Sentence examples for a mere bite from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a mere bite" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that is insignificant or minor, often in a context where one might expect a more serious or substantial issue.
Example: "After the long hike, I was surprised to find that the only injury I sustained was a mere bite from a mosquito."
Alternatives: "just a bite" or "only a bite".

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It was a mere bite on a toothpick, but very revealing.

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On the one side are these colossal Proustian memory bullies who get 1,800 pages of recollection out of a mere cookie-bite.

But the most amazing thing about Presque Isle is its size: a mere 323 acres — a bite-size piece of wilderness, yet endlessly interesting.

The same terrified joy one feels as they strangle themselves with a belt until they are reduced to a mere kernel of being--biting a lemon at the moment of orgasm in order to shock the senses--then the mallet strikes the drum skin and back to life I return, defibrillated by the rhythm.

"Walk into the shreds of flames/ they will not bite into your flesh/ you will understand that you too/ are a mere appearance/ dreamt by another".

For a mere $10 a night, audiences can sample a mixed program and, with some luck, be bitten by the dance bug.

Not a "mere" tweaker.

A mere handful.

A mere chardonnay, perhaps.

A mere $1 billion.

They cost a mere $2,900.

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