Sentence examples for instead merely from inspiring English sources
The report makes no new specific recommendations, instead merely laying out the challenges and debates.
Its publication was instead merely a crude provocation devised to foreground the latest assault on the racial discrimination act.
Within a matter of months it seemed instead merely plausible, a little gauche, but entirely understandable as an urge.
The president chose to address his domestic audience instead, merely reasserting the validity of his past policies.
Proponents of conservative views that require sober argument from empirical facts and generally accepted principles, instead merely assert them with religious fervor.
That is one lesson from the Orange revolution of 2004 an event that seemed to herald a democratic future, but instead merely reshuffled an entrenched elite.
Pantomime comes from pantomimus, a dancer or mime in Ancient Roman theatre (literally an "imitator of everything"), who spoke no lines and instead merely performed to music.
He gambled that he could modernise his party's image by corralling most of them into backing the bill but instead merely revealed its splits and its social conservatism.
The firm has argued that its chief investment office engages in no speculative trading and instead merely hedges risks elsewhere in the bank.
It has become convention that judicial appointees pretend they have no personal opinion on any subject, especially emotive ones, but will instead merely apply the law.
Others, however, say that the court made no such ruling, instead merely letting the plaintiffs try to prove at trial that the sponsor had such an obligation.
