Examples of 'may be only' in a sentence

Meaning of "may be only"

may be only - This phrase introduces a possibility or potential situation where there is a chance that something is the only option or outcome. It suggests that there might not be any other alternatives or choices available and may emphasize the uniqueness or exclusivity of a particular circumstance or condition

How to use "may be only" in a sentence

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may be only
Though that may be only on the surface.
May be only some traces of the wound.
The rest of us may be only mildly amused.
It may be only for a few hours but we are.
But these examples may be only temporary.
There may be only one subject to discuss.
It is clear that a revocation may be only partial.
More silly may be only the answer to it.
In a liquid or gaseous dielectric the loss may be only temporary.
It may be only your purse or your car.
Naturally there may be only two of them.
May be only one to meet this need.
Control efforts may be only moderately effective.
May be only after some tough negotiations.
But the victory may be only temporary.
It may be only a small part of what is there.
But this demand may be only the beginning.
May be only submitted for poster presentations.
But this may be only one sweep.
May be only few people live there.
Such troughs may be only a few centimetres.
May be only republished in its entirety.
The taking may be only momentary.
It may be only in plays where people are imprisoned in a positive way.
The august riots may be only a curtain raiser to.
May be only cockroaches survive.
Small pipes may be only three feet wide.
May be only certain items.
And that may be only human.
May be only two paragraphs.
In some cases a title may be only available in paperbound.
It may be only a small circle of cells on one.
When acid is used it may be only partially consumed.
It may be only three days a week.
In some instances there may be only a single change.
There may be only a small number in existence.
In some embodiments there may be only a single aperture.
Some may be only males or only females.
A brighter tomorrow may be only one call away.
They may be only a few millennia old.
Sometimes there may be only symbols.
You may be only given this number.
The effects you describe may be only temporary.
There may be only one or two cases.
But the legal battle may be only starting.
This may be only of the moment.
The vehicle photo displayed may be only an example.
There may be only one choice.
In some instances there may be only one gasket.
This may be only a temporary solution.

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