Sentence examples for was not so much from inspiring English sources

The part of a sentence "was not so much" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to compare two things or two levels, to show that one is not as much as the other. Example: "The success of the project was not so much as initially predicted."

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Last season was not so much fun.

It was not so much that Nadal won, but how.

"Sally was not so much a force of nature.

He was not so much "weak" as cack-handed.

Maybe he was not so much Little Pedro after all.

Now, if there just was not so much of it.

For this there was not so much criticism.

She was not so much angry as dispirited.

The music was not so much great as eminently entertaining.

"But the challenge was not so much the construction.

Their tone was not so much militant as proud.

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