Barely in sentence

1657 examples of Barely in a sentence

They got to “see one” plenty, but the “do one” was barely available.

And they adopted a very interesting approach to education, which was they were going to take me to a school that they can barely afford.

You see, Seoul's population doubled over the last 30 years, but the footprint barely changed.

Compared to electricity or radio, fiber optic signals barely degrade over great distances— a little power does scatter away, and fibers can’t bend too sharply, otherwise the light leaks out.

my mother's tongue is a telegram from her mother decorated with the coqui's of el campo so even when her lips can barely stretch themselves around english, her accent is a stubborn compass always pointing her towards home.

You barely can see ourselves.

Then I remembered that he was four and barely spoke English.

We can see now what was barely recognizable in the original: 17 red and orange squares are juxtaposed with just two green squares.

It didn't scale but it at least was bringing computers to developing countries and learning pretty quickly that these kids, even though English wasn't their language, the Latin alphabet barely was their language, but they could just swim like fish.

Because they are literally just math incarnate, in a physical form, that we barely understand.

And if you think about it, a lot of the foods that we or Americans think of as Chinese food are barely recognizable to Chinese.

I had no idea that "blessed" would become one of the most common cultural cliches, one of the most used hashtags on Instagram, to celebrate barely there bikini shots, as if to say, "I am so blessed.

So I guess I'm sorta kinda barely OK-ish with that.

But on most days, I woke up feeling so sad and lost, I could barely breathe.

And a virus adapted to chimpanzees, one of our closest genetic relatives, might barely require any changes at all.

Barely two months later, I saw another political stunt.

From barely nothing in 2000, today, virtually every African country now has a vibrant mobile telecommunications industry.

In fact, they tasted so similar that half my participants could only barely tell the taste apart, while the other half simply couldn't.

AF: OK, so we need them to simply raise the value of the building blocks of plastic from oil and gas, which I call "bad plastic," raise the value of that, so that when it spreads through the brands and onto us, the customers, we won't barely even notice an increase in our coffee cup or Coke or Pepsi, or anything.

Wouldn't it be nice if intestinal gas came embodied in visible clouds, so she could see that her really quite inoffensive pop had only barely grazed my face before it drifted away.

That's when my husband stopped wanting to have sex as much, and now we barely have sex at all."

I wish I could talk to my wife like I talk to my friend, but I feel like she barely tolerates me now.

I had barely heard of Muscatine, but it proved to be a fascinating place.

How many Ramanujans are there in India today toiling in the fields, barely able to feed themselves, when they could be feeding the world?

Look at what emotions you barely feel or maybe feel too much and move towards lowering those peaks.

I met people that live seven people to a room, barely can afford their evening meal, yet lived with this strength of spirit and sense of humor and just incredible qualities.

And if you're standing, you know the language of barely making ends meet, of financial struggle.

The monarchy was barely clinging to control after the Revolution of 1905.

You barely manage to hide the scorecard in time, and the wizard excuses himself.

I had a little boy get close to me, closer, because they were all over, we could barely fit in that little cell.

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