Sentence examples for merely learn from inspiring English sources

In his 1989 introduction to George Orwell's The Road to Wigan Pier, Hoggart wrote: "Class distinctions do not die; they merely learn new ways of expressing themselves".

They should merely learn to do their own work, live their own lives, be themselves, with all the strength that is in them" (27).

Looking at neatly tagged busts in a museum, Smollett (and you and I) would merely learn, at best, what some scholar's opinion was.

10) The PTSD A criterion (p 271) allows the diagnosis in individuals who merely learn about a traumatic event rather than having to experience it or witness it directly (as in DSM-IV).

Children who are punished for undesirable behavior (or conversely, rewarded with material goods for helping others) do not develop an internal sense of right and wrong; they merely learn to comply.

This is a time when they don't have to share anything, or talk with anyone but merely learn how to independently entertain themselves.

"He merely "learned of" Stevenson's proposal".

Instead of merely learning what a threat looks like, they can learn the context in which behaviour is probably threatening.

He merely learns to wear the right clothes and sing the right music, though 'merely' is too tame a word in this context.

She went to Dunottar school in the town, where "we merely learned to write neatly and to learn by heart", she claimed.

Here, the private and public spheres are two completely different worlds and access to social media can make the difference between merely learning about heritage through visits to historical sites and experiencing the everyday lives of modern Iranians.