Sentence examples for existed merely from inspiring English sources

For him the Senate existed merely to supply imperial servants.

They existed merely as private playthings.

In phase IV, these cells existed merely in the synovial lining layer of the ruptured end and were noticeably low in density.

(4) articulates a comparative value judgment about these ways of existing: it is greater for something to exist in both ways than it is to exist merely in the first way.

DO companies exist merely to generate economic returns to their owners?

It feels as if the deadline exists merely to fabricate some tension.

"It exists merely in the mind which contemplates them; and each mind perceives a different beauty".

The church does not exist merely for its own members but for those outside its walls".

Animals do not exist merely for their utilitarian value to humans.

(Paul Stocker is especially vivid as a son for whom clothing exists merely to encase his hard-won "new body").

Surely, there were other highway interchanges in the great state of New Jersey that exist merely to terrify hapless drivers.