Sentence examples for was merely accommodating from inspiring English sources

But under cross-examination by Abbe D. Lowell, a lawyer for Mr. Bruno, Mr. Riddett said Mr. Bruno had never indicated any preference for being referred to as a consultant to Wright rather than as an employee, and he suggested that the senator was merely accommodating Wright.

When cities think they're merely accommodating all the driving we do — by, for starters, requiring apartments and businesses to build parking lots — they're actually encouraging that driving in the first place.

The U.S. Postal Service, however, denies that the partnership will lead to privatization and said it is merely accommodating consumers' preferences.  .

The company, he said, is merely accommodating its customers "as the pool of people who want managed investments has grown to include those with a more aggressive approach". Sector funds themselves, which also are a relatively recent innovation, tend to be more volatile than more broadly diversified mutual funds.

She was merely young.

I was merely myself.

That was merely politic.

Marbury was merely dazed.

It was merely a joke.

She is merely interested instead, in accommodating trans experiences of sexuality in a way that is not invalidating (2010, 45).

One, the writer Ted Trainer, threw the movement into mild existential crisis in 2009, when he accused Transition of being merely reformist, and too "easily accommodated within consumer-capitalist society without threatening it".