Sentence examples for barely connecting from inspiring English sources

In Greenlaw's finely constructed first novel, set in a backwater town in Essex during the 1970's, these two outsiders circle each other, barely connecting while pursuing their own ends.

Panel D, in the other hand, shows the presence of some hyper-connected genes (or hubs, here in red) that are densely linked to highly connected nodes (dark orange) passing through less connected ones (light orange) until reaching barely connected genes (yellow and finally green) suggesting some kind of hierarchical structure in the network wiring.

"Barely connected to religion, really.

His head dangled, just barely connected to his spine.

Three rounds into the bout, Harmon had barely connected.

These days a rough track, impassable during the rains, barely connects the two countries.

His life story at that point barely connected with anything Deborah had experienced.

We crave a narrative that restores righteousness, but are left with scraps of barely connected meaning.

Danie Rossouw's stupid kick at the All Black captain, Richie McCaw, was an inelegant act, even if he barely connected.

The highways left north-east Denver in barely connected pieces, almost entirely cut off from the rest of the city.

The book would be easier to read if it had a more chronological format and was less a mosaic of barely connected episodes.