Examples of 'i was merely' in a sentence
Meaning of "i was merely"
The phrase 'I was merely' is often used to downplay or minimize the significance or impact of one's actions, words, or intentions. It implies that the person is trying to convey that their role or contribution was insignificant, and they don't want to be seen as having a major role in a particular situation
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I was merely relating to the child the importance.
I know it all seemed rather simplistic to you but I was merely being tactful.
I was merely trying to give you a friendly hint.
Me having no identity without these three boys to whom I was merely tagged on.
I was merely stating a fact well known to her.
I ran into them by chance because I was merely getting something from my car.
I was merely dormant while my body repaired itself.
I was not making a joke I was merely stating facts.
I was merely pointing out that we are in a video store.
Though my folks would say I was merely a day dreamer.
I was merely repairing the plumbing on this unit.
By the end of my second week I was merely fatigued.
I was merely exploring possible permutations of our mission.
I was lonely and desperate and I was merely a child.
I was merely offering to help with the child.
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It later came to my attention that I was merely a friend with benefits.
I was merely having dinner as a guest in your country.
I began to realize that I was merely existing and not living.
I was merely wondering how many of the crew.
That power we would never have had as long as I was merely a Qazi.
I was merely waiting for the timing to be right.
That certain bacteria could survive I was merely trying to prove my theory Coli.
I was merely the modest servant of that will.
I assure you I was merely surprised.
I was merely the first great performance arsonist.
The first concert I attended was when I was merely four years old.
I was merely trying to select the most important.
I was not being abusive . i was merely expressing.
I was merely trying to conjure up an image of the owner.
He was the son of a king ; I was merely destined to be a counselor to a king.
I was merely invited for an innocent little dinner.
Instead of reading minds, I was merely relying on my keen powers of observation.
I was merely trying to put an end to these hauntings.
There was no cross questioning at all, I was merely arrested, but by a committee.
I was merely curious as to the depth of your delusion.
So, if you will be so good as to take yourself off I was merely trying.
I was merely helping a who needed medical attention.
That you are best adapted for what you have been doing . I was merely suggesting.
I was merely waiting to find a style that suited me.
In the future, you let me fill in the blanks . I was merely gathering intelligence.
I was merely trying to get a picture for you.
I was not supposed to understand anything anyway . I was merely required to possess this mentality.
I was merely hoping to save the billions of rubIes.
I have always been a searcher for answers, though my folks would say I was merely a daydreamer.
I was merely passing the time as instinct indicated.
I tried to explain to this- this fellow… that I was merely taking the evening air.
I was merely making sure that my property is safe.
You join a mob and you say things . I was merely inhabiting the role.
I was merely along for the ride.
Like all others who dwell here, I was merely following the wishes of my master.
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