Sentence examples for play merely from inspiring English sources

Havlicek's play merely preserved a 1-point lead.

In the end the play merely reminds us of the obvious: we're all destined to die.

Frank, however, does not judge Kittles's play merely on his scoring.

However, it was far from perfect, with laggy online play merely one of its foibles.

His play merely underscores how bad things are for the Rangers.

Smith and the passing attack play merely a complementary role in what's an old school run-first offense.

Marbury said that D'Antoni did not order him to play but merely gave him "the option to play".

The Rangers manager's work is not shaped by a set of beliefs about how the game is played, merely the imperative of finding a way to win.

Most of the joy seemed to have gone out of the game and we played merely because we were compelled to complete a contract we had started".

A season and a half ago, when he was nursing a hip injury and was playing merely well rather than at his usual stratospheric level, the Bruins shopped Thomas around.

Disclosure hit back, pointing out that they made no attempt to pretend they were actually playing – merely that they felt obliged to turn up in order to acknowledge Capital's support of their music.