merely
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The law cites a definition of fraud that includes merely giving a “false impression” of union matters.
New technology doesn’t merely seep into the economy, eventually it grows into a Category 5 storm and starts tearing up trailer parks in its path.
For most people, having to wear glasses is merely an annoyance.
These orders are typically couched in procedural language that indicates they are merely temporary measures and don’t resolve core legal questions.
The borrower is merely exercising the option to make contractual mortgage payments until the mortgage matures, an undoubted right.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
