Sentence examples for barely welcome from inspiring English sources

Women seldom ran marathons and were barely welcome at the Boston.

They were barely welcomed beyond the cheerfully forced ministrations of church groups and social workers, but in most places the assumption was that, after a couple of generations, some sort of assimilation would be inevitable.

He had already taken the plunge as an uncertified teacher at an alternative high school, but said he was woefully unprepared and barely hanging on, and welcomed the opportunity to join the Teaching Opportunity Program.

By now, they had truly outstayed their welcome and could barely make a dent on the charts even in their original stronghold, Germany, and broke up in 1986.

These continuing hate crimes were laid bare at a valuable but barely noticed Senate hearing last week that provided welcome contrast to Representative Peter King's airing of his xenophobic allegation that the Muslim-American community has been radicalized.

The principal result – the optional social care council tax precept of a maximum 2%, taken up this month by most English councils concerned – has been welcomed, but judged barely enough to cover the costs of the "national living wage" for care workers.

Recycled welcome tags are just one of the barely-noticeable eco touches.

Small wonder the beleaguered Assad regime, well versed in obfuscation and diplomatic delay, welcomed the prospect with barely disguised glee.

But credulous American university visitors barely notice because they're being welcomed into carefully manicured holding pens.

Poets are always welcome, but the answer here barely even requires prose.

Before the nonsensical "Welcome to the Jungle" is barely underway, the "Universal Soldier" goes sadly soft; Van Damme's Storm is reduced to a whimpering shower.