Sentence examples for hardly opened from inspiring English sources

I had hardly opened the door when the missile struck".

The gallery had hardly opened when World War II broke out.

He has hardly opened his shoulders yet he has 72 from 88 balls.

72nd over: England 277-4 (Vaughan 81, Flintoff 33) Already Flintoff has 33 off 27 balls, and he's hardly opened his shoulders at all.

But Hitchcock chose a theatre adaptation for his 3D excursion, a static, drawing-room thriller by Frederick Knott, which he hardly opened out at all.

Apart from his brief maiden speech to the House of Commons in February 2002 - when he thanked medical staff for his cancer care - he hardly opened his mouth in parliament.

This produced much scoffing as George Osborne hardly opens his mouth these days without saying this.

Within four years, Sears had 324 stores, and it could hardly open them fast enough.

You can hardly open a magazine or leave the house without finding a person in a wizard costume.

It's obvious your kid is hurting when he can't stop vomiting and he can hardly open his eyes.

Mr. Boots has more than enough counter space, but one cupboard hardly opens because it hits the stove, and the cutlery drawer bumps into the refrigerator.