Sentence examples for we barely from inspiring English sources

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we hardly

we improperly

we newly

we little

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"we barely" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to emphasize the fact that something was done by only a very small margin. For example: We barely made it to the airport on time.

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"We barely survived the winter.

The New York Times

People we barely remember now".

The Guardian

We barely touched shoulders.

The New York Times

We barely play it.

The Guardian - Sport

We barely breathed ourselves.

The New Yorker

"We barely saw him".

The New York Times

We barely spoke.

The New Yorker

We barely slept.

The New York Times - Magazine

We barely made it.

The New York Times

But we barely saw the car.

The New York Times

In the past, we barely noticed pictures.

The New Yorker

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we infrequently

we reluctantly

we sparsely

we essentially

we ill

we nearly

we somewhat

we inappropriately

we only

we immediately

we scarcely

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