Sentence examples similar to a mere enticement from inspiring English sources

A mere chardonnay, perhaps.

A mere $1 billion.

Not a "mere" tweaker.

A mere handful.

The price: a mere £35m.

Jim Trusdale was a mere acquaintance.

A mere hair's breadth.

She was a mere ghost.

Bloggers A mere marketing tool?

Now a mere 8,000 remain.

They cost a mere $2,900.