Sentence examples for barely supporting from inspiring English sources

Ms. Burla has not found a job, barely supporting the family with intermittent private teaching.

I also pay $200 a month for health insurance and bills on top of barely supporting myself.

We were all looking for a fresh angle on what was essentially the same ­story: What happens to the city that they've been (barely) supporting when the Big Three, like the wobbly legs of a rickety old stool, finally give way?

The smartphone ecosystem is barely supporting more than a couple of OSes now: with Android massively dominant (on circa 80% global share), iOS taking less than a fifth, and Windows Phone picking up the crumbs.

I was making a few hundred dollars a month, barely supporting myself".

It wasn't that long ago that the private sale of oil paintings was a shaky business model barely supporting a new medium.

As a single mother, she could barely support one child.

Her income can barely support our large family.

His mother can barely support herself and his stepbrothers and sisters.

The atmosphere becomes so thin that it can barely support the aircraft.

It pays so poorly that he can barely support his partner and their infant son.