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Sentence example with the word 'barely'
barely
a bit, by a hair, exclusively, hardly, insignificantly, little, minutely, negligibly, only just, scarce, singly, triflingly
Definition
adv.
only a very short time before
Last update: August 26, 2015
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Ram
barely
passed in this final exam.
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Her mouth felt dry and her voice was
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a whisper.
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"Barely five miles beyond Wild Man's Creek," said she.
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They had
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reached cover when a party of mounted armed men rode up.
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Now it
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measures 100 miles from end to end and the width varies from 10 to 60 miles.
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"No; I said that I
barely
spoke to him once."
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When Shylock asks Portia: "Shall I not have
barely
my principal."
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"' Such a position can be
barely
stated without a contradiction."'
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