Sentence examples for mere grace from inspiring English sources

But enough about the sociological details, which are mere grace notes in "Good Rockin' Tonight: The Legacy of Sun Records".

Likewise, we might say that the indefinite article 'a' is semantically inert as well a mere "grace note" in Higginbotham's (1987) terminology.

The view that music and the other arts are mere graces is still widespread, although the growth of psychological understanding of play and other symbolic activities has begun to weaken this tenacious belief.

Human beings spend years training in the fields of theater, music and dance for the mere chance to grace a hallowed Broadway stage.

Blake accepted the award with characteristic humility – gracing the podium for a mere 30 seconds to make the faintly ludic utterance "I'm going to thank my parents for showing me the importance of being self-sufficient".

Rather, the puppy-eyed, perennially-smiling heavyweight -- unbeaten in his UFC career to date -- was raised amid poverty and hopelessness in Cacador, a small town in southern Brazil, the prospect of one day gracing billboards in Las Vegas a mere fantasy.

The breezy grace of the narrative is inches from mere coasting; the benign warmth with which she surveys assorted Suffolk County denizens is inches from sappiness.

With jocular flair, opponents painted King as a wealthy, elitist interloper--the coup de grace of chauvinistic insult being that she was a mere WOMAN who didn't know what she was talking about.

In fact, Tiger is so immensely, hugely, ginormously larger than mere golf that golf may never recover from this monumental fall from grace.

Geoff Ryman's brilliant book Was, for instance, catalogues the flukes and graces that turned The Wizard of Oz from a mere bestseller into part of our mental landscape.

"Justice is to be reduced to a mere feeling and experience; the good deed is effected not by human will but by divine grace; man himself is a mere object and not a personality.