Sentence examples for was barely deserved from inspiring English sources
The equaliser was barely deserved but Ivorians will give that little thought as they begin to make plans for next summer's tournament in Brazil.
For Gabon, Aubameyang's touch let him down when he was played through by Cousin, who himself headed wide late on, but neither side could find a winner which would have been barely deserved.
The response of one woman to the bald question of what she would do if the worst were to happen — "I would get married again" — strikes Bennetts as so absurd as to be barely deserving of commentary, although half of all divorced women remarry within five years of their first marriage ending, and three-quarters remarry within a decade of a split.
The response of one woman to the bald question of what she would do if the worst were to happen—"I would get married again"—strikes Bennetts as so absurd as to be barely deserving of commentary, although half of all divorced women remarry within five years of their first marriage ending, and three-quarters remarry within a decade of a split.
It would have been, in truth, barely deserved.
Showmanship was barely involved.
