Sentence examples for to be barely from inspiring English sources

Beyoncé's dress was so transparent as to be barely visible.

Adebayor, too, can sometimes appear to be barely in control of elements of his play.

Nor the well-paid advertorial now so pervasive as to be barely noticeable.

She claims to be "barely surviving; it's hard enough getting my books published".

Or that the flavor is so subtle as to be barely perceptible.

Given these pressures, many economists expect third-quarter growth to be barely positive.

He was thin and looked to be barely more than a teenager.

He is not even marginally charismatic, and his campaign seems to be barely breathing.

This time my "Curtain up" was so tactful as to be barely audible.

Mr Greaney said the defendant had told a psychiatrist that he considered his victim to be "barely human".

Maid's rooms built in the 1910s and 1920s tended to be barely six to seven feet wide.