Sentence examples for merely a collection from inspiring English sources

An aggregate collectivity, Peter French writes, is "merely a collection of people" (French 1984, p. 5).

"A Love Supreme" isn't merely a collection of performances.

As it is, Calcutta in particular seems merely a collection of grotesque people and incidents.

Without evolution, biology is merely a collection of disconnected facts, a set of descriptions.

The dancers gathered on Slava Okunev's set, which seemed merely a collection of towers and steps.

(I'd buy a book that was merely a collection of its rare admitted factual errors, illustrated by Barry Blitt).

"You start thinking of a thousand anecdotes, and your life merely as a collection thereof".

In an afterword, he reports that his friend, the writer and editor Jason Epstein, dissuaded him from merely publishing a collection of his old food articles.

Soderbergh approaches Sawyer merely as a collection of traits that embody the idea of a victim of stalking; she is a character composed solely of pieces that fit the needs of the story (albeit one who is lent a formidable simulacrum of existence by Foy's presence and energetically expressive performance).

Though this would have simplified the project's work load by easing communications among the staff, the idea was scrapped once the staff realized that the final product might merely be a collection of four distinct pieces.

Modern scholars differ as to whether he meant to compile a code of law or merely a Halakhic collection.