Sentence examples for barely better from inspiring English sources

The boy was barely better at all.

Outside the care homes, it's barely better.

The next day was barely better.

But ratings for the Liberal Democrats are barely better.

That is barely better than in devaluation-hit Brazil.

As your review of "The Black Dahlia" suggests, this film fares barely better.

Refugees flee to nearby countries, many of which are barely better off than their neighbors.

In England, we would be considered part-timers, barely better than amateurs.

Their performance was abysmal: barely better than chance, and inferior even to simple computer algorithms.Why the difference?

The answer is 52 percent — an outcome that is barely better than that of a coin flip.

Barack Obama received 55 percent of the vote there in 2008, barely better than the 53 percent he received nationwide.