"merely" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The money the city gets for the permits merely covers the administrative costs.
- Bowra's colleagues made haste to cover their private parts; Bowra merely covered his head.
- "It merely covers the unauthorised occupation of campus or buildings," the spokesperson said.
- As he stood in the water, it merely covered his feet, and his head knocked against the sky.
- The shell is surface smooth, covered merely by growth lines which form two salients.
- She refused food or medication, so Rayford merely covered her.
- Erm anyhow, this evening, I'm proposing to just merely cover this particular area, particularly.
- Some even claimed to like it, though Brown suspected they were merely covering the hurt with bravado.
- Of course, if hospitals were merely covering their costs, the earnings of some for-profit hospital chains would not be growing.
- This analysis merely covers the President's tax plan from 2012.
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