Sentence examples for a mere aspiration from inspiring English sources
"Having Arab women in senior management shows the younger generation that this is no longer a mere aspiration or exception, but has become a standard in the work force," said Ms. Hoteit.
A recent eruption, in blogs and beyond, was provoked by two sensitive issues: first, the affirmation that the Tories were likely not to reverse the new 45% rate of income tax for earnings over £150,000, due to take effect in 2011; then the blurted remark from Ken Clarke, the shadow business secretary, that the inheritance-tax cut was a mere "aspiration".
(America, Canada, Japan, Russia, China and New Zealand have all won prizes America winning a special Fossil of the 21st Century award after its head negotiator described the effort to limit warming to two degrees as a mere aspiration).This green action has a lot going for it.
Bozon suggests that integration is no mere aspiration but an inescapable fact — albeit one that is distorted by politicians, police officers, and criminals alike.
But this is another mere aspiration.
There is no plan; it is mere aspiration.
It became a project to assist the functioning of the economy even further; a project in which basic universal rights have been reduced to mere aspirations and - as Mr Bruton said - postponed to some indeterminate date in the future; a project that limits the Eastern European countries' involvement in Europe to the role of auxiliary policemen in the fight against organized crime.
Give me a slightly chill wind and the merest aspiration of auburn leaves and the dormant dandy within me returns gleefully.
The final compromise is now nothing more than a mere glimmer of the original aspiration.
She has not fully enunciated her goals since her release from house arrest, but those who have watched her closely believe that she has aspirations well beyond being a mere symbol of national unity.
In a blog post on the WordPress.com blog, Automattic's Justin Shreve this morning acknowledged his employer's aspirations to turn WordPress.com into more of a platform than a mere Web-based blogging software service.
