Sentence examples for actually mere from inspiring English sources

The first coin-operated gambling devices in the United States date to the 1880s, although they were actually mere novelties such as two toy horses that would race after a coin was inserted in the machine rather than direct gambling machines.

In blind signal processing, neither a reference signal nor any prior information regarding the channel is provided, so the algorithms proposed in this field use separation criteria that are actually mere conditions imposed on the output streams.

Empirical continuing brain activity after a valid clinical diagnosis of brain death is pronounced   Residual functions detected in brain death are actually mere activities (of "nests" of cells) and not functions.

Since these TM regions are actually mere hydrophobic anchors, we call them simple TMs.

The truck was actually a mere silhouette, cleverly angled so that it seemed to be roaring toward the highway.

Actually, the mere mention makes most students grimace.

Actually, the mere linguistic and conceptual turn from 'forecasting' to 'foresight', which has happened few decades ago, assumes the existence of such an element, as long as the future ceased to be exclusively a matter of expert judgments with strong claims of prognostic accuracy.

These last nine years since coming out were actually a mere game, where I was fooled into a false sense of security.

NO MATTER whether they have actually won, the mere fact that the Islamists of Hamas were taking part in this week's Palestinian elections marks a perilous new turn in the history of the conflict in Palestine.

Astrophysicists from the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, the Jet Propulsion Laboratory and elsewhere now report in the journal Nature that the galaxy, which had been thought to be about 12.5 billion light-years away, is actually only a mere 9.8 billion light-years from Earth.

In the past, transferring your digital creatures between games (to "catch em all") required multiple consoles and cartridges — compared to the old system, the new method feels convenient enough to be worth the fee despite actually only managing mere kilobytes of data in the cloud.