Sentence examples for barely because there from inspiring English sources

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He was so determined to shoehorn extra work into his day as a senator that during weekends of back-to-back town hall meetings he would get himself booked in two places at the same time -- a trick that was possible, barely, because there are two time zones in Tennessee.

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Even so premiums barely rose, perhaps because there was too much spare capacity in the reinsurance industry.

The policy of picking three fast bowlers was obviously flawed because it was never given its head and the batting, poor throughout, has barely been altered because there was insufficient reason to think anybody coming could do better.

I told him to look around on my property and the things I barely held onto, because there were moments in my career where you can't put food on the table.

No need to break out your birthday suit however, because this look is about barely there shades, not barely there clothes.

"I could barely get in there because of the picket line," he said.

Federal institutions barely work there.

He's barely ever there".

"You can barely see the grass because there are so many people".

Not in a nationalistic sense, he said drily, but to recover the creative freedom he felt as a neophyte, "when I would break all the rules, because I barely knew there were any".

The film is terrifically performed all round, but newcomer Frecheville makes a particularly strong mark, partly because his J sometimes seems barely there.

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