Sentence examples for barely mobile from inspiring English sources

To finish it as the barely mobile Sly, however, will take some old-school skill.

The residents were barely mobile, said neighbours, spending their time in bed or in wheelchairs, and could not escape.

Mr. Previn, for his part, looked barely mobile at 81, inching across the stage with a cane and conducting from a chair.

Dr. Frances Oldham Kelsey is 96 now, nearly deaf and barely mobile, as modest as her faded house in this Washington suburb.

How else can one account for the look of bewilderment that gripped Schwarzenegger, the newly elected governor of California, on October 7th, causing his tan features, barely mobile at the best of times, to freeze into a rictus of hilarity?

As if to prove his point, the film spends rather too much time in the troubling company of Terry Brumfield, a barely mobile invalid who houses two full-grown African lions and their four cubs in a trailer in his backyard.

Even for the early 1970s, Invasion's barely-mobile puppets were pretty cringeworthy, especially given the astonishing feats in both puppetry and stop-motion that had been seen on TV and in cinemas in the 1960s.

Baidu's explanation of the lottery issue: In an effort to curb private automobile ownership, which has turned Beijing's famed Ring Roads into barely-mobile parking lots during rush hour commute, the capital implemented a lottery system on January 1, 2011 for would-be car buyers.

At that time, there were barely even mobile phones.

There is barely any mobile telephone reception and access to the internet is limited.

When I arrived, I was slightly aghast to be told that there was no electricity, no internet and barely any mobile reception, but this soon gave way to gratitude for the peaceful silence as I lay on a sun lounger outside my lodge, sipping fresh mint tea, unable to take my eyes off the surrounding landscape, all rolling, pastel pink mountains and olive trees.