Sentence examples for until scarcely from inspiring English sources

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The Seychelles, an archipelago of about ninety islands scattered across the northwestern Indian Ocean, were such islands until scarcely a decade ago, when the British, who had ruled since 1810, built an airport on the principal island, Mahe.

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The playwright abstracts the scene until it scarcely exists.

He often drove himself to the office, where he worked until midnight, scarcely taking time off.

After Prouvé's departure, Studal transformed the ateliers until they scarcely resembled their earlier state.

Our data point out that the use of SNP markers to analyze a wider breed sample, until now scarcely employed for genetic population studies in livestock, could help in understanding the recent evolutionary history of domestic goats.

Nabil Fahmy, the Egyptian Ambassador to Washington until 2008, could scarcely conceal his anger when he spoke of the mobs attacking protesters.

Pakistanis began coming to New York in significant number as a result of immigration laws during the mid-1960s and later that greatly expanded quotas for countries that until then had scarcely formed part of the American patchwork.

It has less in common with Clint Eastwood's "Flags of Our Fathers" and "Letters from Iwo Jima" (2006), say, than with Gibson's own "The Passion of the Christ" (2004), in which the scourging of Jesus goes on and on, until you can scarcely look, and then goes on again.

It may be like Siegfried braving his way to the side of the sleeping Brünnhilde or like... well, perhaps like the journey that Carl G. Jung tried to outline in a private chronicle he kept for 16 years that until recently had scarcely been seen by anyone outside the extended family of his descendants.

Algeria had, until recent days, scarcely featured on the mental maps of most British politicians.

So, why should likewise ambitious, smart, modern young women of faith go see a musical about a female evangelist who has until now been scarcely remembered?

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