Sentence examples for merely for better from inspiring English sources

Mr Blair is not calling for wholesale shifts in policy, merely for better presentation, and some political stunts.

The original has become merely fodder for better ideas.

Elmer Gantry never left us; he merely traded his revival tent for better technology.

The court said Mr Tohti had "encouraged his fellow Uighurs to use violence", including during ethnic clashes in Urumqi in July 2009 that left around 200 dead.Mr Tohti has said he merely wants better treatment for Uighurs and more autonomy for Xinjiang (which is officially named as a "Uighur autonomous region").

Xinhua said the court had found that Mr Tohti had "encouraged his fellow Uighurs to use violence".Mr Tohti has said he rejects violence and that he merely wants better treatment for Uighurs and more autonomy for Xinjiang (which is officially named as a "Uighur autonomous region").

The quick-drying solution does not make the shoe sticky but merely increases adhesion with the floor, allowing for better traction.

She was quick to add that it's facile and wrong to say that the Middle East is still in the Middle Ages; she's not saying that, merely observing that "they skipped Gutenberg, for better or worse".

If a graduate student produces a substandard paper, for instance, the best thing to do is to discuss it at once, instead of merely giving a brief comment and hoping for better results next time, he points out.

But on this night, the case of the inexplicable scorecard was merely a footnote to a fight that was, for better or for worse, rather straightforward.

Or do you merely hold a book before your face as a blind for better beach-watching?

While most bookmarklets are designed for better browsing, some perform calculations, and others are merely fun.