Sentence examples for merely necessary from inspiring English sources

The phrase "merely necessary" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English
It is typically used to describe something that is necessary but not particularly important or exciting. For example: - "Completing the paperwork is merely necessary, but not very enjoyable." - "In order to pass the exam, it is merely necessary to memorize certain key formulas." - "The safety measures are merely necessary precautions, but they could save lives in an emergency."

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President Ghazi al-Yawar said it was merely necessary for Mr Sadr to send a lawyer to court.

If the Arena in Wolverhampton, where the discussion took place, can put diversity at the very heart of its practice, why can't better-funded and resourced organisations do the same, rather than seeing disability diversity as merely necessary for funding?

The whole import of the pronouncement is that the Church's condemnation of artificial contraception has always been sufficiently well known, and that it was merely necessary to reaffirm it more solemnly.

By R. Davidson The New Yorker, September 20 , 1969P. 48 An illustrated article, the text of which follows: When empty boxes represented life and water pitchers became instruments of torture, it seemed reasonable, also, then, that to become independently wealthy it would be merely necessary to discover a use for beer-can tab openers.

Or is liberty merely necessary because, given that there are deep disagreements about what virtuous behavior is, we must agree to leave one another a lot of social space to do as we please, or we shall not have social peace?

In his defence yesterday of the long-term benign impact of globalisation, Mr Blair pointed to a recent report by the McKinsey management consultancy on outsourcing which he said "showed that, contrary to every instinctive reaction, such methods are not merely necessary for business to survive, but can increase the provision of jobs if the extra competitive advantage is properly used".

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She makes small talk not merely possible but necessary, allowing consciousness of the conspiracy to sink back down the well and making of the doorway an ordinary door into the next room.

"Cogan's Trade" contains scenes of brutal violence, but Higgins dispenses with them succinctly, as if they were merely the regrettable but necessary outcomes of conversations.

Our study, which shows that human tissues may constitutively and differentially express HSPA1 and HSPA2 proteins, is merely a preliminary, but necessary step towards the determination of their function in normal non-stressed human cells.

(The assumption here is that because part of the cause of a finite mode is merely hypothetically necessary, the finite mode remains merely hypothetically necessary, even though another part of its cause is absolutely necessary).

The central issue for Husserl is Erdmann's claim that logical laws are merely hypothetically necessary, that is, that logical laws are necessary only for members of the human species up until the present (§40).

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