"hardly enjoyed" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It means that someone did not really enjoy something or had a very limited enjoyment of it. Example: "I hardly enjoyed the movie. The plot was too predictable and the acting was subpar."
He hardly enjoyed the moment.
But the Wayans family hardly enjoyed a worry-free existence.
She also noticed how the classical music scene in Delhi hardly enjoyed an audience or general presence in the city's culture.
But France hardly enjoyed a stellar World Cup themselves and it may be that one or two sides less affected by RWC 2015 hangovers will prosper in the early rounds.
"It's the first time that's ever happened so I must have been doing something right," says Ridsdale, who is still held responsible for the demise of Leeds United at the turn of the millennium and has hardly enjoyed the best of relationships with Cardiff fans either.
Van Gaal had seen enough in that toothless first half and Rooney's absence from the first team was to prove short-lived, the 30-year-old coming on at the interval for his young replacement Wilson who had hardly enjoyed the luxury of stellar service in that first period.
But China is hardly enjoying a consumer-spending boom.
I could hardly enjoy a #brunch without you all seeing it.
François Hollande in France, David Cameron in Britain and Mariano Rajoy in Spain hardly enjoy high esteem at home.
The French parliament has only one black person representing mainland France.John McCain hardly enjoys Obama-like levels of enthusiasm.
But experts in germ warfare suspect that secret stocks exist elsewhere, including countries that hardly enjoy international seals of approval, like North Korea and Iraq.
