Sentence examples for were not merely from inspiring English sources

The benefits were not merely symbolic.

Those were not merely counsels of perfection.

The allusions were not merely historical.

"They were not merely economic occasions.

The fireworks were not merely splendiferous.

These successes were not merely local.

These performances were not merely dutiful; they sang and danced.

The threats were not merely the work of local kids.

His interests were not merely catholic and international.

These craftsmen were not merely attempting to mimic nature.

Her inchoate feelings for Nathan were not merely virginal.