Examples of 'i merely' in a sentence

Meaning of "i merely"

I merely: This phrase is used to downplay or modestly state the extent or significance of one's action or statement. It emphasizes the simplicity or insignificance of the speaker's contribution

How to use "i merely" in a sentence

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I merely wanted to know if your brother drinks.
He created a ruckus even as I merely looked at you.
I merely posed a little academic accounting theory.
Are so many and varied I merely say we have always.
I merely wonder where this will end.
A man tries to have me murdered and I merely shrug.
I merely mention this as the beginning of a pattern.
And while we were discussing it I merely suggested.
I merely wanted to gaze upon your magnificence.
By releasing these bees I merely speed them on their way.
I merely put my arm around your waist.
We will claim it was a dummy since I merely want to touch you.
I merely ask that she do so under oath.
She sent the recipe and I merely followed the instructions.
I merely wish you to consider certain facts.

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I took little notice of this because I merely thought it was another checkpoint.
I merely wanted you to perceive my innermost mind.
Arriving with the main body I merely supported the defense.
I merely passed along information that was brought to me.
To determine exactly what our situation was I merely thought it advisable.
I merely duplicated what you would have done.
What the hell did you do to her I merely rendered her unconscious.
I merely escorted her back to the house.
He reads thoroughly the books I merely rearrange.
I merely want to do my duty in this painful matter.
Both Big Sister and I merely knew we were sisters as a fact.
I merely escorted them to a more interesting storm.
I find I avoid a lot of misunderstandings if I merely deal with facts.
I merely carried out our mutual plan.
There were places I merely liked it.
I merely suggested that a regard for sentient.
In saying this I realize that I merely increase the worry and perplexity of my readers.
I merely seek to avail myself of a fine product.
Having never seen such clouds before, i merely kept observing.
I merely interpret the messages of the stars.
Why would i not accept such favorable terms? if i merely seek legitimacy.
I merely called up to find out about my niece.
Then your judgment is clouded indeed. i merely tell you this so you know.
I merely reflected on this and nothing more.
I do not live by my sword ; I merely keep it under my pillow.
I merely hope that it will do so as quickly as possible.
I do not live on my sword ; I merely keep it under my pillow.
I merely helped her get through something.
I did not mean to startle you . I merely came by to check in.
I merely said that i was a very rich man.
I never finish a painting - I merely stop working on it for a while.
I merely put an idea into his head.
I do not underestimate him at all . I merely see him as he really is.
I merely slipped on the surface of their happiness.
I did not say you could help it, I merely said it was psychosomatic.

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