Sentence examples for barely in a from inspiring English sources

The couple, who neither look nor act their ages, live, but barely, in a freezing tenement.

Her family's eating habits have changed but barely in a way she feels able to complain about.

Or is it not already and in itself alarming that Europe's Christian culture is barely in a position to uphold Europe's own Christian values?" Viktor Orban asked.

She's fiercely blocking it out, and Ms. Williams, tall, blond and dressed in a man's trench coat, is terrific at hiding her despair, just barely, in a practiced sleekness.

In Oklahoma, the proposed legislation that might have led to schools having to heed such requests failed to pass the Senate Education Committee, but just barely, in a narrow seven to six vote (Hoberock 2009).

Or is it not already and in itself alarming that Europe's Christian culture is barely in a position to uphold Europe's own Christian values?" Statistics from 2010 by Pew Research showed that under 0.1% of Hungary's population was Muslim, compared to 7.5% in France, 5.8% in Germany and 4.8% in the UK.

Behind them, barely in focus, a shaggy stranger staggers with Silly String canisters trained on the family.

They all just barely fit in a box that some size-fourteen hiking boots came in.

Two years later he maintains (barely, in my view) a solo existence a half-mile from me.

A brutal paramilitary police force is barely in control of a general chaos.

About a decade ago the word internships was barely used in a British context.