Examples of 'hardly' in a sentence
Meaning of "hardly"
Hardly is an adverb used to indicate that something occurs to a limited extent or almost does not happen at all
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- Barely, only just, almost not.
- With difficulty.
- Harshly, severely; in a hard manner.
- Firmly, vigorously, with strength or exertion.
How to use "hardly" in a sentence
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You hardly have really serious bites.
Such an approach could hardly be considered legitimate.
Hardly surprising we do not have much sex.
Black people hardly ever get lice.
But hardly unexpected outside of a rowdy bar.
Your brother can hardly stand upright.
They hardly put me on the floor tonight.
Your heater needs hardly any maintenance.
And hardly kept our countrymen together.
Although two times hardly establishes a pattern.
Hardly anyone left around here anymore.
Daddy could hardly get himself together.
Hardly anyone will speak to us any more.
This argument can hardly be considered significant.
Hardly anyone says hello or wears hats.
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They could hardly get in the car.
Hardly the finest without his sword.
This ai not hardly the garden of eden.
Hardly anyone knows that song except us.
Terrorists could hardly do a more effective job.
I hardly think that makes him a leader.
Its location could hardly be more appropriate.
That hardly gives me time to buy a present.
You have had hardly any sleep.
I can hardly wait to get to sleep at night.
They look as if they have hardly been worn.
You can hardly tell what season it is.
Such concentration is unwise but hardly insane.
You have hardly ever left me here.
This morning he said he could hardly wait.
He can hardly write his own name.
I am a school dropout and can hardly write.
I could hardly open my eye this morning.
There are places where you hardly notice it.
This ai not hardly the time to discuss it.
On white items they are only hardly seen.
But he hardly spoke to you all evening.
I hate that there is hardly anything green.
It seems hardly in good taste as a wedding present.
I had my ozzie tattoo and it hardly shows.
You can hardly smell it at all anymore.
Where in the summer one hardly breathes.
I do not hardly recognise you any more.
But how bad it was is hardly the point.
Nobody hardly ever comes around at all.
You have not slept hardly at all lately.
I can hardly ask her not to be admitted.
But there is hardly any left.
I would hardly call that a comprehensive interview.
The culprit is hardly ever found.
