly startling that it happened in our general environs, ground zero for the admissions hysteria.