Sentence examples for he was merely from inspiring English sources

He was merely hapless.

He was merely stating the obvious.

But he was merely the opener.

He was merely obeying orders.

He was merely present, as is appropriate".

"Bobby?" I whispered, in case he was merely asleep.

Some teachers thought that he was merely eccentric.

His lawyers insist that he was merely following orders.

He was merely trying to keep his career alive.

Hall told him he was merely giving him appropriate gravitas.

Now we have no doubt that he was merely posturing.