Sentence examples for merely is a from inspiring English sources

According to an opinion column, entitled "A Familiar Form of Madness," which ran in the Times on Nov. 17, 1924, the crossword puzzle, "is not a game at all, and it hardly can be called a sport: it merely is a new utilization of leisure by those for whom it otherwise would be empty and tedious.

It merely is a statement of how God works.

The tradition originated to avoid forgery of documents, but today merely is a symbol of the end of the pope's reign.

Frankly, the book doesn't go into any of the scandals currently smoldering in New York State, it merely is a historical hand job, ghost written and with possibly the worst cover photo in recent memory.

Actually, the I V curves are perfectly fit by the Goldman current equation in the −100/−30 mV range using only two free parameters (total cell nAChR conductance for Na+ and for K+) and what we refer to as virtual EACh merely is a value mathematically derived from PK/PNa, which is not affected by possible departures of the channel behavior from the Goldman model at more positive potentials.

It remains unclear whether hypophosphatemia actually contributes to mortality, or merely is a marker for severity of illness.

Merely being a woman made her an instant novelty.

Sometimes, it may merely be a question of timing.

Merely being a relative of the five grants celebrity status.

Merely being a man conferred them.These days, such rights extend to women as well.

Anything else will merely be a replay of our current disaster.