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Discover LudwigThe phrase "as a mere follower" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone who is not a leader or innovator, but rather someone who follows others or adheres to established ideas or practices.
Example: "In this discussion, I find myself as a mere follower, absorbing the insights shared by the more experienced members of the group."
Alternatives: "as just a follower" or "as simply a follower".
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The 1932 exhibition's catalog essay dismissed Schindler as a mere follower of Wright.
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He argued that the jurors should disregard a defense claim that Mr. Hayes was a mere follower — a "klutz" in the description of a defense witness — and said he played a full role in the crime.
But Myles is neither a teenager nor a mere follower-of-fashion, and these poems unguardedly challenge our presuppositive prejudicies against simplicity.
All American startups are treated as innovators while the rest as mere followers.
The government continues to demonise the red-shirts as "terrorists", or mere followers of former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra.
Most analysts are hesitant to associate terrorism with Christianity, a world religion with the most followers in the world, and prefer to view such violence as a mere marginal features of the Christian world.
She stood exposed as a mere painter.
Dismiss tarot cards as a mere superstition.
They dismiss their political connections as a mere bagatelle.
Classic Impressionism, as a mere meteorological affair, misses the point.
"You can't survive as a mere feudal anymore".
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