Sentence examples for merely subsidiary from inspiring English sources

The gods play a merely subsidiary role, for example, in most phases of Theravada ("Way of the Elders") Buddhism.

These arguments convey Hume's positions that passion plays the dominant role in motivating action, reason a merely subsidiary role; reason cannot control or resist passion's motivational influence; and one cannot use the standards of reason to praise or criticize passions.

Not merely lifecasting, but subsidiary-rights lifecasting.

Tata Sons has 182 subsidiaries.

The Germans, in this view, may have been merely a subsidiary branch of the dominant Celtic society.

In fact, the firm was merely a subsidiary of the Student Loans Company, which was only revealed in tiny print at the bottom of the letters.

The Tea Party is not merely a subsidiary of the GOP.

Though the deal with Chrysler was called a merger of equals, Mr. Schrempp overshadowed Mr. Eaton from the first day, and Chrysler is now merely the American subsidiary of a Stuttgart corporation.

Instead, Obama has turned to the same American "free market" elite that views government as merely a corporate subsidiary.

Todd Malan, head of the Organisation for International Investment, which represents American subsidiaries, merely sighs.

Papillae are present only on subsidiary cells.