Sentence examples for barely smaller from inspiring English sources

(In fact, bonobos are barely smaller than chimpanzees, except for their heads; but Schwarz had seen only a head).

Carbonated drinks were illuminated from below — a hole barely smaller than the glass was cut in the table — making the bubbles rise glitteringly.

This was rejected by Mr Annan, who adopted the American idea of a smaller, more focused body of 20 to 30 members, committed to upholding the "highest standards" of human rights.After much haggling there emerged a 47-member group, barely smaller than its predecessor.

Good performance, good features and more powerful components than systems that are just barely smaller than it can offer.

Together, the 17 countries in the euro zone have the third-biggest economy in the entire world, just barely smaller than China's, according to International Monetary Fund measures.

A possible explanation comes from the observation that the numbers are barely smaller than the number of molecules in a complete adsorption layer of the next smaller fullerene aggregate, i.e. n = 32 for C60 and 55 for (C60 2.

Of Lipper's 31 broad investment styles and categories for stock funds, only one was profitable -- and just barely: small-cap value funds, those that buy small-company stocks and use the bargain-hunting strategy called value investing.

If you are told your file has to be a specific size or smaller, try a few different settings till you find one that's just barely small enough.

Lower heat until barely boiling, just small bubbles.

The cameras were barely any smaller than 35mm ones, yet had only 40% the frame size.

Even with this more sensitive assay, we could only barely detect small RNAs, indicating that they are very low in number.