Sentence examples for it was not merely from inspiring English sources

In its letter, the Presbyterian Church said it was "not merely an issue of conscience for Christian people and churches, but a very significant one for the whole of society".

I say it was not merely a criminal act because of its scale.

It was not merely his only test.

It was not merely an investment.

It was not merely a cheap gimmick.

Banning it was not merely futile, but counter-productive.

It was not merely Shepard's martial bearing that constrained Hale.

But for Smith, it was not merely a game.

It was not merely unprofitable — it had no way of making money whatsoever.

And it was not merely about strategy — the backbiting that always consumes losing campaigns.

It wasn't merely freakish".