barely
Example Sentences
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From the ages of 15 to 19, she said she was "on and off" dieting, "barely eating" by the end.
From BBC
He did land a looping overhand right in the fourth, but it barely registered with Joshua.
From BBC
Next to him, a girl, barely a teenager, picked up a sign that read "Never Surrender".
From BBC
I was just barely getting used to Gen Alpha, or the concept that there are Gen Z parents already.
From Salon
They have barely done anything to suggest otherwise over the past month.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
