Sentence examples for barely split from inspiring English sources

The bookmakers can barely split the two, with Matthysse a narrow favourite at 9/10 and Provodnikov available at 11/10.

When he had time to consider things he was often less effective – look at his penalty record for a start – and his best work was done when he had barely a split second to compute everything.

"Look here," a columnist from the Guardian responded, "Do you honestly expect us to buy-in to this piffle?" In the view of this correspondent there appeared, for a barely discernible split-second, a flash of rage in the eyes of the spokesperson, but scarcely half a beat later she descended from her dias, approached the Guardian columnist and was stroking his five o'clock shadow.

Barely feature-length, "Split" is a crib sheet organized by broad questions that seem to come from school lessons.

The Californian lost a unanimous decision to Thurman, and then barely survived a split decision against journeyman Aaron Martinez.

I barely have time to split the wood for our fire.

N.B.A. officials say the 50-50 split will barely get them to the break-even point, after losing $300 million last season.