Sentence examples for merely thinks from inspiring English sources

Son and father regard each other, and Myron says, or perhaps merely thinks, the following: "My son, I remember when our family was only you and your mother and I. . . .

It merely thinks Pfizer drew a "premature end" to negotiations by declaring £55 to be a final proposal and it wants to "encourage the AstraZeneca management to recommence their engagement with Pfizer".

"Boiled down, everything we have in mind can be accomplished without any fuss and difficulty if every one, in a spirit of cooperation, courtesy and neighborliness, merely thinks twice before causing any kind of noise which might grate on the ears of the other fellow or among his neighbors," he said.

His early, showily empty novellas, in which he spoke (or didn't speak) for one of the many generations X, were superseded by the American Psycho controversy/publicity campaign - fading with time and the interesting critical proposition that the antihero doesn't actually rape and mutilate, he merely thinks about it.

She merely thinks: 'but he is an Englishman; therefore, he will be brave'.

Zen abhors an intellectual abstraction that merely thinks time and space.

It was merely thought small.

We merely thought we didn't belong.

He had, furthermore, merely thought of exporting the poor.

Some merely think he looks like an indie rock star.

The second officer merely thought it strange that a ship would be firing rockets at night.