Sentence examples for merely yes from inspiring English sources

Elliott's nominees, they were told by the board, were merely yes men; but Brooke and Macnamara, who never uttered a word publicly to address the criticism, will be welcomed anyway.

Well-developed Guttman scales are inherently intuitive because (1) responses are merely yes or no and (2) scoring is easy and obvious by examining when/where the pattern of responses changes.

We hung out with Gregorian, Ikaros, and Merely (yes, Merely) in Stockholm to learn more about the Machamp in all of us.

Mr. Colon said he asked the pilot whether he was O.K., and the man replied merely, "Yes".

Asked if he has plans to launch multiple such satellites, Musk merely replied "yes," confirming speculation but obviously not much more.

These kinds of circumstances have inadvertently given co-op boards much more authority over deals than they had when they merely said yes or no to a potential buyer, according to Paul Gottsegen, the director of property management at Halstead.

I merely said yes to my friend.

Encourage students to develop their approach broadly, rather than merely as simple "yes" or "no" positions.

When I brought up the challenge to Angela Lignelli-Dipple, she pointed out that diagnostic radiologists aren't merely engaged in yes-no classification.

But for three million Cablevision subscribers, YES was merely a name, not a reality, as it could continue to be for 129 more Yankees telecasts on YES this season unless détente is achieved.

He only thinks of himself," Zondi said, adding that the new minister would merely be "a yes man".