"mere" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Nothing, the commanders say, but a widening gyre, and things falling apart, and, finally, mere anarchy being loosed in the cradle of civilization.
- It must mean that if the bedrock principle of any activity - chess or war, football or diplomacy - is set aside, then mere anarchy is loosed upon the world.
- "The principle of legal authority must be upheld, or we'll degenerate into mere anarchy'" thundered a fat, frowning man.
- For in his case the pagan accusation is really true: his mercy would mean mere anarchy.
- After references in three shows to Yeats's "The Second Coming" - the last allusion to the rough beast slouching toward Bethlehem by A.J. at the diner table in the final scene - the least Mr. Chase could have dished up was some "mere anarchy."
- So what was going on, then, might be mere anarchy, rather than a clear-cut revolt of the underclass against its lords.
- Presidents from Harry S. Truman to Bill Clinton have justified American political interference abroad as necessary to promote democracy or combat the spread of communism, totalitarianism or mere anarchy.
- The result is not mere anarchy, but the musical corollary to a philosophical critique of music's decline in a market-driven culture.
- I was thinking of "The Second Coming," by Yeats, the chilling prophetic dream of "mere anarchy" loosed on the world.
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