"mere" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He acted in such a way that the principles of 1848 which he had preserved became a mere sham.
- Had the Tleilaxu fashioned their ghola better than they knew - or was this mere sham, part of his conditioning?
- The 1961 case made one exception to the doctrine of antitrust immunity that it established: for activities that were a "mere sham," intended to "interfere directly with the business relationships of a competitor."
- To Harry Vincent, that leader's mask was a mere sham.
- All their reputed skill as players was mere sham; it required diligent practice to be good at the ball game, and the lords of death practiced only deceit and betrayal.
- - Was her encouragement of the poor pedagogue all a mere sham to secure her conquest of his rival?
- This time, however, the challenge is no mere sham.
- We are therefore opposed to efforts to turn this Parliament into a mere sham, where democracy is only nominally present.
- The upper joint (that farthest from the nail) is visible, but it is a mere sham; we cannot bend it.
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