Sentence examples for is barely capable from inspiring English sources

Jepsen is, so far, incapable of bitterness she is barely capable of distance, even when she's looking for an out.

Jepsen is, so far, incapable of bitterness — she is barely capable of distance, even when she's looking for an out.

– Ashwin Seshagiri The Internet Ideology: Why We Are Allowed to Hate Silicon Valley Faz |  It knows to build tools but is barely capable of talking about the real-world systems that they enable and disable.

Her initial response, a now abandoned attempt to cut the parliamentary session short, was close to admitting that, on the most important issue facing Britain, Mrs May is barely capable of governing.

The results, restated in Table 1, indicated that a single Montium core running at 200 MHz clock speed is barely capable of executing the minimum required amount of acquisition and tracking processes.

Ireland, despite its fierce nationalism, is barely capable of conceiving of itself as a country.

But Brian was barely capable of leading himself, never mind a factionalised family business.

However, he was having difficulty keeping control, and was drinking so heavily that often he was barely capable of performing.

"The sound was in our heads," Morris says, "but the machines were barely capable of doing it.

Doug Springsteen was a deeply troubled, withdrawn, and depressed man, someone who was barely capable of holding a job or a conversation.

They'll tell you that she's lumbering and lifeless, or that she's barely capable of synthesising whatever basic human emotion she sporadically attempts to mimic.