Sentence examples for mere suggestions from inspiring English sources

Many regard lane markers and traffic lights as mere suggestions.

The traffic alone is a meat grinder in this city of 12 million, where traffic laws are mere suggestions.

Instead, there are mere suggestions of horror, such as newsreel footage or when Paul drives out to trade favours with the leader of the Interahamwe in Kigali.

In India, we have a regrettable tendency to treat laws as mere suggestions, like worthy advice from a grandmother – to be followed in theory and ignored in practice.

House-smoked bacon in a B.L.T. ($9) is breaded, fried and sandwiched with lettuce and slices of tomato so thin they're mere suggestions.

House-smoked bacon in a B.L.T. is breaded, fried and sandwiched with lettuce and slices of tomato so thin they're mere suggestions.

The email suggests a fix to strengthen this "mere suggestion" into a requirement.

The mere suggestion seems ridiculous.

Mr. Bush flinched at the mere suggestion.

A mere suggestion of a hat, really.

Neither is it a mere suggestion.