"mere" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- She was a pretty girl and I a mere stripling; she could do better than me, in that society.
- But he was a mere stripling, a boy, not worthy to share their habitat.
- Ah, but I was young and callow then, a mere stripling.
- When he was still a mere stripling, two major events occurred.
- A mere stripling challenges the caretaker of the heavens?
- "Detonation," answered a very junior aide, a mere stripling of a major.
- And to think that a boy, a mere stripling of a boy, would have the gumption to thwart her brilliant scheme?
- "I am sure, my good brother, that you would not be defeated in affairs of the Art by a mere stripling?"
- Beside him Nefer, even under the authority of the tall hedjet crown, was a mere stripling.
- My lawyer, a mere stripling, has paid me a call.
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