Sentence examples for too substantial to from inspiring English sources

But [the book's heroine] Roberta herself is too substantial to be a caricature.

And five whole grilled sardines -- briny, smoky, crunchy -- are almost too substantial to be an appetizer.

And she has, since both Adair and the major prove much too substantial to throw all else to the winds.

Yet, despite his flameout over the prostitution scandal, Morris's success was too substantial to be so easily dismissed.

A wide assortment of pastas are offered as a first course -- an Italian custom I've never entirely understood, since they seem too substantial to work as appetizers.

Too substantial to be called compacts but not as large or expensive as the typical midsize car, they created a new class that has never been neatly labeled.

Two justices dissented, including Josiah Dennis Coleman, who called McDaniel's charges "too substantial and material" to be constrained by the deadline and said he would have reversed the lower court's decision.

Although some people are just daring — or too confident to credit their competition's skill in getting this far — most players would consider their share to be too substantial and enticing to risk on some — dare they say it?

Dance music and professional sports are not foreign to the Entourage universe, but they were never the point: they are too active, too substantial of occupations to be truly bro.

Unfortunately for the thieves, the damage to the tire proved to be too substantial for the liquid magic to do its thing.

The people of Holcomb speak of their post office as "the Federal Building," which seems rather too substantial a title to confer on a drafty and dusty shed.