Sentence examples for it was mere from inspiring English sources

It was mere minutes before a whale emerged.

To him, as with all great players, it was mere instinct (honed, naturally, by dedicated training).

It was mere perspiration by Tasmanian standards, but showers on the plains above the valley can have serious repercussions.

Instructively, it was mere happenstance that their arrest even came to the attention of civil-rights advocates in the first place.

No, it was mere chance (a husband who's a mechanic?) that allowed me to say, "Maria, I have a car for you".

But it is in better shape than it was mere weeks ago, when Ebola had left it weak and waiting for help.

Because its reality is like this all the time, it is mere consciousness".

It is mere spectacle.

It is mere tautology.

For her, it is mere drudgery.

Design must be creative or it is mere imitation.