Examples of 'barely keep' in a sentence
Meaning of "barely keep"
To only manage to maintain or hold onto something, often with great difficulty or effort. This phrase is used when someone is struggling to keep something under control or in their possession
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barely keep
You can barely keep them open.
It would be just about enough to barely keep her.
I can barely keep up with a pregnant woman.
The team can barely keep up.
I can barely keep up with this one.
I am exhausted and can barely keep my eyes open.
I can barely keep up with my insurance premiums as it is.
And my mom could barely keep me in school.
Can barely keep track of my flat keys.
This man could barely keep conscious.
I barely keep up with the paperwork.
Now he could barely keep his nose up.
Barely keep your eyes open.
Others can barely keep from giggling.
Barely keep her on the track.
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America can barely keep itself together.
Barely keep a goldfish alive.
So hard he could barely keep his balance.
I barely keep enough to stay alive.
New production can barely keep up with demand.
I can barely keep my mukluks planted on the gonund.
The cleric could barely keep him alive.
I can barely keep up with my own relations.
Last week he could barely keep up.
I can barely keep up with one partner.
A normal person can barely keep up.
Prisons barely keep track of their prisoners.
And he could still barely keep up.
I could barely keep food on the table.
Many already feel that they can barely keep up.
I can barely keep this glass steady.
Because you are so drunk you can barely keep it together.
I can barely keep this crawler running.
The fella said he can barely keep them in stock.
I can barely keep these babies in stock.
I can usually barely keep up.
I can barely keep up with the job.
And moves so fast his shoes can barely keep up.
We could barely keep our eyes open.
By this time were we so tired we could barely keep our eyes open.
And he can barely keep his britches on.
Garraty reacts so strongly to his death that he can barely keep walking.
I could barely keep it together with one.
I was just worried because you can barely keep yourself upright.
He can barely keep his eyes open.
We are incredibly tired and can barely keep our eyes open.
You can barely keep the lights on.
The evening progresses and we can barely keep our eyes open.
I could barely keep up with him before.
I went to work the next day although could barely keep my eyes open.