Sentence examples for cannot be merely from inspiring English sources

These issues cannot be merely wished away.

I believe that success cannot be merely measured through the logical-mathematical intelligence that is tested for on standardized tests.

Looking For Alaska cannot be merely written off as a typical boy-meets-girl love story, because it isn't.

"The inquiry cannot be merely whether there was enough to support the result, apart from the phase affected by the error.

"The inquiry cannot be merely whether there was enough to support the result, apart from the phase affected by the error". Id., at 765, 66 S.Ct., at 1248.

If nuclear governance is to be successful and sustainable, it cannot be merely reactive, responding after the eruption of nuclear crises.

But this cannot be a merely cosmetic exercise, in which loyal northerners are brought in merely in order to doff their caps to Cameron and Osborne.

They have a thirst not merely for love — but to love; a thirst that cannot be slaked merely through accomplishments, prizes, or honors.

But the Texas governor's unexpected prowess cannot be attributed merely to the staggering ineptitude of Mr. Gore's candidacy.

So our concern cannot be limited merely to the threat of extreme weather events, but must also extend to the catastrophic consequences of social unrest.

While a man can be killed or enslaved, his uniqueness cannot be contained, merely responded to.