Examples of 'is merely' in a sentence

Meaning of "is merely"

Is merely is a phrase used to emphasize that something is only or just what has been mentioned, without more or any further addition

How to use "is merely" in a sentence

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The wolf is merely a projection of your quest.
It is set by the gallery and is merely an opinion.
She is merely a common thief and murderer.
Your menacing stance is merely mildly alarming.
This is merely something to enjoy on your journey.
But in naive hands it is merely a parlour trick.
It is merely an obstacle that water must go around.
Their incentive is merely a desire for money.
It is merely indicative and subject to change if necessary.
But the school is merely a public face.
It is merely logical to try all the alternatives.
The first strike is merely for impact.
Death is merely a threshold we must all cross.
Anything beyond that is merely malicious gossip.
It is merely a drill for the crew only.

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Because the ocean is merely the medium.
It is merely worth so many hours of pleasant activity.
Snuggling to them is merely just a means to an end.
It is merely to provide good reasons for being an atheist.
The suggested delay is merely a recognition of reality.
Is merely a code word for our ignorance.
Encouraging her is merely to prolong the inevitable.
Is merely adopted on his visits to his aunt.
Our idea of infinity is merely negative or privative.
It is merely to make you foam at the mouth.
The nervous system is merely a system of selection.
It is merely that we seem to be missing a number of spoons.
One such consideration is merely an ex silentio appeal.
This is merely a trip for educational purposes.
So it appears samsarra is merely the opening salvo.
Death is merely a release from our obligations.
Every untoward condition is merely a lack of something.
Love is merely a substitute for liking people.
The history of this place is merely incidental.
Your insomnia is merely a symptom of a greater unwholesomeness.
What you consider evidence is merely conjecture.
The church is merely a structure built by man.
What you were just saying is merely ornamental.
A brain is merely an organ that needs repair.
Pain that on good days is merely intolerable.
Our task is merely to adapt and strengthen it.
The inclusion of the recital is merely a pretext.
The future is merely the hopes of people.
Strength that knows no boundaries is merely violence.
The question is merely how this is to be achieved.
A beautiful woman like you is merely food to me.
Otherwise it is merely wires and lights in a box.
Buying the coffee beans is merely a cover.
A frontier is merely a line you step across.
My informant here believes this is merely a distraction.

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Most tribes merely cast them out
Merely respond to invitation from honorable wife
Detective make visit merely as humble tourist
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