Sentence examples for is barely ready from inspiring English sources

She has only recently extracted herself from the trafficking system and is barely ready to start recounting her experiences.

Indeed, it is barely ready to give its own people financial freedom: interest on bank deposits is capped; shares are largely owned by state entities; and bonds are chiefly held by the banks which are, in turn, mostly owned by the state.Over time China will relax its financial grip.

And that is a truth that most of our society is barely ready to hear.

Montgomery was barely ready.

The UN will soon start to withdraw and the jobs done by its staff will be taken over by Timorese, who all sides admit are barely ready to cope.

What's more, one visual device — the red zone of the shield generator, which filled the screen to look like a faded and scratched color print running sideways — was utterly arresting (I watched it three or four times in a row) and it suggested realms of invention that Lucas was barely ready to tap.

It's barely ready for gay marriage (and, in most states, entirely unprepared for it).

Furthermore, the ground software needed to control Hubble was not ready in 1986, and in fact was barely ready by the 1990 launch.

He is barely communicative.

It is barely enough money.

The share is barely shrinking.