Sentence examples for merely I from inspiring English sources

When I asked a leading Republican strategist and former Bush lieutenant if he agreed, he said merely, "I hope not".

When Mr. Dold is asked if he thinks Roe v. Wade should be overturned, he doesn't say no, merely, "I just don't think that's realistic at this time".

Shakes-Drayton has not spoken to Gunnell about those days but says merely: "I would love for my name to be beside that British record.

On Martin Luther King's Birthday, Mr. Bloomberg went on a show on a black radio station and said merely, "I don't think the Board of Ed does a good job at providing an education".

Asked about reports that he tried to enlist in this campaign Nigel Farage, the former leader of the U.K. Independence Party, who visited Trump Tower last week, Trump said, merely, "I might have brought it up".

But when one of the Times reporters raised this possibility, Trump, characteristically, refused to admit it, saying, merely, "I think I did a great thing for the American people".

But I merely note a thing I witnessed recently.

But I was merely a staff sergeant.

She did not merely say, "I always thought I would run a social movement".

I merely pick what I please, and if the wine pleases me, I write about it.

Or I might prefer to die merely because I am clinically depressed.