It's merely (only) a scratch.
He was merely a customer service representative.The changes merely had any impact.
Type your answer here... His use of the phrase "Yes, dear," was merely a propitiatory response.
He merely had to say yes in order for her to be able to go to Spain.
His family merely perpetuated his lies.
in his lectures he reveals himself to be a merely perfunctory speaker.
Many immigrants merely yearn to breathe free. The wool shopper said she should yearn for sturdier yarn.
The defense attorney tried to read his client's face as the jury filed back in, but he merely stared impassively ahead.
He is merely a servant of the king! or... The bug is merely a small, harmless, ant!
it's obvious that the poor mule merely wanted to lighten his load. I was hoping that my attempt at humor would lighten the mood.
The luminscence was not coming from the sun, but seemed to be coming from something spiritual, perhaps angels.
Your dangerous spear will merely glance off of my shield.
"My adrenaline was pumping as I ran from the beast merely two feet behind me." Adrenaline is a noun, so use it like a noun. Mea