Sentence examples for doesn't merely have from inspiring English sources

In our country God doesn't merely have a place at the table.

The comparison is jarring at first: Mr. Linyekula doesn't merely have a nice back, but also a spectacular one — muscular, symmetrical and nimble.

In Vidal's account, F.D.R. doesn't merely have to be a political master "whose vast depths of benign insincerity could never be entirely plumbed by any mere mortal," but as malign as the despots he helped bring down.

Success Academy does not merely have high expectations and sets lofty goals; it single-mindedly pursues them with a near zero tolerance for mistakes and for any behavior outside its rigidly defined norms.

And because this is a class action suit, every retired player surrenders his right to sue the NFL for cognitive injuries so that, unless he falls squarely into a Qualifying Diagnosis (meaning, he does not "merely" have CTE or MTBI), he will not be compensated and he will have lost his right to sue (while, by the way, the class lawyers receive up to $112 million for their work).

The parasite, then, does not merely have consequences for the host, but also affects other interactions in the community by changing the surrounding environment.

Knockdown of egr-1 did not significantly affect wild-type lifespan, indicating that egr-1 is specifically required for the extended longevity of insulin signaling mutants and that egr-1 knockdown does not merely have a nonspecific effect on lifespan.

But fatal attractions don't merely have to be sexual.

We don't merely have an impression of multiplicity; we see, as if under a moving spotlight, each face in the throng.

Know for starters that many of the city's most vaunted rooftop bars don't merely have velvet ropes, they have velvet barricades — sometimes in the form of oddly restrictive admission policies, sometimes in the form of random, inexplicable hours.

And from a purely genetic point of view, men don't merely have an interest in impregnating as many women as possible; they also have an interest in seeing that their offspring are brought up successfully and their genes perpetuated.