Sentence examples for managed barely from inspiring English sources

A couple of my colleagues managed barely audible apologies.

More mainstream ones, like The New York Times, have managed barely to notice her at all.

But I had managed, barely, to keep up with Daniel's scorching pace, so he let me keep tagging along.

Syracuse was tied with Georgetown in field-goal percentage in the Big East, making 49percentt of its shots, but the Orange managed barely half that against Louisville.

His family background was poor - his father was an agricultural worker, his mother a schoolteacher, and he managed barely a couple of years of secondary school.

Although its economy grew at a robust 5% a year in the four years up to 2009 it has managed barely 3% since then, making it one of the slowest-growing in Africa.

They don't tell students that Churchill College, Cambridge takes 75percentnt state-school applicants whereas Pembroke in Oxford manages barely 36percentnt.

What Stuart says I'd normally do a 10k run today but, with about three lonely calories rattling around inside my empty ribcage, I manage barely a quarter of that.

Instead, though, Pliskova managed, just barely, to make it to her first grand slam quarterfinal at age 24.

Through it all, I managed, just barely, to hold on to some semblance of common courtesy.

In these operas a fragile world manages just barely to dodge the snares of love.