Examples of 'could only just' in a sentence

Meaning of "could only just"

could only just: This phrase implies that something was barely or narrowly achievable, emphasizing the difficulty or limited possibility of a successful outcome

How to use "could only just" in a sentence

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could only just
If you could only just see him.
They set quite a high standard and we could only just keep up.
I could only just see where my feet were going.
It was dark to the extent that I could only just see the bird.
I could only just stop myself from puking.
Please let me show you where we could only just be, for us.
I could only just get through.
Jamie makes you happy, if you could only just bloody see it.
I could only just manage to sit up in the cage.
It represents a true quasicrystal… and you could only just build this plane.
Joseph could only just hold on to his anger.
By planting corn and picking mushrooms, the parents could only just feed their children.
I could only just walk again.
Even if everyone wanted to say something, they could only just send their heartfelt blessings.
And you could only just build this plane.

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That 's a dead cert . If you could only just see him.
He could only just stand.
See . if i could only just.
I could only just hear it as we were rapidly moving away from land.
I went in . I could only just stop myself from puking.
I could only just feel a feeble vibration, while my incantation sounded like a broken growl.
If she could only just stop leaving crew members behind.
He could only just hear it.
She could only just manage to read and write her own name.
And this could only just be the beginning of a major high tech crime wave.
If I could only just do that one thing.
They could only just open their lips enough to say the word, evacuation.
And you could only just buildthis plane… Now Steinhardtwanted to find one in nature.
I could only just about walk, but I could do it.
If you could only just bloody see it!
If you could only just see him . No.
He could only just barely move his mouth. “… read that I was reading your attack pattern… ”.

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