Examples of 'he was barely' in a sentence
Meaning of "he was barely"
The phrase 'he was barely' suggests that the person mentioned was just managing to do something or was scarcely able to accomplish a task. It indicates a state of minimal capability or limited effectiveness in achieving a goal or undertaking an action
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he was barely
He just looked like he was barely holding it together.
He was barely able to button his own shirt.
His eyes were shut and he was barely breathing.
He was barely higher than the car door.
It got to the point where he was barely holding on.
He was barely alive when he got to the hospital.
His father died when he was barely a year old.
He was barely awake a minute before he heard footsteps.
Nick washe he he was barely alive.
He was barely able to reform his smile again.
I would say he was barely conscious.
He was barely a teenager when the unrest started.
Ainz was so delighted that he was barely able to contain himself.
He was barely able to nod his agreement.
He lost so much weight he was barely recognizable.
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He was barely able to speak the word.
His father died when he was barely three years old.
He was barely paid any of his severance.
The story suggested he was barely alive but died soon.
He was barely conscious when we got to him.
Ear infections started when he was barely four months old.
He was barely awake and was into his second mug.
She guessed he was barely of age.
He was barely out the front door.
This boy looked like he was barely out of high school.
He was barely able to stand because of the pain he endured.
His coat grew so wooly that he was barely able to function.
Like he was barely larger than a closet.
The bomber caught fire and he was barely able to keep control.
He was barely able to make sounds.
He was so drunk he was barely conscious.
He was barely breathing when we got back.
It was said that he was barely able to finish the show.
He was barely functional and certainly no threat to us in his condition.
Tears rolled down his cheeks and he was barely able to speak.
He was barely racking up single numbers at the polls.
He was born in a situation where he was barely above the donkey.
He was barely out of college at that stage.
When Barry was done he was barely recognizable as a human being.
He was barely able to walk when he was found.
His mother Rakhmabai died when he was barely a month old.
He was barely two years old when they fled.
At one point when I got up with him he was barely wheezing at all.
He was barely paying attention to what was happening.
Thomas had inherited the barony of de Ros when he was barely four years old.
He died when he was barely into his sentence.
When he came to our hospital, he was barely alive.
He was barely ready to think about it himself.
Colonel Howard was not missing He was barely gone a day.
He was barely a teenager when war came.
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You can barely handle one woman
Things that you can barely imagine
He could barely see over the wheel
