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    Synonyms and Definitions

    Use "merely" in a sentence

    merely example sentences

    merely


    1. found out that even I have been used merely as a


    2. He had been merely a pawn in a very long standing game of emotional chess between the super sophisticated Tatania and David


    3. Home treatment is merely a very simple and widely practiced form of interventionist treatment for mild health problems like pain, indigestion, constipation, mild diarrhea, nasal congestion, general weakness, mild skin rashes and so on


    4. ‘The caller didn’t give a name but the gunsmith said it was a man – it appears the caller merely asked if this guy knew where he could get some


    5. The wallpaper is hanging off in one corner, though closer inspection merely shows this to be old age, and not anything more sinister like rising damp or dry rot


    6. are merely human beings


    7. Uncharacteristically, she doesn’t argue and, contenting herself with merely glaring at him, she agrees unenthusiastically that he’s got a point


    8. I storm past the girl on reception, ignoring her polite greeting and do my best to slam the door as I leave the building … I’m thwarted by the fact the blasted thing has an automatic door closer, a fact which merely inflames my temper even more


    9. Their loathing of each other was not merely mutual, it was severe and genuine


    10. She was disgusted to see that Kandhi, now driving through western Nebraska, was merely searching the public photo and video streams for facial recognition matches of Leonora Wells

    11. Ginger merely told the renegade device to return to the Riverside Burger Joint, wait there for Kandhi Clarke, and surrender itself to her


    12. Fred, of course, has never admitted anything and merely looks enigmatic, so I am told … not that I’d dream of asking him straight out


    13. From having heard the others talking, I am aware that when ‘kissing’ people on stage, one merely pretends and makes it look as real as one can


    14. the men that were merely the pet peeves or pet projects of one person


    15. "We are merely discussing the price of the whore," Vincef said


    16. And when it comes to Sabrina, I can merely speculate as to what her thoughts could be


    17. I miss Nick so much it is a physical pain and the knowledge that I have hurt him merely adds to the torment


    18. When I see Rose my resolve not to tell anyone nearly collapses, but the thought of how horrified she would be stops me and I merely feel a traitress as she gives me a quick hug and says she hopes I feel better soon


    19. It’s bad enough that I was stupid, but to be merely one of a long line of idiots …


    20. so it is illogical to feel otherwise merely because it is unborn

    21. ‘My overwhelming feeling is that I want to protect you … and marrying you would achieve that, but I don’t want to push you into something merely because you are vulnerable


    22. I think that it is entirely possible that what we have at the moment could develop into something permanent, but we could do damage by rushing into it merely because of this baby


    23. The Corsair believe it's a permanent condition, but it's merely temporary


    24. those things are merely perceptions, imperfections in the


    25. This nation, however, is not merely influenced by Satan


    26. Martyrdom is not merely in death, but a lifestyle


    27. If it were not so high, it would merely merge with the flooded fields


    28. It merely underlined my awareness of how I felt


    29. that he is merely an arbiter and never


    30. And I am not asking you at this stage to become a vegetarian but merely making various practical suggestions as to how it can be done in the event of your gradually turning against the eating of flesh foods for the reasons I have already outlined

    31. do not eat it merely because you think you cannot live without


    32. "I was merely asking if you would know how to undo an encapsulation if that had happened


    33. case, they are merely opposites, yet even opposites have matching opposites to be matched


    34. If they held the two fore fingers entwined, it meant they were mates; if the lady’s hand was inside a full palm, it meant they were involved; and if the lady’s hand rested on top of the extended hand, then she was free and merely being escorted


    35. Sensing that she was merely trying to save face, Rayne said she would use the wooden sword


    36. All of those are merely perceptions – not necessarily what‘s really


    37. Other humans were merely clutter for her


    38. ‘What has that got to do with anything, Sally? It merely demonstrates that you’ve something to show for the past twenty odd years


    39. He said he was merely a second year student; that the Elders Troop Recruiters arrived at his school and pressed his entire class into service; none were allowed to even contact their parents


    40. now merely thinking the questions that before I had

    41. Getting to know her (once I had nagged Jane into introducing me) merely underlined her numerous qualities and sank me deeper in the mire


    42. Anna looks suspiciously at Mel who merely grins at her


    43. “I was not insulting you, I was merely inquiring as your intentions


    44. He would merely be acting as the transmitter of the


    45. Generally speaking, successful applicants fall into two categories – the qualified ones who merely need somewhere to be for a short period and those who will use the shelter of the Foundation as a spring board


    46. ' he said, 'I merely look after the thing


    47. Merely feeling insecure or having a fear of the unknown outcome of


    48. noticeably as she relaxed into her story, or perhaps it was merely the


    49. Ireland being merely another part of their journey


    50. There were those few who lived in the little village of Tahoe City who had not embraced the Livingsons as full members of the community, but had merely grudgingly accepted their lesser place in the economy of the town, though with unreserved suspicion














































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