Sentence examples for reduced merely from inspiring English sources

And so the other side must be reduced merely to the Enemy.

Ross's interviews with celebrities – always a rather odd combination of fawning and filth – were now reduced merely to the sycophancy.

Sensible Republicans despaired that their party is reduced merely to distracting America from the war, and the economy.

And so it goes on, his capsule biography reduced merely to a list of prizes won, to an exercise in self-aggrandisement.

The essence of "Metropolitan" isn't so much the U.H.B. but its twilight — the danger that it will be reduced merely to its social traditions and become as obsolete and as absurd as Europe's titled aristocracy.

British prisons will not get back to Thatcher-era population levels without tackling the issue of sentencing reform and length of stays head on: prison numbers cannot be meaningfully reduced merely via simple, politically safe policies such as diverting low-level offenders (who stay only briefly and take up little space).

The "serious prejudice" test in the 1981 act could be reduced to merely "prejudice", thus allowing the attorney general more scope to take action against publications.

Like the Whitney Biennial, MOMA's annual showcase of emerging photographers is hard to love, and even harder in recent years, when a slew of worthy international contenders has been reduced to merely three.

(3) From [5], some code structures can massively be reduced to merely 8.5% of the overall area.

The scheduling problem is thus reduced to merely following the path in a binary tree and checking whether the path is still free.

Indeed, in his angst-laden song, Meat Loaf lives on, reduced to merely "praying for the end of time so I can end my time with you".