Sentence examples for really merely from inspiring English sources

"Without that we are really merely primates.

(That is why many managers treat scores of 5 or 6 on 10-point and 11-point satisfaction/recommend intention scales as dissatisfied, even though they are actually really "merely" satisfied there would be very little opportunity at the bottom end of the scale otherwise).

The sharing economy has created controversy around the world: Uber is presently appearing before the European Court of Justice, which is examining whether it is really merely a connection service between car owners and riders, or in fact a transport company that has to pay employee benefits.

Buddhist practice is the progressively fuller manifestation of my latent Buddhahood which means also the progressively fuller manifestation of my latent Dung-Beetlehood, and indeed, my allegedly long ago already actual but really hitherto merely latent Brookhood.

Now here's Representative Louis Gohmert, who would truly be a member of the House Numbskull Caucus even if he was fanatically in favor of gun control -- which he is, of course, not, but that really is merely incidental to the fact that a dissected frog with electric current running through its leg muscles demonstrates a higher level of cognition than Gohmert.

A second possible worry about Shafer-Landau's strategy is that it does rely on a metaphysics which quantifies over tropes (Shafer-Landau prefers to speak of 'property instantiations' but this is really a merely nominal difference).

But he reassured the writer that he wasn't really gloomy, merely overtired.

The contrary case remains, of course, as each new cycle, after the stocks have come off the bottom– Intel is 75% above the spring lows there are many who say it's just "inventory refill" or "seasonality," or if they're really bearish, merely a "dead cat bounce" or "it can't get any better than this".

FOOTBALLER 2: If only they knew that we're not really living, but merely existing in a gilded prison.

The father and she were "never really together", merely "friends with benefits, I guess".

It really is merely a passageway from the outside, from the fauces, into the other rooms of the house.