Sentence examples for merely a rumour from inspiring English sources

Blunt is rumoured to be in contention to play Mary Poppins in the upcoming sequel, but she won't budge, dismissing it as merely a rumour.

Balland said the idea that the assailant could have been upset over what his victims were wearing was merely a "rumour" and that he had "not uttered any words reproaching them for their dress at the moment of the attack".

Daniel Sturridge's comeback seems to be on permanent hold and although Jordan Henderson is allegedly nearing fitness the manager has so far seen so little of him in action he could be forgiven for thinking his club captain is merely a rumour.

They had no memory of his illness, which was merely a distant rumour.

Just a rumour at present.

"It's just a rumour".

So far, it's just a rumour.

It's probably just a rumour".

"It's just a rumour," he said.

That was just a rumour, they both were.

It was only a rumour.