Sentence examples for barely a single from inspiring English sources

Marable's prose is efficient but blandly anonymous – there is barely a single striking or memorable phrase.

By Page 200, barely a single dramatic action has occurred in present time.

And cricket followers suffer all this with barely a single complaint.

Barely a single house was standing; they were all made of mud and they simply collapsed into the earth.

Perhaps Margaret Thatcher did turn around the economy, but the good times lasted barely a single generation.

However, in its entire 70 pages there's barely a single celebrity, with those faces that do appear squashed into the word search puzzle on page 54.

Moving east, the candidates barely mentioned a single country in East Asia other than China.

"Bernard was a permanent fixture at Portobello and he barely missed a single Saturday," he said.

From the third round on, Jones (52-5) lookedazeded and barely threw a single combination.

Growing up on Waiheke Island a few miles from Auckland, Bell barely watched a single movie throughout her childhood.

It would barely take a single philanthropist – or an honourable horticulturalist – to appear now and save it all.