Sentence examples for is merely lost from inspiring English sources

No one else, of course, can see Marshall, and when Brooks converses with him people think that he is merely lost in thought.

The named perils are sometimes defined narrowly; for example, theft claims are not paid if the property is merely lost and theft cannot be established.

In truth, it seems to have been merely lost shortly after Ali returned from Rome.

One thinks of London when he talks of "a few atrophied cities that pride themselves on being the epicentre of the world when they are merely lost citadels - in other words, targets for firestorms!"; and the recent bombings give Virilio's musings on "hyperterrorism" added resonance.

After the court makes the order effective through the remainder of the case, your lawyer can then contact the Department of State and follow their procedures to register the order with them and make sure that your spouse cannot obtain a new passport for the child, even by saying that the original was merely lost.

I could justify the pain: I was merely losing my virginity, and it was my feminine duty to endure such affliction.

Biodiversity at its local (alpha) level, which is most frequently measured in monitoring programs, is not merely lost or gained, but may shift its composition through replacement of one species by another, through genetic replacement of populations or species through introgressive hybridization, and through the collapse of distinct populations and species into fewer.

In addition, some shares are merely retracing lost ground.

Perhaps, to paraphrase Nietzsche, truth is merely bullshit that has lost its stench.

In his remarks today, Mr. Putin appeared to be trying to put his visit to Cuba in an unthreatening context, suggesting that Moscow is merely trying to recover lost markets and multimillion-dollar Soviet-era investments rather than forge a new image of rivalry.

If you leave nothing, then winning and losing is merely the demonstration of your character.