Sentence examples for barely protected from inspiring English sources

Gerrymandering barely protected the state senators this year.

And I see that they have invaded the barely protected photographers' area and they are bidding fair to invade the stage itself.

The majority of refugees were housed in overcrowded camps, barely protected by huts or palm leaf shelters.

Caught in this predicament with their homes still barely protected from more oncoming storms, they will continue to work to survive – and to have hope for the future.

The offences vary widely – from flouting international rules designed to protect fragile stocks in the northern hemisphere, to the trawling of nominally protected but barely policed waters in some parts of the south.

"It's not intended to be measured by one day's market scorekeeping, but instead to ensure that the 10,000 Americans each day that have their homes foreclosed on — and the millions more that are barely getting by — are protected," the White House press secretary, Robert Gibbs, said Friday.

It is perhaps unsurprising, then, that a 2008 study found that of 69 large government-protected natural areas established prior to 1997, 54% were barely effective in protecting vegetation, 23% were somewhat effective and 23% were ineffective.

"With the exception of the Brits, who have high-quality combat forces, the rest of the coalition forces have capabilities ranging from untrained light infantry with peacekeeping, not peacemaking, rules of engagement, to units barely authorized to protect themselves," he said.

This year's seasonal flu vaccine is barely able to protect people from the main strain of flu being spread in the UK, health officials say.

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho revealed Costa is currently barely training to protect the injury and he will hope this continuing concern does not have an impact on their season as he has already proved so vital.

The economy over which he now presides barely resembles the oil-dependent, protected entity of 1989.