Sentence examples for merely fell from inspiring English sources

But then television merely fell in step with the times.

I'm convinced I defeated her using my Matrix-style moves; witnesses maintain she merely fell asleep.

Sampras's serves, meanwhile, merely fell from about 125 m.p.h., say, to 115 with his second serve.

Vieira's attempt at a headed clearance merely fell into the path of Dimitrije Injac, sitting up nicely for the midfielder to smash a stupendous long-range volley into the bottom corner.

Others questioned why Clement would require "treatment" if he merely fell for a blackmailing scheme.

He's merely fallen off the wagon.

But he and other scientists have found that while some subjects groove, others merely fall asleep.

There, and elsewhere, fertility rates did not merely fall; they went below what people said they wanted.

(As the video made the rounds, the fare-dodger — Sam Main, nineteen, from Falkirk — came forward to say that he had been out celebrating and had merely fallen asleep.

Our teacher had merely fallen under the spell, like countless others before and after, of the most pernicious piece of literature in the American canon.

I hope the city embraces this opportunity and maintains it – otherwise the number will merely fall again in 2019 when the metro is finished.