Sentence examples for buys barely from inspiring English sources
The pensioner's pittance buys barely a loaf of bread a day.
The data show that in state and national elections that are well-financed, television ad buys barely matter.
Last year Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation spent more than a billion dollars buying barely profitable internet companies.In this section Net dreams The dirty work Unwelcome suitors Where's the beef?
The country's consumers are expected to buy barely 1.06m cars and light trucks this year down nearly 10% from the already weak 1.15m in 2005.
It is a measure of world soccer's growth as a marketing vehicle that the $19 million raised from all nine first-tier sponsors then would have bought barely half a sponsorship at this year's finals.
A total of 1,000 copies were pressed, of which only 934 were made available to buy, barely enough to reach the U.K. Top 100.
When Lula came to office in 2003 a dollar bought 3.5 reais; by mid-2011 it bought just 1.53 reais, barely a third of the 2003 figure in real terms, because inflation in Brazil during the period was much higher than in the United States.
Sex offenders keep buying their barely legal neighbor games of Twister.
Gadgets bought and barely used are the technology world's equivalent of exercise equipment.
PAGE A8 The Gadget Trap New electronic devices bought and barely used are technology's equivalent of exercise equipment.
At the cavernous Union Square outlet in Manhattan, clock radios and DVDs were disappearing off the shelves and laptop computers could be bought for barely $600£42020).
