(So is tallness, but you can scarcely control that).
Duhita Jagtiani, an independent filmmaker and avid fan, could scarcely control her excitement for the upcoming race.
Suspense rises as the agent of law and order finds himself beset, without and within, by horrors he can scarcely control.
Perhaps even more important, they contend that the amenities race is purely discretionary, and therefore much harder to justify than the myriad expenses colleges can scarcely control, like labor contracts, health insurance premiums and fuel prices.
On the stage, at least when he supplies the "flesh" — the trade term for personal appearances in movie houses — he presents himself as a smiling, carefree African, tingling to his fingertips with a gay, syncopated throb that he can scarcely control.
Despite the definition of strict operating procedures for collection of samples in tissue banks [ 5], pre-analytical procedures have been scarcely ever controlled during the daily routine.
Puberty brings a power that is scarcely hers to control.
Scarcely able to control herself upon Tichon's return, Katya publicly confesses her adultery.
In Damascus and Aleppo the governors were scarcely able to control the population of city or countryside.
Lebanon's border with Syria has scarcely been defined, let alone controlled, for most of the country's history.
