Sentence examples for barely qualifying from inspiring English sources

Coming in eighth is what the Canadiens did, barely, qualifying in their last regular-season game with an overtime loss to Toronto that was worth a point.

But she was rightly delighted – the 400m was her weaker race and she had scrapped furiously from the outside lane after barely qualifying for the final.

They show a coltish young model, the play of shadow made by the light cast on her body against the plain backdrop barely qualifying the images as art.

Back then, barely qualifying starter-home buyers borrowed 30-year money cheaper than the Treasury.

At best, India has been a qualified political success and a barely qualified economic failure.Indian leaders believed in 1947 that colonial exploitation had kept the country poor, and that when the British went, so would poverty.

It barely qualifies as an experience.

Even that barely qualifies as a strategy.

And it rarely does much good to barely qualify.

IN OTHER countries it would barely qualify as news.

For one thing, Benghazi barely qualifies as a scandal.

This is not majority rule by any measure; it barely qualifies as participatory democracy.