ほど美しくない

not as beautiful as

→ ほど
phrase Rare #38,167
not as beautiful as Used with a noun or person before ほど to compare two things or people. The pattern Xほど美しくない means “not as beautiful as X.”
JA: この花はバラほど美しくない。
EN: This flower is not as beautiful as a rose.

彼女はメアリーより賢いしかしメアリーほど美しくない

She is smarter than Mary, but not as beautiful as Mary.

彼女は姉さんほど美しくない

She isn't as beautiful as her older sister.

彼女はお母さんほど美しくない

She isn't as beautiful as her mother.

彼女は姉ほど美しくない

She isn't as beautiful as her older sister.