Assertion: plague | /r/HasProperty | bad
Facets:
value: merely
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: The plague of emerods was bad enough—what if it was only the first of ten?The wordfirst appears in the KJV in Deuteronomy 28.
text: In this metaphor, we get the sense that the people wish to think they're making up how bad this plague is, or that it is merely a bad dream that will vanish upon waking.