Sentence examples for hardly shut from inspiring English sources

In fact, I must have hardly shut up.

In fact I must have hardly shut up… Discusses Alice as she was portrayed in many of his pieces.

The collision is messy, especially because a newly outward-facing school can hardly shut its gates to public judgment.

Matthaus cut his words short, walking away from his locker, but that hardly shut down the comments that bounced from locker to locker.

After all, Tony Blair never really went away; he could hardly shut up throughout last year's Labour leadership campaign and beyond, constantly popping up like a whack-a-mole to obliviously announce how little understanding he actually has of politics.

Yet in the feverish mood of 1940, as JB Priestley hailed the "organised militant citizen" in one of his popular radio talks, they could hardly just shut him down.

That case, which is expected to go before a jury is hardly open and shut.

In fact, hardly any of them shut up shop.

The Yankees could hardly touch Wakefield, who shut them out for seven innings in the Bronx last month.

In particular, the family medicine, metabolism and nephrology departments were hardly influenced by the shut down.

Clinical signs were scored as follows: 0 = no abnormal clinical signs; 1 = ruffled fur but lively; 2 = ruffled fur, activity level slowing, sick; 3 = ruffled fur, eyes squeezed shut, hunched, hardly moving, very sick; 4 = moribund; 5 = dead [ 23 ].