"merely" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- This move not only ended Sukarno's merely ceremonial presidential role, but also increased the army's influence and power as Nasution had wished for.
- They decided to significantly curb the powers of the president, to a point merely ceremonial.
- By the middle of the 20th century the provinces had become merely ceremonial.
- Somehow, he noted over his shoulder, they contrived to make it seem merely ceremonial.
- Charles' attacks of illness increased in frequency such that by the end of the 1390s his role was merely ceremonial.
- It is not merely ceremonial, not at more than 100 miles an hour, and Yeager loves it.
- Today, by agreement of the two parties, the Majority Leader selects the Secretary of the Senate, and the election is merely ceremonial.
- Their nudity was no longer erotic, merely ceremonial.
- But growing numbers of Spaniards are questioning whether bullfighting is even a sport, or merely unnecessary ceremonial cruelty to animals.
- While the king is generally reckoned as having a merely ceremonial role in politics, he commands great moral authority as an essential symbol of the country's unity.
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