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Discover Ludwig"hardly says" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to express that someone said something almost inaudibly, or to express disbelief in what someone has said. Example sentence: "He hardly says anything in our group meetings; he's always so quiet!".
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"Not hardly," says Giff.
In The Unloved, Lucy hardly says a word.
Hardly, says the English philosopher A. C. Grayling, who spent 30 years compiling "The Good Book".
Dorothy tells the reporter she should be proud; Herb hardly says much of anything anymore.
Hardly, says Jason Russell: "The point of lowering the tax rate is to recover more tax.
Hardly, says Harvard University professor and science historian Naomi Oreskes, co-author of Merchants of Doubt.
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"I could hardly say anything".
The Bryans hardly say a word.
You hardly said a word at dinner".
"I'd hardly say a samurai".
I hardly said anything rude to you.
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Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com