Sentences with phrase «mere symptoms»

The economic disasters are mere symptoms of that failure.

After nearly 400 pages, as the authors catalogue all the wounded players, corrupt tutors and bribes, the individual scandals and outrages begin to seem inconsequential, like mere symptoms of a deeper sickness.

In any event, these biases are mere symptoms of the many lamentable maladies afflicting medical evidence in the published literature.

In a society, however, in which the individual official can not hide behind an anonymous institution, but where one can appeal to an individual conscience, to a person who is ultimately responsible, where one can still distinguish between cause and effect, basic reason and mere symptom, in such a society the true purpose of democracy is fulfilled.

Fighting the issue directly — through sleep training — is expending a lot of energy in battling a mere symptom.

The Hijab controversy is, therefore, a mere symptom.

Experience has taught me that substance abuse and addictive behaviors are mere symptoms and signs that underlying mental and / or emotional concerns are yet to be resolved.