Sentence examples for merely theirs from inspiring English sources

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The ultimate reward, though, is not merely theirs: it is to make the world richer and fairer.

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For Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay, the Sherpa guide, it was an extreme climb, and not merely because theirs was an age of canvas, wool and leather.

They claim that theirs is merely the minimum level of cleanliness; gaijin (foreigners) are simply a grubby lot.

Observers presuming to be participants in debate remove the reader from the reality of controversy; theirs is merely a photo of a painting of a statue, or a towel-throwing contest between fight managers.

A new paper attempts to answer the question by tracing the rise of the record amount paid for a work of art at public auction since 1701 and the reasons for this increase.William Goetzmann, Elena Mamonova and Christophe Spaenjers point out that theirs is merely "a" list of records, as opposed to "the" definitive list.

Their bodies are theirs and theirs alone.

Their thoughts are theirs.

Theirs was only 2%.

It is unclear, for instance, whether both parents need accept the child as theirs, or whether paternity is documented merely on the say-so of the mother.

CSIS says rules forbidding photography of theirs and CSE's employees is merely to protect them from the lingering threat of the Islamic State's commitment to attack law enforcement and military personnel.

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