Sentence examples for a mere six weeks from inspiring English sources

WASHINGTON — A mere six weeks ago, the animating word on Capitol Hill was debt.

Tiny, sweet Maine shrimp have a short season, a mere six weeks in winter.

In some other countries, including the U.K., the summer vacation is a mere six weeks long.

Are times so stressful -- a plummeting economy and two wars -- that our young president is going grayer a mere six weeks into the job?

We recently spoke with most of top management; our confidence level is high" a mere six weeks before it filed for bankruptcy.

In addition to being perhaps the youngest international master in United States history, Ray satisfied the requirements in a mere six weeks.

It was a mere seven weeks until Election Day.

For The Onion, the answer was a mere two weeks.

The two singers were born a mere two weeks apart, both in Sweden.

At this point, after all, she had known her future husband for a mere eight weeks.

Heartbreak more or less poured out of him in one studio in a mere three weeks.