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Barely in sentence

1657 examples of Barely in a sentence

I can barely believe I'm breathing.
Not at full volume, barely there, it's quiet, and I have to stay very still to hear it, but it is there.
The reality is that there are barely 700,000 of us sandwiched between two of the most populated countries on earth, China and India.
Barely at first, but better all the time.
We've barely discovered charcoal and started drawing the first stick figures in our cave.
Earth, on the other hand, is 11 times smaller than Jupiter, and the signal is barely visible in the data.
In the austral summer of 2004, I went to the bottom of South America, to the bottom of Patagonia, Argentina, to prospect for dinosaurs: a place that had terrestrial sedimentary rocks of the right age, in a desert, a place that had been barely visited by paleontologists.
But you can barely see it until I remove all the other organs in front.
Prohibition barely makes a difference to the amount of people actually doing those things.
We've barely learned any at all, but we're already trying to break them to see what kind of creative things we can accomplish.
Comment: Please don't use this narrator again u can barely understand him.
I can't drive you around on it because I can barely pedal a bicycle, but let's see what we can do."
I didn't want to get away with anything or barely squeak by.
When you combine all the electricity from solar and wind, you see it actually barely makes up half of the decline from nuclear.
But ProPublica, an investigative nonprofit, audited that very algorithm with what public data they could find, and found that its outcomes were biased and its predictive power was dismal, barely better than chance, and it was wrongly labeling black defendants as future criminals at twice the rate of white defendants.
Later in Burma, I came across Rohingya fighters, who were barely teenagers, born and brought up in the jungle, carrying machine guns and grenade launchers.
I cannot let my family's deaths be diminished to a segment that is barely discussed on local news.
It barely raises an eyebrow today when we learn that yet another person has decided to show his love of God by taking the lives of God's children.
Here, barely two miles away from what is arguably the greatest marine biology lab in the world, we lower a simple plankton net into the water and bring up to the surface things that humanity rarely pays any attention to, and oftentimes has never seen before.
I had a bike, and he barely had food.
I believe we have barely scratched the surface in terms of what's left to discover.
Rarely do you consider the voices of a group of four-year-olds, barely tall enough to reach the podium at city council chambers.
Some of them have evolved for extremely low levels of aggression, others have evolved in the opposite direction, and floating there in between by every measure are humans, once again this confused, barely defined species that has all these potentials to go one way or the other.
You're barely passing.
They're barely visible as a piece of material, and to show 2.3 million of them required a canvas that was larger than any printer in the world would print.
I'll walk by someone I know and barely acknowledge them.
Sure, I was totally spent, I lacked interest in things I used to enjoy, barely ate, struggled with insomnia and felt isolated and depleted.
And the jar of pills he had, he said, were the tiniest little pills he could find, so small you could barely see them.
But when the sheep finally breaks free and makes for the fields, the guards can barely keep up as it scampers through crowds packing up their yurts.
If you think about them, they're only 15 millimeters long, so that's barely the width of your thumb.
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