Sentence examples for merely working for from inspiring English sources

The foreigners are merely working for wages that are acceptable to them under a free-market system of bargaining.

So it is all right to be a billionaire if you own the show, not so all right to be a millionaire if you merely work for it.

Richard Avedon had been a passionate reader of the magazine, week after week, for more than fifty years — a much more passionate reader than many of us who merely worked for it.

Richard Avedon had been a passionate reader of the magazine, week after week, for more than fifty years a much more passionate reader than many of us who merely worked for it.

Washington wants an exemption for all Americans, not merely those working for the government.

(The danger is minuscule for people who merely work in buildings containing the spray, scientists say).

For the kids, his works are merely work — something beyond the scope of family, beyond and in a way unimportant.

It doesn't merely work; it flies.

I'd tell her that her 'extreme' confidence will serve her well when she decides that she cannot merely sit behind a desk working for someone else, to pay those bills.

And because BlaBlaCar's drivers merely cover their expenses rather than working for profit, they have nothing to fear from the taxman either.

I was merely an intern and they were working for a freaking magazine in New York.