"merely" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- "I believe he has been shot at, several times but the bullets merely grazed him."
- I couldn't tell how bad the wound was, nor yet whether the bullet had gone into him or merely grazed his side.
- Not being deft, like Alvin, he didn't know how to merely graze the man, glance at him.
- Trees flew off, after being torn from their roots, and animals fell dead when the genie's breath would merely graze them.
- The Roon had been merely grazed by his gun-blast.
- At the third swing, the knight merely grazes Gawain's neck with a superficial wound.
- Major Wells' Colt was big enough to knock any man down, even if a slug merely grazed him.
- Barra's aim had been thrown off by her movement, and the bullet had merely grazed the pin.
- Her cumbersome felt-lined boot merely grazed his shoulder.
- If the strugglers merely grazed it, the smooth-hinged barrier would clamp upon Murk and his companions.
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