Sentence examples for spectacle as much from inspiring English sources

Audiences savored the spectacle as much as the actual play.

Obviously, I've enjoyed that spectacle as much as the next man.

It played the triumphant Olympic host to a T, reveling in the spectacle as much as its own success, then moved on to stage a worthy Paralympics.

And those stage directions sum up one contradiction of giving works like this in concert: the original audience came for the spectacle as much as the music.

And as with the suffragettes, feminists have to be very careful to make sure that lifting these forms of violence against women to the surface of public consciousness does not provoke a thrill at the spectacle as much as human compassion (pleasure not pain).

They are here to go to a show on Broadway, that generic name for the palatial, beautiful midtown theatres that host musicals and spectacles, as much a part of New York as the Empire State Building, the Christmas display windows at the department stores and the Circle Line tour.

Ultimately, many would argue that Snap wasn't leveraging Spectacles as much of a product launch to stake the company on as a marketing opportunity to slap a Snapchat device straight onto the faces of its users.

It was a spectacle meant as much to send a message to the traffickers as to reassure an anxious public of success, any success.

Chilly temperatures and a mazelike grid of barricades did not deter thousands of people from turning out along Fifth Avenue in Manhattan on Monday for New York's 247th annual St .Patrick's Day Parade, and the spectacle was as much on the sidelines as on the streets, with traditional garb often giving way to the gaudy.

I like being engulfed and devoured by a big, glossy spectacle like "Gladiator" as much as the next paying customer, but that's not the same as feeling connected.

Two years ago she directed Wall of Death, Stephen Skrynka's attempts to learn to ride the fairground spectacle, which owed as much to live art as it did to a traditional play.