Sentence examples for mere point of from inspiring English sources

The words are mere point of departure for a majestic vocal narrative progression he's invented.

As of 2011, Jean-Marie Le Pen's speeches had led to 18 convictions, five for repeating that the Holocaust was a mere "point of detail" of the second world war.

This isn't a mere point of logic.

In Mr. Siskind's, Mr. Kurtág's and Mr. Amy's work's, similarly, the glances backward were mere points of philosophical departure.

But these are mere points of departure, from which he takes off, and to which he returns, having in the meantime illuminated, with earthy erudition, one facet or another of London that he has identified as a constant.

The dynamic sequence--which spans about 8 months--has thrilled astrophysicists accustomed to static snapshots or mere points of light.

Except for a few notable exceptions, nearly all stars appear as mere points of light because their distance simply precludes our current capabilities from seeing otherwise.

Whilst we Rave so fair an opportunity offered to participate so largely in all this wealth and enjoyment, if not to govern and direct the whole, can it be possible that doubt, or mere points of speculation, will weigh with the House and cause us to lose forever the brightest prospect ever presented to the eyes of a nation?".

Friedmann also calculated the time back to the moment when an expanding universe would have been a mere point, obtaining tens of billions of years; but it is not clear how much physical significance he attributed to this speculation.

He broke twice, saved match point to level and dragged the wretched Nishikori into a tie‑break, where he thrashed him for the loss of a mere point.

Or could the mere reckless pointing of a weapon at officers who are explicitly threatening to kill qualify?