Sentence examples for scarcely one of from inspiring English sources

But from that first impact, among many on the roof, the mood was scarcely one of cool detachment, or at least not as cautioned as it might have been by the longer-term implications of what we were seeing.

This work by a minor modern artist is scarcely one of the greatest works in the Rijksmuseum.

But on a statistical basis, there are a zillion kids playing video games, and scarcely one of them will commit a violent crime.

And, like that, I am catapulted back to Friday evenings in the 1970s and 80s, scarcely one of which in my memory wasn't thrown into chaos by cars abandoned at key points across the city.

The one dance that's indubitably a no-no for the Joyce is, curiously, a pas de deux, so the issue is scarcely one of crowding.

With barely one child out of five having been correctly and appropriately vaccinated in 2003 and, among those fully vaccinated, scarcely one out of two having been vaccinated in accordance with the norms of the vaccination schedule, population coverage and national EPI performance remain limited.

Seton counsels absolute frankness on sexual issues, but when it comes to giving details, he delegates: In this handbook I have touched upon many important items of a boy's education, but there is scarcely one more important than that of continence.

Four years after employment peaked, scarcely one-third of the net loss in jobs has been reversed.

People in Narathiwat province have three and a half years less schooling, on average, than residents of Bangkok, and earn scarcely one-eighth as much.

In the pantheon of American celebrity chefs, Mario Batali is a figure of appetites so legendarily large that his name is scarcely invoked without one of several modifiers: hedonistic, Falstaffian, Dionysian.

The tale of the composition of "Le Nozze di Figaro" by the two relatively untried practitioners of opera, a project accomplished in scarcely six weeks, is one of several remarkable set pieces in Bolt's narrative.