Sentence examples for barely large enough from inspiring English sources

It means veal-calves rendered virtually immobile in crates barely large enough to contain their bodies.

The nests of tree swifts are tiny cups, barely large enough to hold the single egg.

The hole measured a legal 10 square feet, barely large enough for the 213-pound hog that Matt had bought.

Back at the house, Mr. Puetz guided the Buick into a garage that is barely large enough to hold it.

— The police officers poured out of sport utility vehicles that looked barely large enough to contain their brawny frames.

Off to the side is a small, open-sided shelter, barely large enough for a man to lie down.

Soon, however, we managed to separate innards from the carcass, which we dragged off into the darkness and heaved into the trunk of a barely large-enough Honda Civic, with a mixture of pride, accomplishment and the dark knowledge that must accompany the disposal of a body.

Though Mrs. Powell was barely more than five feet tall, the world seemed scarcely large enough to contain her.

Put it in a pan just large enough to hold it in one layer, and add bay leaf and enough milk to barely cover.

On some days the attraction was the just-barely-large-enough workout center, with its half-dozen bikes and treadmills and small pool.

At first, he said, "it was two girls" in the apartment, which had two bedrooms, one fairly large, one barely big enough for a double bed, and Ms. Cook occupied the small one.