Sentence examples for so much trying from inspiring English sources

Edwards said: "He's not so much trying to confuse the defense as he's baiting you.

They are not so much trying to block globalization as to hitch a ride.

But I'd say you aren't so much trying to describe it as trying to locate it.

All the men were trying to make him stop, but to me it sounded as if they weren't so much trying to convince Hwacheon as reassuring themselves.

At times, it was as if Gove was not so much trying to run the nation (this "kind, beautiful, stubborn country") as seduce it.

Tupa said he punted so much trying to break the scar tissue from his off-season hernia surgery that he strained his hip flexor.

It gave encouragement to the classical notion that a writer should not so much try to say new things as to say old things better.

And wisely, he doesn't so much try to reveal its hidden side as to give it a costume, or a paint job, of his own making.

It was, 'I want to connect with you.' " Of course, a more natural politician might not have to work so much, try so hard or stretch so far, to make those connections.

If you are stressing so much, try sitting down and calm yourself by listening to classical music.

After having so much fun trying on outfit after outfit, start collecting the hangers and try hard to match them exactly with the correct hanger (size proportioned hangers).