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'hardly said anything' is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation where someone kept their comments to a minimum. For example, "During the meeting, John hardly said anything, but his presence was still noticed."
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Perhaps that's because she hardly said anything.
I hardly said anything rude to you.
He hardly said anything upon exiting the building.
Almost nothing is known about his mother of whom he hardly said anything.
What was so strange, he hardly said anything, but just telling me to be his wife".
"So for the first six months, I hardly said anything, and when I did, I sounded quite posh.
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"I could hardly say anything".
On the other hand, imagine Agnew rhapsodizing...about the heavens...even Agnew could hardly say anything that would harm anyone, including himself.
Bosnia and Herzegovina could hardly say anything different after losing for the second time in four days to Portugal.
Once, in an elevator here at the museum, I heard a little toddler, a girl, say, "pachy cephalosaurus" and this little girl could hardly say anything else!
"I just feel so terrible about Walter's death that I can hardly say anything," Mr. Rooney said before excusing himself from the lectern.
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