Sentence examples for merely the world from inspiring English sources

It's treated as merely the world in which these people live.

IN THE 19th century, the heyday of European colonialism, those two great imperial rivals, Britain and France, agreed to carve up not merely the world, but the universe.

This novel, written in the form of a diary, narrates the feeling of revulsion that a certain Roquentin undergoes when confronted with the world of matter not merely the world of other people but the very awareness of his own body.

The collection of data isn't relegated to merely the world of laptop, smartphone and tablet interactions but the far wider Internet of Things (IoT), a catch-all for traditionally dumb objects, such as radios and lights, that can be smartified by connecting them to the Internet, along with any other data-collecting devices, such as fitness trackers, Amazon Echo and self-driving cars.

It is not merely the world's largest air terminal.

Nobody is sure whether the Netherlands is the world's main producer of ecstasy or (as seems more likely) merely the world's main entrepôt for a product made in Poland and other parts of Eastern Europe.

In essence, the Kyoto protocol does not negate global warming, but merely buys the world six years.

That is, toddlers have a mental model not merely of the world but of the world as understood by someone else.

The worlds in which different societies live are distinct worlds, not merely the same world with different labels attached.

The corporation should be becoming the most important news institution not merely in Britain but the world.

It is in the interests not merely of Egypt but the world that we do all we can to help them find it.