"mere" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Perhaps this was more of his "fishing" gambit-a mere professional habit.
- I shall speak of it as "true" memory, to distinguish it from mere habit acquired through past experience.
- One of them, apparently out of mere habit, began to make a fire with a bow-drill.
- Or perhaps I do it out of mere habit, because I have done it before.
- The precaution of quiet was unnecessary, a mere habit.
- He wondered if they were not mere habits, engraved in the synapses of his brain.
- An itch that had long, since turned into mere habit. . . He sat up and opened his middle drawer.
- I wonder sometimes whether, perhaps, if the two armies had come awake in an instant, the battle, by mere habit and inertia, might not have begun.
- Decker figured his exclusive thinking was mere habit.
- It was a perfectly ordinary thing, probably mere habit on her part, but it touched him.
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