Sentence examples for barely pick up from inspiring English sources

His radar can barely pick up Theresa's vivid, urban, self-deprecating sense of humor.

Ms. Gilmore's performance is quite a show of strength and fortitude — huffing and puffing, she can just barely pick up the final block — but to what end?

The last tackle he made, we kick-chased to the corner, Owen Farrell made the tackle and he was the next bloke in; he could barely pick up his feet.

One of Coughlin's receivers, Mark Ingram, caught a pivotal second-half pass in that Super Bowl, making a dogged, gritty push up the field, breaking four tackles to barely pick up a first down that led to the Giants second touchdown in the 20-19 victoverover the Buffalo Bills.

For now, ECCERobot's humanoid physiology is so difficult to control that it can barely pick up an object, much less exhibit intelligent behaviour.

Then again both Pixels are still bright and sharp with rich colours, wide viewing angles and some of the best fingerprint resistance I've seen (seriously, these screens barely pick up a mark).

During a news conference Friday, Uihlein, ranked 121st in the world, spoke so softly the microphone barely picked up some of his answers.

This time demand has barely picked up, even though the price has fallen by half.One short-term reason is yet another unseasonably warm winter in the northern hemisphere.

The council barely picks up the rubbish and doesn't maintain the street lamps, but [the tram] is a way of asserting sovereignty over East Jerusalem".

"I couldn't be more sorry about what happened," he said, his voice scratchy and so low that it was barely picked up by the microphone.

Speaking of shifting perceptions, I'm newly in love with a brow pencil I bought years ago and have barely picked up since.