Sentence examples for quite total from inspiring English sources

All this suggests a glimmer of glum hope that the sway of the neoconservative Strangeloves is not quite total.

And their manager Helmut Schön's view of football, while not quite Total, was not too far removed from that of the Dutch.

The actor's voice is also heard at each Philharmonic performance in Avery Fisher Hall, urging concertgoers, with not quite total success, to turn off their cell phones.

The above-cited text is particularly interesting because it clearly describes an obscuration of the Sun, which, though causing dusk conditions, was not quite total where it was seen.

The control of information was not quite total.

That's not quite a total renunciation, is it?

You didn't quite win total independence: we left behind a covert occupation force, in the shape of our weeds, which rapidly became your weeds, pesky and persistent.

While perhaps not quite a total reinvention of the genre, it's certainly proof that there's room still for a bit of tinkering.

There isn't quite the total dearth of originality some would have you believe – six top 20 films (Inside Out, The Martian, Fifty Shades of Grey, San Andreas, Kingsman, Home) were drawn from material new to cinema, same as in 2014.

The Under-18s did not quite play Total Football, and they were outpassed by France and Turkey, but their urgent, direct - in the best possible sense of the word - game was imbued with genuine quality.

Royalty has certain obligations, and Joe took them seriously, working for the first time really hard at baseball, at which he was not quite a total "natural" after all (he never could learn to play shortstop), and also turning himself into a gentleman about town.