6 sentences with 'barely'

Example sentences and phrases with the word barely and other words derived from it.

The sofa is so bulky that it barely fits in the living room.

The encyclopedic book is so bulky that it barely fits in my backpack.

The weak light of the sun through the gray clouds barely illuminated the path.

The rise in ambient temperature is barely noticeable, probably because there is more wind.

The archaeologist could barely decipher the hieroglyphs that had been carved into the stone; they were in very poor condition.

She woke up startled by the sound of thunder. She barely had time to cover her head with the sheets before the whole house shook.

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