Sentence examples for mere child from inspiring English sources

First mere child, flower girl, now bridesmaid.

Who would wish to share such an emotion with a mere child?

How could I, a mere child, compare to that beautiful creature?

Linda comes off as manipulative and impatient with this mere child she appears to have befriended.

I was brought into this world but three months ago — I am a mere child by your human calculations!

But I can't bear to lord it over a mere child, and magnanimously declare her the victor.

Others were mere children.

Some of their soldiers are mere children.

Drug dealers forcing mere children to shoot other children to protect their turf?

I contemplated these mere children being removed from parents, taken away forever to be trained in guarding the flame.

It treats people like mere children, capable of being frightened into obedience by conjuring up new bogeymen every night".