Sentence examples for formed not merely from inspiring English sources

Such voluntary associations are formed not merely for instrumental purposes, as contributions to our freedom, but are expressive of it.

"No age lives entirely alone; every civilization is formed not merely by its own achievements but by what it has inherited from the past.

One of the most celebrated women in the history of photography, Cameron presented photography as an art form, not merely a neutral recorder of facts or "reality".

Form was not merely shape, but an active principle: the form of a thing was responsible for its causal role (White 1984; Goddu 1999, p. 148).

"In these subjects, state sixth forms do not merely compete with the best private sixth forms, they actually dominate at the top end".

It implies that the groups people form are not merely separate but opposed.

Destroying voter registration forms is not merely an ugly political trick; it can be a felony.

Its rejection of the Kyoto targets in their present form is not merely excusable, it is right.

This mental exercise of stripping away forms does not merely produce a universal concept.

Notice that these grammatical forms are not merely ornamental; they carry different implications.

He was, however, clear that the human person (even when the person in question was Christ in human form) was not merely a soul with an attached body, but was the body informed by the soul: if your soul alone were to survive death you would not.