Examples of 'merest' in a sentence
Meaning of "merest"
mere (adjective) - used to emphasize how small, slight, or insignificant someone or something is
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- superlative form of mere: most mere
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With the merest hint of sauce hollandaise.
Not a single lead or the merest clue.
He lacks the merest grain of common sense.
That she is alive is by the merest chance.
The merest hint of uncertainty will wreck morale.
Even with the merest merest breath.
The merest beginning of our renovation.
Have vanished into the merest shadows.
The merest whiff of marriage brings you running.
He sulks at the merest mention of you.
The merest tincture brings relief.
Hot fresh toast at the merest flick of a switch.
The merest movement and he creaks.
And do not spill even the merest drop.
Even the merest little thing irritated him.
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By making capital out of the merest whisper of gossip.
So the merest scratch could be fatal.
To see others as sharing a nature with ourselves is merest decency.
Who happens by the merest coincidence to be in my court today.
Merest on loans and swaps.
A computer whose merest operational parameters.
Merest accident springs from the deepest source of destiny.
Where by the merest good fortune.
The merest whiff of this powder is incredibly potent.
To avoid losing the merest meaning in the translation.
The merest fragment of what was left in the original.
Peace flows in at the merest remembrance of this moment.
The merest mention of his name made her angry.
Who happens by merest coincidence.
The merest mist surrounding me.
Yield on fixed merest securities.
Even the merest gesture is holy if it is filled with faith.
What is to me a means of livelihood is to him the merest hobby of a dilettante.
Not the merest whimper of pain.
Just the very merest.
But it is the merest justice not to condemn people unheard.
You must give close attention to the merest details.
The merest of mortals.
Several plans to murder him were frustrated by the merest accidents.
It was the merest prompt.
To see others as sharing a nature with ourselves is the merest.
I happened on it by the merest coincidence.
The merest touch of your hand ignites an unquenchable inferno in my loins.
It collapses at the merest touch.
Only the merest halo sanctifies her and the baby.
This seems to be the merest.
The merest of colds.
India is a very tinderbox that waits upon the merest spark.
At the merest whim.
The merest tug or tension on their wire would unseat them.
