Sentence examples for refer not from inspiring English sources

I refer not so much to the architectural transformation, as to that which has swept the citizenry.

She recalls an artist friend who suggested she refer not to her "hearing loss" but her "deafness gain".

Yet Toronto's true culture aficionados refer not to "the Big Three" but "the Big Six," or even "the Big Nine".

Young wonders if the "it" in Ezra Pound's dictum "Make it new" might refer not to "tradition but the Negro".

We refer not to 26 years but to the passage of months before the eruption of something distracting, improbable and usually ethnically sensitive in a New York campaign.

The "el" in "El Trilogy," her latest piece, appears to refer not to fandangos or elevated subways but to the length of the evening-long dance.

I refer not to his personal life; I know little about it, or about the ratio of demons to angels with which he had to contend.

The title may refer not only to the instrument but also to a term used for a system of principles used in philosophic or scientific inquiry.

Other than that, one thing is certain: "second star to the right" will refer not to Neverland but to whoever's standing next to Helen Mirren.

Confusingly, the crossed knife-and-fork symbol - known as couvert - refer not to food quality, but to levels of comfort, decor and service.

Their stentorian shouts could refer not only to the theme of the multimedia show about to begin, but to its underlying technology as well.