Sentence examples for by a mere two from inspiring English sources

The day of reckoning, however, has only been postponed, and by a mere two weeks at that.

Only Steffi Graf and Arantxa Sánchez-Vicario have laboured longer over the Parisian clay – by a mere two minutes.

Squaw Valley was narrowly awarded the 1960 Winter Olympics, beating out Innsbruck, Austria, the eventual host of the 1964 Games, by a mere two votes.

He helped the club qualify for the Champions League after they agonisingly missed out on an historic league title by a mere two points to Juventus in 1997.

Jack Beckman claimed the Funny Car season championship title by outlasting teammate Ron Capps by a mere two points in the final tally.

Squaw Valley was narrowly awarded the eighth Winter Olympics, beating out Innsbruck, Austria, the eventual host of the 1964 Games, by a mere two votes.

Even in victory at Twickenham a year ago they had won by a mere seven points, every one of their scores coming from a kicking tee.

Together they're watched by a mere four million.

They hold the majority by a mere five votes.

But the farmers and the consumers are connected to one another by a mere hundred and ten wholesale "buying desks".

It got through the House by a mere seven votes and has got stuck in the Senate.