Words similar to merely

Example sentences for: merely

How can you use “merely” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

newsprint As a young boy I found it unnatural that this means merely paper.
Fiction has its glories, but concealment is merely squalid.
For this "once-bespectacled feminist who recently turned 51," gushes the Times , "her new role as cover girl is merely belated proof of her transformation--no snorting--into one of the most revered and glamorous First Ladies ever."
And both the WP and the NYT note that the euphoria all but smothered criticisms that Glenn's presence was merely a publicity stunt.
Barak and his deputies are not merely changing Israel's policy toward the Palestinians.