The mere thought hadn't even begun to speculate about the merest possibility of crossing my mind.
Douglas Adams
Mere bashfulness without merit is awkwardness.
Joseph Addison
The mere attempt to examine my own confusion would consume volumes.
James Agee
Without passion man is a mere latent force and possibility, like the flint which awaits the shock of the iron before it can give forth its spark.
Henri Frederic Amiel
My other bodily ailments have become mere matters of history.
William Banting
What is this world? A mere curl of smoke for the wind to scatter.
Abraham Cahan
People can die of mere imagination.
Geoffrey Chaucer
I know that those who esteem these little organised associations to be the churches of God, see nothing but mere meetings of men in every other... →
John Nelson Darby
A Librettist is a mere drudge in the world of opera.
Robertson Davies
All that was once directly lived has become mere representation.
Guy Debord