hardly
Example Sentences
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That hardly explains what he found so interesting about Bletchley train station at night.
From Literature
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Whether or not anyone watches whatever feeble offering they have on the actual day of the game hardly matters now, though one person — yours truly — will certainly be tuning in to report on the atrocities.
From Salon
It was hardly a trade deadline blockbuster when Seattle gave up a couple of mid-round draft picks to acquire Shaheed from the New Orleans Saints in November.
It had thick bars and some wiring that meant I could hardly see any of the goal at the end of the pitch in front of me.
From BBC
You can hardly imagine two men less likely to see eye to eye.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.