Sentence examples for merely remarks from inspiring English sources

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When Drygalski goes home and tells his wife about Katharina's arrest, he wants praise and approval and is angered when she merely remarks, "Poor woman, she didn't deserve that!" He leaves the room, slamming the door.

Cauchy proves that this is necessary for convergence, but as to sufficiency of the condition merely remarks "when the various conditions are fulfilled, the convergence of the series is assured".

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Futterman merely remarked on Sue's non-appearance in passing; she came to the conclusion that "we got a spazzy, unfocused hour at the expense of emotional investment", and though Anthony Benigno of the Daily News complimented the "solid acting", he also wrote that "this is the first time the show's started to feel genuinely boring as opposed to, you know, gleeful".

Asked about John Boehner's slavish commitment to his Tea Party tyrants, Will merely remarked, "He has a constituency," which translated to the commoner means he may not be right to do what he's doing, but has the right to do it.

Counterfactual speculation is not central to mainstream historians of the Third Reich, and the examples Rosenfeld cites are merely throwaway remarks, peripheral and ultimately irrelevant to the historian's principal task of explaining what actually did happen.

Then I did not make a prediction, strictly speaking, at all; merely a remark about what presently seems to me.

Some Koreans say that such remarks merely follow a 1,000-year 1,000-year

Wood was merely corroborating recent remarks by Keith Richards, who said he and Mick Jagger would be living in New York this spring.

A spokesman for Mr. Obama said later in the afternoon that the vice president's remarks merely reflect a desire for a broad approach to gun violence.

These issues are both substantial; both have been in the air for a while, and Jackson's remarks merely crystallized them and brought them to the fore.

Mr. York noted that any government relies on some form of wealth redistribution, and that Mr. Obama's remarks merely suggested that he wanted to take it further.

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