Sentence examples for only barely made from inspiring English sources

The Red Wings struggled this year and only barely made the post-season, having spent much of the last eight weeks on the cusp.

The reasons he faced a fight and only barely made it onto the court, by a vote of 52 to 48, Ms. Kagan wrote, were "the weakness of Justice Thomas's objective qualifications and the later charges of sexual harassment".

He has barely figured in the national team, only barely made the final squad selection, and faces an immense contest to win a starting position, with Real Madrid's Gonzalo Higuaín, Barcelona's Lionel Messi, Atletico Madrid's Sergio Aguero, Manchester City's Carlos Tevez, and Boca Juniors' aging striker Martín Palermo all higher in Maradona's estimation than Milito.

She was rejected the first time and only barely made it to the conference.

The HTC Jetstream fails this proof even harder than the Sony Tablet S. Priced at $699 with a 2-year contract, the rather bulky tablet only sets itself apart with an LTE radio and stylus support, which their Flyer only barely made work.

The Americans occupying that fortification were led by Nathanael Greene, who would later face Cornwallis in the south, and only barely made their escape.

"You can only barely make a living doing TV repair now," he said.

"Now, no laughing off set or I will lose it!" begged Maddow, "I'm only barely making it through as it is".

From where we're driving, you can only barely make out the green haze of a laser show in the distance.

The concept is vaguely logical, but even as an acronym, SPECTRE only barely makes sense the letters stand for Special Executive for Counter-intelligence, Terrorism, Revenge, and Extortion.

She just barely makes it.