"merely" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The use of the automatics was merely prolonging the inevitable finish.
- Under poor management they would surely have gone bust already, but I feel that they are merely prolonging the inevitable.
- She knew as well as he that they were not escaping, but merely prolonging the inevitable.
- This war has reached the point that merely prolonging it could make a bad ending even worse.
- The West could assist to the best of its ability, without fear of merely prolonging tragedy.
- Gray sighed, figuring he either had to take his lumps now or merely prolong the inevitable.
- The timing was not at all critical; even if they missed by a month, that would merely prolong the trip.
- It concluded that efforts to prolong people's lives too often merely prolonged the pain of dying.
- To go deeper into Mexico to the south would be merely prolonging his task.
- However, for this to occur, the government must stop seeking a military victory that merely prolongs the suffering of so many people.
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