Examples of 'barely makes' in a sentence
Meaning of "barely makes"
Refers to a situation where someone or something only manages to achieve or accomplish something by a very narrow margin. It implies that the outcome was close, and there was a high chance of failure. For example, 'She barely makes it to work on time every morning.'
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barely makes
One barely makes it out of here alive.
So little that it barely makes the list.
He barely makes enough around here to survive on.
The agency barely makes money.
He barely makes enough to survive on a daily basis.
And my job barely makes a dent.
And all of the blood of a fawn barely makes.
Janet barely makes time for a haircut.
And you can bet he barely makes a dollar.
It barely makes it down the driveway.
His first pitch barely makes the plate.
That barely makes enough to keep the lights on.
They are so shallow they barely makes any sense.
Lindsey barely makes this much in a year.
Even then he still barely makes it.
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He just barely makes it across the line.
Sometimes the duty rate is so low it barely makes a difference.
This barely makes you a man.
One is a line of tobacco that barely makes any nicotine.
She barely makes any progress.
The weak stuff at home barely makes me sweat anymore.
She barely makes public appearances.
Shancai is a girl from a family that barely makes ends meet.
That thing barely makes it down the driveway.
It is also astonishing that the preamble to the report barely makes mention of this.
Our sub barely makes it back.
Billions go into this pipeline, it barely makes any headway.
She barely makes any money.
And all of the blood of a fawn barely makes for good fodder.
Blair barely makes it home in time.
Mike Terry teaches jujitsu and barely makes ends meet.
She barely makes an impression.
Unlike takechi sensei who just barely makes it on time in the morning.
He barely makes it to class on time.
I know that barely makes sense.
He barely makes any plan without consulting his partner.
You own an auto shop that barely makes enough to keep the lights on.
It barely makes allusion to the gravitational interactions between the two galaxies.
Her husband works as a taxi driver and barely makes enough money to feed his family.
It barely makes a profit.
What we put on Barksdale barely makes him break stride.
He barely makes a noise.
It 's downtown and she barely makes minimum wage.
He barely makes a splash.
Another curious observation - customization of screenshots barely makes a difference.
Jomo barely makes it out.
He laughs at almost anything, a soft laugh that barely makes it past his beard.
But it barely makes a blip.
Brad never drives slowly throughout the entire course, and barely makes the first corner.
Because it barely makes any profit per item sold.