Sentence examples for mere name from inspiring English sources
The mere name "American Psycho" set off a conflagration.
His mere name, Selway explained, had reduced the other members of Radiohead to a state of hushed awe.
FRIENDSHIP-CALCULUS The list of examples of Freundschaftskalkul describes "some of the zeniths and nadirs of friendship," including: The friend whose mere name prompts a smile.
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, whose mere name once stirred calls for lifting the constitutional ban on foreign-born presidents, is facing the most difficult period of his political career.
But the imperial title, without power to support it, was a mere name, and with the dislocation of the Carolingian realm, culminating in the deposition of Charles the Fat by the East Frankish magnates in 887, its decline was rapid.
In one letter, the climber asked her: "Can you love a shadow – a mere hand that spins lame halting words & belongs in some way to a mere name in the newspapers?
What it clearly does need, though, is a much simpler voting system, so that mere name-recognition is no longer such a crucial determinant of who gets elected.
Their opponents are Zionist agents, Christian fanatics and fascist holdovers from the era of Hosni Mubarak, the tyrant toppled in the first phase of revolutionary turmoil, in February 2011.But the divisions go much further than mere name-calling.
Similarly, the fact that the recent comparison of AFL player Adam Goodes to an ape could be so easily dismissed as mere name-calling and that Collingwood boss, Eddie McGuire, was not penalised for recompounding the insult by likening Goodes to King Kong, is proof that both Australian opinion makers neither understand nor care to understand what racism is.
India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Afghanistan -- all these were mere names, rarely attached to any helpful grasp of these nations' geography or history.
Any kind of inwardness was beyond Sinclair: his characters, suffering without any gain in consciousness, remain mere names attached to depressing social conditions.
