Sentence examples for mere partners from inspiring English sources
Now, as mere partners in the consortium, Exxon Mobil and the Phillips Petroleum Company, the other American member, need only ensure that their share of the field's output not move through Iran.
Peanut butter's most common use — as a mere partner in a pedestrian white bread and jelly sandwich — is, to some of us, uninspired.
Mr. Goode displayed his characteristic attention to nuances of affect and color delivered in a communicative style of playing, but much of the time his piano was a mere partner in a chamber music ensemble of equals.
SY: There is this question over whether firms from Silicon Valley, from Facebook to Google, are active participants of mass surveillance or mere unwilling partners.
The Spaniard was expected to win in style after reaching the final without dropping a set – a feat not matched here since Neale Fraser did it 50 years ago – but Djokovic refused to be a mere sparring partner.
Yorkshire businessman Paul Sykes has made it clear he will not be content as a mere sleeping partner in a deal which sees him pledging millions to UKIP's campaign for next year's European elections.
Worse still, while Dimbleby was lording it up with a posse of four - all safely ensconced in the Stateside heart of the action - Stewart had to make do with a mere duo of partners, no dedicated graph-meister and NBC getting to deliver all of the actual news.
While a mere 7percentt of partners at the top 100 VC firms are women, a recent study suggests female VCs are a lot better at picking female-led startup winners.
But since she doesn't deny the orgies he mentioned in his own defense, and in an interview two years ago she said that at this time she had whittled down to a mere "two or three partners," perhaps this notable monogamy was just a bearable hour or two.
This one involves CIRM former President Alan Trounson, an Australian biologist who left the agency on June 30 and joined the board of one of its highest-profile financial partners a mere seven days later.
In most accounts of their troubled yet fruitful relationship, the British artist is portrayed as very much the junior partner: a "mere" illustrator; an accessory.
