Sentence examples for decided by a mere from inspiring English sources
And as we saw in 2000, a presidential election can be decided by a mere 537 votes.
But considering that the 1996 presidential election was decided by a mere eight percentage points, what each and every consumer of comedy on television takes away from the experience can be highly significant.
On Friday December 8th, the Florida Supreme Court stunned almost everyone when it overruled the lower court and decided, by a mere 4-3 majorito, to require manual recounts of contested ballots throughout the state, and not just in the counties where recounts had been disputed.
With a presidential election decided by a mere 80,000 votes it's impossible to list all the factors that led to Trump's victory, but his doom and gloom rhetoric on the economy undeniably helped sway the swing voters in Wisconsin, Michigan, and Pennsylvania.
faces a tough race that could be decided by a few votes either way; a new poll has her up by a mere three points.
PAGE B12 BOUNCES AND WHISTLES LOOM LARGE Sunday's wild finishes lent some credence to the old saw that it's often better to be lucky than good, with several games decided by mere inches or controversial calls -- and the winning teams, fighting to stay in playoff contention, grateful for the lucky breaks.
By the end of this match eight years ago, the outcome of the Ashes had been decided in a mere 11 days while in 2006, a further four days could be added, but the outcome was just the same.
So he decided, initially as a mere gesture, to send his forces ostentatiously into the Sinai peninsula.
