Examples of 'barely had' in a sentence
Meaning of "barely had"
barely had: The phrase 'barely had' implies that someone had just enough or the minimum required of something. It suggests that the person had very little of the specific thing being referred to, and it conveys a sense of scarcity or insufficiency
How to use "barely had" in a sentence
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barely had
I barely had time to put on the television.
I feel like we barely had a chance to talk.
I barely had time to snap my gloves off.
Such clothing barely had any defense.
We barely had enough oxygen to breathe in there.
The treatment has barely had an effect.
We barely had time to see each other.
Most people barely had last.
I barely had enough to make the antivenom.
The place barely had a roof.
We barely had time to do everything that had to be done.
Job himself barely had it as hard.
I barely had a moment to process what he was saying.
The paramedics said she barely had a pulse.
You have barely had time to know me.
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The paramedic said she barely had a pulse.
I have barely had a chance to talk to you.
He did not have any family and he barely had friends.
We barely had time to know each other.
The church back home barely had indoor plumbing.
They barely had enough to make it back.
They have barely had to.
I barely had time to send my father a transmission.
We have barely had sex.
I barely had time to open the windows.
He said they were going so fast he barely had time to count them.
I have barely had five minutes alone.
I did not have time to eat and barely had time to drink.
We barely had anything left of him to bury.
There was a kid who barely had any hair on his balls.
It barely had enough room to move in here.
He paid her so badly we barely had for food and clothes.
Barely had any hair on his balls.
But now he barely had time to read.
Barely had chance to talk in the wedding.
Most days we barely had enough money to eat.
Barely had enough time to get ready.
But you have barely had a day of training.
Barely had time to take a piss.
My mother barely had any friends.
Barely had time to change clothes.
A title he barely had time to savor.
Barely had time to unpack my bags.
Safety inspector barely had time to check the machine.
Barely had time to do my own research.
We have barely had a visit.
Barely had any time to myself.
And you have barely had time for my baby.
Barely had any morning sickness.
I feel like we have barely had a chance to speak all week.