Sentence examples for present mere from inspiring English sources

Over all, however, these frustrations present mere skirmishes in a global war that Murdoch is winning.

This book was published at Faber for £2 precisely in 1971, when £2 was still £2, and not the present mere frippery.

Pesticides may be present, but mere presence is not enough to cause harm.

There are, at present, a mere two women's bathroom stalls near the Senate floor, which often means long lines.

At present, a mere dozen or so protein-encoding genes have been characterized with corresponding mutant strains in the non-Dikarya lineages.

In contrast our task did not present a mere passage of time (i.e. passive waiting), but an active time estimation, which might explain the differences.

Yet it's a movie that's full of gaps that are presented as mere punctuation.

Even these scenic elements became less common in Beckett's later work, until 1972's Not I presented a mere pair of lips.

The "PR" angle enunciated by Cupp is actually spin, in that the detainee proposal Cupp is presenting as mere politics, in fact, represents an attempt to transform the professional bureaucracy into a partisan tool.

French reforms in the 1990s didn't get off the runway, despite being presented as mere "rectifications", and attempts this year to bring European and Brazilian Portuguese into line were denounced in Portugal as capitulation to its powerful ex-colony.There are linguistic reasons too why spelling reform is tricky to undertake.

But even more than presenting a mere path, he inspired me to want to learn more about the world in the first place -- he provokes wonder in people over ideas and the act of thinking for oneself; inspires an urge to walk the path.