"mere" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- It had always been a mere backdrop to conversation, anyway, as neither was a skilled player.
- But food at the Bottega del Vino is a mere backdrop.
- For most spectators, the racing is a mere backdrop for a picnic, the visual equivalent of elevator music.
- No one was disappointed to find that the food was mere backdrop for an evening that stretched deep into the indigo night.
- Natural scenes became the subjects of their paintings rather than mere backdrops to dramatic events.
- As the music powered into focus, it suddenly seemed much more than a mere backdrop for Morrissey's lyrical diatribes.
- Everything else seemed a hazy fantasy, a mere backdrop.
- Grimes does not use Tanzania as a mere backdrop for storytelling; the land's geography and culture give breath to every line.
- Especially to be praised is Blish's picture of a civilized galaxy; he makes it a complex changing environment not a mere gaudy backdrop.
- The landscape is a not a mere backdrop, but forms a notable contribution to early landscape painting.
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