"merely" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- It is merely clever in the Paris of these times.
- What a wise man can do, that can't done by someone who's merely clever, is make a right judgment in an unprecedented situation.
- A merely clever man could never have thought of it - or would have dismissed it instantly as absurd.
- Beginning by thinking him merely clever, she ends up "so moved by his goodness that her eyes watered."
- He packed surprises into his three-minute masterpieces, but they never became merely clever, much less academic.
- Other combinations are merely clever, a matter of trivial coincidence.
- His insistence on these effects sometimes turned smart into merely clever, inventive into predictable.
- For all their intelligence, Ms. Holcomb's songs are never merely clever.
- His hypotheses and hunches weren't merely clever and imaginative; they were often right.
- The cricket voice had been merely a clever disguise.
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