Examples of 'barely kept' in a sentence
Meaning of "barely kept"
barely kept - means to just manage or maintain something, often with great difficulty or under unfavorable circumstances
How to use "barely kept" in a sentence
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barely kept
They say he barely kept his family fed.
Barely kept her on the track.
Growth in hourly wages has barely kept up with inflation.
I barely kept my grades with that social scene.
The claimed increase in jobs has barely kept up with growth in the labor force.
Barely kept his family fed.
The resulting deal included a wage raise that barely kept pace with the rate of inflation.
I barely kept my promise because you came late.
That poor mountaineer They say he barely kept his family fed.
I barely kept my eyes open.
You know something That poor mountaineer They say he barely kept his family fed.
We just barely kept the team from falling apart.
In the next 15 years the University barely kept afloat.
We barely kept you as a sergeant.
A poor mountaineer, barely kept his family fed.
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I barely kept up with the literature when I was in academia.
A two-hour surgery barely kept him alive and.
I barely kept my promise because you came late . How irresponsible.
Kenya 's economic growth rate has barely kept pace with its population growth in recent years.
I barely kept my grades with that social scene . Phew!
Whooping it up? I barely kept my eyes open.
But I barely kept my job, and I have three cats to feed.
In the present day, he is barely kept alive by life-support.
I barely kept my job here, teaching.
Snow and Ice Control ( SNIC ) barely kept the airfield open.
I barely kept my eyes open . Hold on.
A 2-hour surgery barely kept him alive.
The Tsar barely kept control, promised an elective parliament ( the Duma ) and the revolt subsided.
But the only reason I barely kept it together was because you needed me to.
Meanwhile, heaven has barely kept war situation at bay by guerrilla warfare.
And with this, they barely kept the people from worshiping them.
But overall, they have barely kept pace with inflation throughout the job boom of recent months.
My 3 husbands barely kept their pants on.
Fish? She barely kept me alive.
A two-hour surgery barely kept him alive and… Listen to yourself.
