Sentence examples for barely justified from inspiring English sources

SCHIRMER: Social justice and land reform are still the central issues, but over the last decade, the FARC came to realize this was a conflict of the past that is barely justified today.

What he meant by his title was not what they had expected, and D'Espezel wrote after the first issue: "The title you have chosen for this review is barely justified only in the sense that it gives us 'Documents' on your state of mind.

The Hollywood Reporter Lesley Goldberg called the use of Katy Perry's "Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F)." in the episode "completely out of place", and Sullivan characterized its inclusion as "barely justified".

Automakers have not yet taken this approach very seriously because they assumed reducing mass meant using light metals such as aluminum and magnesium, whose cost is barely justified to save gasoline that in the United States costs less than bottled water, and because they thought lightweighting would compromise safety in collisions with heavier vehicles.

If you want to know why, just look in the mirror until you're as sick of looking at yourself as I am of hearing your rhetoric and barely-justified bigotry).

"In our case, it was totally justified".

As long as the deaths went quickly and smoothly, the cruelty appeared to be justified (just barely) by the elaborate ritual, which turned the bloodshed into a catharsis for some spectators.

What makes justified beliefs justified?

It just isn't justified".

Economically justified, theologically justified, and monarchically justified.

Now, if the name of the party was the "Highly Illegal Activities Guaranteed" party, their fear might be more justified, but here the students were simply using a barely edgy name.