"merely" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Clinton said, "I am determined that this report will not merely gather dust, like so many others."
- You could merely gather from his discourse that he was English, and that he was well acquainted with the neighbouring countries.
- Perhaps the crowds gather around eagerly merely for the excitement of the show.
- To merely gather the six-score board members in one place costs $250,000, even before they consider fresh perquisites for themselves.
- I yanked, trying to pull my arms free, but he merely gathered me in, laughing, and kissed me.
- Despite the implication in their name that their function is to merely gather intelligence, they are also intended to have a deterrent effect.
- Rather, it didn't think or feel at all; it merely gathered, tabulated, compared, and correlated data.
- The good father was, in fact, on his knees--but he was merely gathering flowers.
- He didn't say anything about a celebration; he merely gathered the wood, set fire to it, and watched it burn.
- Before that the highlanders merely gathered at the place of battle and charged the enemy.
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