Sentence examples for not that sudden from inspiring English sources

Twenty million years is arguably not that sudden; however, when contrasted with the more than 500 million years that have passed since the first appearance of fossilized animals, and that no new phyla have appeared since, the Cambrian explosion was relatively sudden and explosive (Marshall 2006; Raff 1996).

The Kings' tumble after their playoff loss to the Lakers was not all that sudden, but it has been painful nonetheless for Rick Adelman, who has coached the team since 1998.

However, our findings do not imply that sudden changes in FM should be ignored as alarming signs.

Richard Barrett, a former director of Global Counter Terrorism Operations for the British Secret Intelligence Service and a senior vice-president of the Soufan Group, a security company that tracks Islamic extremism, told me, "My impression is that, were it not for the Absis, you wouldn't have got that sudden flow of foreigners away from al-Nusra into the Islamic State".

But it's not that all of a sudden everything gets dumped into a bigger bucket.

Wasn't that sudden?

There isn't that sudden stab of panic that comes as you realise you don't know whether you're leaning in for a hug or a kiss, nor the scope for repeated embarrassment because you've guessed wrong and accidentally ended up burying a stranger's ear in your inexplicably open mouth.

"It wasn't until he made that sudden movement when I thought my life was in danger, that's why I shot him".

Slowdowns that sudden do not just happen.

Had that sudden drop not happened, would conservatives be talking all the time about the need for reintroducing social norms to make it happen?

"It's not that there has been a sudden, complete dropping down of this curtain that is blocking out all signs of life within China.