Sentence examples for merely entitled from inspiring English sources

This merely entitled a team to "try" and score with a kick at the goal.

But Judge said: "In our judgment the judge [at Wilkinson's trial] was not merely entitled, but fully justified, in treating this offence as one of the utmost gravity.

However, what didn't obtain is the current dispensation, wherein those who reject the high arts feel not merely entitled to their opinion, but wholly justified in it.

The hope was to debunk the impression that this might be merely another entitled and immature U.S. pro athlete.

"Ms Mariam Sharif is merely a trustee of the corporations owned by Mr Hussain Nawaz, which only entitle her to distribute the assets to Mr Hussain Nawaz's family if required.

And among the nation's elite, there is a terrible sense of denial about just how bad the younger generations have it – old white guys in Congress believe we're merely lazy and entitled, having not had the good grace to be born into families with trust funds.

If, on the one hand, some initial distribution of resources is just, then corrective justice seemingly does no more than require that we return individuals to the position to which they are entitled merely as a matter of distributive justice.

The appointment of consuls is merely notified; they are entitled to some but not all diplomatic privileges and immunities.

The merely vulnerable feel as entitled to a handout as the fully stricken.

But it is not the case that a contestant, merely by asking is entitled to a recount.

The SNP answer to this point is a bland assumption that an independent Scotland would merely, by applying, be entitled to the dispensation enjoyed by Norway.