Sentence examples for because scarcely from inspiring English sources

Its 1983 visit, just a few months after his death, brought it probably the greatest British success it ever enjoyed (partly no doubt because scarcely anyone at that time could pretend the Royal was in good shape).

Visitors enter Gaza at its northeastern end, through the Erez Crossing — a high-security, barnlike building that is rarely congested, because scarcely any Palestinians are allowed to exit, and so few foreigners care to visit.

E-Trade started offering stock baskets in 2001 but stopped last year because scarcely anyone was buying.

Despite a second announcement from the flight attendant, we didn't need to gather our personal belongings because, honestly, we scarcely had time to ungather them.

Deracinated and wistful, living in a "modernistic house in Calgary," she warns her brother: "Perhaps you and I idealize our parents too much because we scarcely remember them.

The floor is Biles's favorite discipline, not because it offers the broadest canvas to showcase her particular physical genius – though surely that doesn't hurt – but because it scarcely feels like a discipline at all.

Glazer's long, inaccurate and inconclusive essay (it's not really a review, because it scarcely touches on the narrative that makes up nine-tenths of my book) serves its purpose, I suppose.

Tyson was mesmerizing because he scarcely seemed like an athlete: in his prime, he wasn't merely a competitor, he was a myth come to life, the personification of something very cruel and very powerful; step into the ring with him and you were likely to suffer something much more catastrophic than a mere loss.

Because we scarcely ever talk about migrants except in terms of what they're worth: how much they grow the economy or take from it, how much wealth they create in student fees or investment, what they do to wages with their pesky hard work and willingness to be exploited.

Royal authority in America collapsed as swiftly as it did because it was scarcely entrenched to begin with, not because there was overwhelming support for the patriot cause.

But to people already infuriated by the self-protecting reflexes of bureaucracy, this was an additional insult — not because businesses don't warrant police protection but because they could scarcely imagine the police deeming their own communities as worthy of protecting that way.