Sentence examples for derived merely from from inspiring English sources

So it was disheartening to learn that what appeared to be a gesture of social engagement derived merely from the kind of whim that moves so many of fashion's lesser minds.

Therefore, it is possible that the enrichment of histone modifications and histone variants in the broad promoter region is derived merely from the effect of CpG islands and is independent of promoter architecture.

For decades, claims by part-time residents for dual voting rights in local elections have collided with the well-established legal principle that the vote should not derive merely from property ownership.

Thus, one cannot assume that this gradient of response derives merely from quantitative distinctions within the information perceived.

Mr. Cuomo is merely a failed candidate and son of a former governor who married the daughter of another Kennedy whose celebrity also derives only from her name.

The notoriously odd and stilted quality of the "Fifty Shades" series derives not merely from E. L. James's quarter-baked prose but also from the disconnect between the story's glossy surface and its decidedly dark but utterly unplumbed emotional depths.

The erotic frisson of Christian Grey removing Anastasia's tampon derives not merely from the fact that, faced with her menstruation, Christian proceeds with his erotic education of young Anastasia; it's that he removes her tampon himself and then boinks her against the vanity.

To say that one is a Marxian economist is, in effect, to share the value judgment that it is socially undesirable for some people in the community to derive their income merely from the ownership of property.

Our understanding of ancient elephants is not merely derived from old bones or teeth but footprints too, which provide a peek into their social world.

Peru claimed that the 1952 treaty from which this boundary derived was merely a fishing agreement.

(This may not seem much of a claim, but some things need to be found out by experience and not merely derived from principle).