How to use in-sentence of “mere”:
+ Why are we deleting articles mere seconds after they are created…
+ I’m not as up to speed as I could be on modules, so could someone more knowledgeable in them take a look to see if these are needed? Keep in mind that the mere fact that they show up as used doesn’t necessarily mean that they are needed.
+ Chernenko died a mere year after taking office.
+ One of the four, dubbed Kepler-69c, is a mere 1.5 times the size of the Earth and around a star like our own Sun – about as near as the current data allow to finding an “Earth 2.0”.Palmer, Jason 2013.
+ A mere 40 men perished on the side of the US army.
Example sentences of “mere”:
+ The locals become frightened by the mere mention of Orlok’s name and discourage him from traveling to his castle at night, warning of a werewolf on the prowl.
+ Until, in the end, the law, after having proved destructive to many people, was from mere necessity abolished.” As with Diocletian’s Edict on Maximum Prices, shortages lead to black markets where prices for the same good exceed those of an uncontrolled market.
+ I assume that the en.wiki administrators are “right” and that mere denial “enforces” the ideathat they’re right.
+ A mere 4,000-5,000 Carthaginian soldiers fell during the conflict, a major difference from the Roman’s 26-32,000 causalities for the Romans.
+ This starts a “friendship” with the some well-known citizens of Spargus, and Jak and Daxter soon become used to the city of Spargus, completing missions and looking around the desert for artifacts, or out of mere curiosity.
+ Also any of those 10 custom fields could be mere note labels, with text, to briefly explain nearby parameters, or link footnotes, without cluttering the other label/data pairs.
+ A mere participation of a poker player seems to appeal towards pride.
+ The locals become frightened by the mere mention of Orlok's name and discourage him from traveling to his castle at night, warning of a werewolf on the prowl.
+ Until, in the end, the law, after having proved destructive to many people, was from mere necessity abolished." As with Diocletian's Edict on Maximum Prices, shortages lead to black markets where prices for the same good exceed those of an uncontrolled market.
+ I assume that the en.wiki administrators are "right" and that mere denial "enforces" the ideathat they're right.
+ Paul inherited a mere $500,000 of the $10 million the senior Getty left at his death in 1930.
+ Unfortunately, unlike in “Holby City”, I am a mere mortal and cannot perform miracles.
+ Cetus paid him a mere $10,000 for the discovery but later sold it to Hoffmann-La Roche, owned by Roche Holding Ltd., for $300 million.Wade, Nicholas Scientist at Work: Kary Mullis; after the ‘Eureka’, a Nobelist drops ut”, The New York Times.
+ However, because the Karlmann King weighs an abnormally-heavy 10,580 pounds, its top speed is a mere 87 mph.
More in-sentence examples of “mere”:
+ A connection with the Iberian language has given some hope, but it is unclear whether similarities are caused by genetic relations or mere vicinity.
+ Goku and Frieza are an even match for a while, until Frieza reveals that he had only been fighting at a mere fraction of his full power.
+ Young black mambas stay in the egg for 2-3 months, and then they break through the shell with an ‘egg tooth.’ They are almost fully developed when they hatch, and they already have venom glands and can defend themselves mere minutes after their birth.
+ All during 2009-2010, the nesting limit has been only a mere 40 levels of nested if-then-else invoked inside other templates.
+ Standard circuit breakers shut off power when the current is too high, like 10, 15, or 20 amps, but a mere 0.030 amps through a body can cause paralysis of skeletal muscles and stop the human heart.
+ He is quoted to have said “Death with the sword in hand, is always preferable to extinction by a mere stroke of the pen.
+ He was the first of the couturiers, dressmakers considered artists rather than mere artisans.
+ Having invented four arguments all immeasurably subtle and profound, the grossness of subsequent philosophers pronounced him to be a mere ingenious juggler, and his arguments to be one and all sophisms.
+ McLuhan states that “a light bulb creates an environment by its mere presence”.
+ Since 1978, most prime ministers have served as mere deputies to the executive presidency, while at times served as the “de-facto” head of government.
+ The Invasion did not begin immediately afterwards, as the WWF was preparing for WrestleMania X-Seven, the year’s largest show, mere days away.
+ The eyes of a dragon-fly, which can see all round in every direction, are an improvement over the mere microscopic eye-spots of early forms of life”.
+ The moral commitment usually results in action and is not a matter of passive feeling or mere recognition.
+ The Italian nearly one third of the Dalmatians in the second half of the XVIII century, according to the Austrian census decreased from 22% in 1816 to 12.5% in 1853 and a mere 2.9% in 1910.
+ Why did they jump all over this? Maybe it’s the mere fact that you are concerned about typos in a request for checkusership.
+ During the production of “Tere Mere Sapne”, Pran’s legs began to tremble.
+ They said, “For a full-price title, gamers get so much more than mere roster and tuner updates.
+ If we take the first option, I think that the mere extent of this would justify a Wikiproject.
+ Speaking as an entirely neutral party : Uh, the scheduled ending date is a mere recommendation, and not a strict limit; therefore, as long as it hasn’t been officially archived, it’s fair game for “anyone” to vote in.
+ The various Hindu gods and avatars that are worshipped by Hindus are understood as different forms of One truth, sometimes seen as beyond a mere god and as a formless Divine Ground, akin but not limited to monism, or as one monotheistic principle like Vishnu or Shiva.
+ The mere presence or activity of people does not disqualify an area from being “wilderness”.
+ The revelation that Black has dynamic chances and need not be satisfied with mere equality was the turning point in his career, he said”.
+ This, however, was later debunked by the architect to be a mere coincidence.
+ In the original book on which “Bambi” was based, Ronno was already a stag when Bambi was born, instead of being mere weeks-to-months older than he was as in the movie.
+ In addition, thinkers like John Dewey were strongly critical of the transmission of mere facts as the goal of education.
+ Heidfeld then secured the team’s first podium of the year in Malaysia, but after 6 races BMW Sauber had collected a mere 6 points, and occupied 8th place in the Constructors’ Championship out of 10 teams.
+ Expert critics think the second part is important, and brings in more ideas: “Part II, which appeared in 1684, is much more than a mere sequel to or repetition of the earlier volume.
+ Together with “Casineria”, another transitional fossil found in Scotland, it is one of the smallest terapods known, being a mere 20 cm in adult length.
+ After the Praetorian Guard was established under Augustus, Sejanus introduced reforms which saw the unit go from a mere bodyguard to an influential branch of the government.
+ This is perhaps better than the older taxonomy, which lists recent branches like birds and mammals as classes on mere traditional grounds.
+ However, Louis died aged sixteen in 1724 having reigned for a mere eight months.
+ The largest freshwater lake is Hornsea Mere in the East Riding of Yorkshire.
+ In 1966, Catala’ was transferred to Alianza Lima and debuted for the first team in the Peruvian Liga 1 at the mere age of 21.
+ Even if they did, the notability standard requires more than mere mentions.
+ A mere 91 voters out of 201, 457 souls taking part wanted to remain and voted in favour of Pakistan.
+ Karl von Clausewitz wrote in his classic book, “On War”, that “war is a mere continuation of policy with other means.” An earlier authority on war was Sun Tzu.
+ The distance between Chinatown and the next station, Clarke Quay, is the shortest distance between two MRT stations in Singapore, a mere 360 metres.
+ There’s certainly nothing here to show notability beyond the mere fact that it’s from the Rolling Stones.
+ In such a way, Rococo art revolved around themes such as love, romance, fun, landscapes, and mere portraits.
+ Deol made her debut in “Koi Mere Dil Se Poochhe”.
+ Therefore, features can turn from a mere concept to shipping products within a week.
+ It was also a reaction against turning nature into a mere science.
+ Taking advantage of Mohana’s naivety Ratnadeep gets closer to her and is about to announce his decision to marry her when he comes to know that Chandana’s father Nabakumar GuhaThakurta is the main owner and thus Chandana is the heir to the GuhaThakurta household and not Mohana whose father is just a mere employee.
+ And every singer now presumes that you’ll just run their voice through the box.” The same article hoped “that pop’s fetish for uniform perfect pitch will fade”, commenting that pop-music songs are sounding the same, as “track after track has perfect pitch.” Tyrangiel, Josh, “” “Time Time”, February 5, 2009 Note that the phrase perfect pitch is used here in an erroneous manner, as it refers to a very rare ability, not the mere ability to sing in tune; in general a skilled singer can be expected not to sound off-key.
+ I got the email mere seconds after I withdrew my nomination…I’d love to unwithdraw since I now have this sorted but I think that would be too much trouble to ask of the community.
+ He told the would-be author “to search for that simplicity of manners, and innocence of behaviour, which has been often known among mere savages; ere they were corrupted by our commerce”.
+ However scrutiny with modern telescopic lenses reveals that the buildings are mere concrete shells lacking window glass or even interior rooms, O’Neill, Tom.
+ A connection with the Iberian language has given some hope, but it is unclear whether similarities are caused by genetic relations or mere vicinity.
+ Goku and Frieza are an even match for a while, until Frieza reveals that he had only been fighting at a mere fraction of his full power.
+ Young black mambas stay in the egg for 2-3 months, and then they break through the shell with an 'egg tooth.' They are almost fully developed when they hatch, and they already have venom glands and can defend themselves mere minutes after their birth.