Sentence examples for revived so much from inspiring English sources

Indeed, Anzac hasn't been "revived" so much as totally reshaped, since the modern commemoration bears almost no relationship to the ceremonies held in the first half of the 20th century.

It's hard to repress a cheer at the idea of a new (to ENO) David Alden production of a Janáček opera, having just enjoyed his revived Jenůfa so much last week.

"I liked the idea that an actor is losing it and wants to revive not so much his career as his life, and finds that there's no life there," Pacino said.

Most shows by Rodgers and Hart are not so much revived as rewritten and overhauled.

Instead, they haven't so much revived their season but have given themselves a shot at doing so.

Biblical Hebrew was not so much revived as made the basis for a new language, which probably doesn't bear much resemblance to the original spoken tongue.

His three-month stretch in Stratford also revived fond memories, not so much of his relatively few appearances with the Royal Shakespeare Company over the years but of his teenage visits with his school.

He isn't so much reviving traditional ideas as revealing what he seems to consider enduring truths.

So why are people so much more excited about revived mammoths than revived kangaroo rats?

India doesn't cleanse people of their sins so much as revive their elemental humanity.

The Islamic Republic desires the bomb not so much to revive nationalist élan but to sustain its power by coercing concessions from the international community.