"mere" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- From this high standpoint, no stars could be seen, except as mere ripples, brief indentations that he could barely make out, if he tried.
- Blade sailed over a hedge four feet high as if it had been a mere ripple in the ground, nearly tumbled headlong, kept on going.
- The merest ripple of disquiet shivered along the ranks of the brothers, and again subsided.
- It was a mere ripple of effort, but the creature was thrown sideways into a tree.
- But these were mere ripples on a generally untroubled sea.
- An ocean lay behind us, far down, with raging bil-lows turned to mere ripples by distance.
- Any one of a hundred trenches in the floor of the Pacific could swallow her whole, without raising the merest ripple on the surface.
- Alex had known, for instance, that even the greatest mountains and canyons were mere ripples and pores on the planet's huge bulk.
- That is the merest ripple through an intelligence born of a brain made flawless.
- Compared with this revolution the Renaissance is a mere ripple on the surface of literature.
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