Sentence examples for barely around from inspiring English sources

Some outside CEOs are barely around long enough to see their photographs hung in the headquarters lobby.

This can hardly be because of their deep-rooted social ties here: many of them are barely around long enough to have any.

It seemed less paranoid than apropos that a character calls internet-connected cell phones – barely around in 2001 – "a total Web of surveillance, inescapable … handcuffs of the future".

So there are also some discussions I think that are just bubbling up, just barely around how to address poverty and inequality through taxation.

Though Jo says she's barely around their baby, Kailyn dissolves into tears.

There's barely anyone around, and I feel like I'm ghost-hunting.

"Now I can barely run around with the grandchildren," he said.

The Lumineers, by contrast, stay sparse, barely getting around to using an electric guitar on "The Lumineers".

It shifts desultorily from style to style, with songs barely hanging around long enough to state their case.

Now add the honey, soy sauce, star anise and enough cold water to barely cover (around 2 glasses usually).

After the session, I nervously waited for my next patient's reaction, but she arrived, barely looked around and launched into her most recent misadventure.