Sentence examples for merely decided from inspiring English sources

She has merely decided to delay confrontation with the British PM over the matter for now, principally for three reasons.

None of them were chewed or harmed in any way, mind you; she merely decided that they belonged in another room.

The Royal Opera claims it merely decided that Ms. Voigt did not fit its concept for the opera -- no pun intended -- which included slight modern costumes.

Working as a hospital doctor in Bombay (now called Mumbai) in the late 1980s when AIDS was discovered in the city, she merely decided that she was prepared to touch the infected.

Whether she had a proclivity for silence or merely decided upon it as adaptive behavior for survival, she was often silent, and that silence was unquestioned by the family.

Merely deciding to attend community college does not guarantee that you will save money.

The arbitration panel does not determine whether wrongdoing occurred, but merely decides on compensation.

Justice Scalia, writing for seven justices, added that the court should do more than merely decide the question before it.

The Knicks and 76ers are merely deciding who gets Miami and who gets Boston, both of which will be heavy favorites in the first round.

Barely a tenth are pure swing voters, and these are classic "referendum" types who merely decide to throw the bums out when things go wrong.

It is unclear, however, what she hoped the F.E.C. would do: crack down on conservative groups, as Mr. Camp alleges, or merely decide the issue so the I.R.S. would not have to.