I wanted to make a potage, but being a millennial who can scarcely operate a can opener, I did not have the skills nor the utensils to cook.
The plant operates at scarcely more than atmospheric pressure, so it can't blow its top.
The plant operates at scarcely more than atmospheric pressure, so it can't blow its top.
While sound in principle, the arrangement falls short of providing incentives for sustaining the domestic recycling infrastructure, scarcely covering operating costs and leaving little capital to develop new recycling technologies.
By that point, it scarcely mattered that Mailer, when operating on more literal levels, had advanced a view of the world that Buckley found in large part preposterous.
Police harassment of black journalists, which has scarcely abated since 1976, seems to operate on the assumption that the reporters have useful information about the resistance & may share it under prolonged interrogation.
It is as though the medical students and nurses operate in separate spheres, each scarcely acknowledging the presence of the other.
Governing bodies have long come down like a ton of bricks on any athlete who gets political – yet I can scarcely think of anything more absurdly political than British Gymnastics operating a blasphemy law.
After all, operating an attractive department store on Fifth Avenue, of all places, is scarcely the gravest dilution of a privately owned public space.
(As a cultural counterweight, Mr. Rakoff next flew on Hooters Air, the short-lived airline operated by the Hooters restaurant chain and with a crew that included its pneumatic, scarcely clad hostesses, an experience recounted in the same essay).
"Please operate your family business in the current chaos," Mr. Phillips writes, in an imagined memo to one of many struggling Horvath ancestors, "and with scarcely enough energy or desire to get out of your reeking bed".
