Sentence examples for scarcely under from inspiring English sources

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But officials cautioned that many other problems were serious and scarcely under control.

The return of Stokes provides a welcome boost for a side whose campaign feels scarcely under way.

There is the Russian army, scarcely under civilian control, whose troops and bases in the CIS have been useful for deniable adventures there.

Although summer is scarcely under way, the fast-forward fashion timetable has already put these prints on the sale racks to make room for the fall lines.

Although there was little he could do to prevent the goals, he will be irked by the scoreline considering he was scarcely under siege until the very end.

The year 2011 was scarcely under way before it became clear that the EU's 2010 economic-rescue loans to bail out Greece (€110 billion [about $146 billion]) and Ireland (€85 billion [about $113 billion]) represented the tip of the iceberg and that the euro's problems could not be fixed quickly.

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Though he wants cuts in "corporate welfare" (an old Democratic chestnut), the overall deficit over the next decade would be scarcely smaller under President Kerry than under President Bush.

It is clear that these restrictions are scarcely achieved under usual batch adsorption experiments.

The results may scarcely matter: Under the laws against double jeopardy, Mr. Simpson, a former football star and actor, cannot be tried again for the crime, no matter what new evidence is found.

She was demure as a Mafia wife in the "Godfather" films, her shoulder-length hair center-parted, her long neck concealed in a round-collar blouse and satin bow; she was sulky as Louise Bryant in "Reds," the 1981 epic, in velvet from her hemline to her crown, her face scarcely visible under long bangs and a cloche.

He communicated through his singing.' It still seems scarcely credible that, under such strained conditions, an album was created that has since come to be regarded as perhaps the greatest work of art to emerge out of the pop tradition.

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