Sentence examples for merely a day from inspiring English sources

Each flower lasts merely a day and fades to pink before wilting.

The experience is so delicious that some people spend merely a day there.

Clegg at least gave more warning than Vince Cable, the Lib Dem business secretary, who cancelled his talk in Oxford merely a day before his due arrival.

Rivera was asked whether he has lost something this season, or if this was merely a day in the life of a closer.

The news comes merely a day after word got out that Google reportedly acquired rival Invite Media in a "$70 million range" deal (still unconfirmed at this point), which would significantly narrow down the exit possibilities for LucidMedia.

But one issue she notably omitted from her speech to supporters at New York City's Roosevelt Island was the pending trade legislation that roiled Democrats in Congress merely a day prior.

Or is this merely a Sunday morning rant while we wait for the start of the Women's World Cup final!

And in "Pillars of the Sky" (1956) the journeyman director George Marshall brings merely a Sunday school didacticism to an ambitious script about frontier race relations originally intended for John Ford and John Wayne.

It increases perseverance, or grit: Merely describing a day when you felt curious has been shown to boost mental and physical energy by 20% more than recounting a time of profound happiness.

Three innings later, the cries were merely "Strike!" A day after the players union set a strike date of Aug. 30, fans at Shea Stadium did not seem to mind that the season could end in two weeks.

That's not merely a dark day for the rule of law.