Sentence examples for barely compensated from inspiring English sources

His enthusiasm for the work of others is now so deep and wide that his calendar strains with far-flung one-offs and barely compensated commitments.

The humiliations that he had to endure in order to keep Tuscany neutral in the European conflicts of the age of Louis XIV were barely compensated by his navy's share in Francesco Morosini's victories over the Turks (1684).

The suggestion that they wear black with long sleeves has been dropped, but there is still only one lavatory, barely compensated for by a deliciously large and comfortable bed, surely designed for having the vapours in.

In individuals with type 2 diabetes who have barely compensated β-cell function, this will lead to a greater release of IP from the exhausted β cells [ 23– 25].

Clouded in the rhetoric of dreams and make-believe, this megacorporation lures college students to do barely compensated "grunt work" with the promise of bogus "academic credit", undercutting its regular workers in the process.

The ceiling of 2.79% on 12-month deposits barely compensates them for consumer-price inflation, which rose to 2.7% in February.

Among great rivers with mean discharges near or not far below world averages per unit area are those of Siberia, the Mackenzie, and the Yukon (828,000 square kilometres, 5,900 cubic metres per second), all affected by low precipitation for which low evaporation rates barely compensate.

This means that the total observed increase in public funding barely compensates for population growth.

The families of almost 200 innocent victims of British military activity in Afghanistan have been compensated with barely £3,000 each, the Government has revealed.

All this is a huge disincentive to setting up a business, for which the modest state handouts for start-ups barely begin to compensate.

But others, Woodson argued, have calculated that low-wage work will compensate barely better than welfare.