Sentence examples for merely engendered from inspiring English sources

Most of this humongous public debt was held by Dutch private citizens, so in a sense it merely engendered an internal money circuit in the Dutch economy.

In essence, McDonnell's argument is that all the gifts from Williams were legal, that such gifts merely engendered a "general gratitude" toward Williams and Star Scientific, rather than an explicit quid pro quo.

They desperately try to pump money into moderate Republican candidates in the fast-approaching primaries, but this merely engenders a violent backlash among the Tea Partiers.

Imitation works an effect worse than ignorance, not merely teaching nothing but engendering a positive perverted preference for ignorance over knowledge.

But he engendered friendship in his followers.

It merely denies that the behavior engendered by these assemblies can be adequately modelled as symbol manipulation.

But it also engendered sympathy.

None of this is played to engender sympathy, merely to light an already short fuse.

This sort of wavering on the matrimonial front seems to have engendered a certain detachment, even heartlessness, in males who are involved in merely non-adulterous triangles.

With its emphasis on survival, and chronicling of how Lara acquired her semi-superhuman skills, along with the extra sense of realism engendered by the fact that Lara, for once, actually show a credible range of emotion rather than being merely kick-ass and full of bravado, things bode very well for this franchise-reboot.

He believed that government programs that were not paternalistic, but merely provided social insurance, would "engender larger loyalties," which is "precisely what the art of government, properly understood, is all about".