Sentence examples for by merely looking from inspiring English sources

We were pleased to note that although midnight Mass in St . Patricks was shown on television over three stations the duty of Catholics was not discharged by merely looking at the telecast.

The joy of reading about the meals of others shows that, in many ways, we are simple creatures: by merely looking upon someone else eating we can feel better fed.

The intent was that by repeating these phrases a person could memorize the messages so that they could be recalled by merely looking at or touching various parts of his own hand.

In the toolbox analogy, the design engineer gains the ability to quickly assess the dynamic behavior by merely looking at the locations of poles in the s-plane.

Some patterns of inference can be seen as valid by merely looking at the form of the representations that are involved in this inference.

Finally, this chapter aids in designing some very powerful filters in as little as five minutes by merely looking through a catalog to choose a design to suit particular needs.

And most passers-by merely looked over as they sped down the block, some pausing in the midst of cellphone conversations to lift the phone and snap a quick shot of the scene to send to friends (probably ones who didn't live in New York).

Yet in retrospect I see that by making the transition from merely looking at maps to inventing them, I had crossed a crucial threshold.

Holding coffee in one gloved hand and a book of poetry in the other, she was merely looking for a moment of peace by the riverside.

It is thought that Mr Chávez is merely looking to boost his flagging support at home by manufacturing an external enemy.

Merely looking at it feels perilous.