Examples of 'there was hardly' in a sentence
Meaning of "there was hardly"
Used to express that something was barely or almost not the case. It suggests that there was very little or almost no occurrence or existence of something. For example, 'There was hardly any food left in the fridge' means that there was only a very small amount of food remaining
How to use "there was hardly" in a sentence
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there was hardly
There was hardly any evidence to work with.
Driving downtown there was hardly any traffic.
There was hardly anyone left in his family.
When we were kids there was hardly a day we did not meet.
There was hardly anyone at the police station.
We were lucky because there was hardly any visitors left.
There was hardly a single house left standing.
On the plus side there was hardly any traffic.
There was hardly a dry eye in the audience.
During his reign there was hardly any violence.
There was hardly any muscle or flesh there.
For eight months there was hardly a drop of rain.
There was hardly anyone living in the building.
A few years ago there was hardly any advertising.
There was hardly any furniture in the room.
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It was really dark and there was hardly anyone out.
There was hardly another customer in the store.
The sun was shining and there was hardly a breeze.
There was hardly a topic that was foreign to him.
It was early afternoon and there was hardly anyone there.
There was hardly anything to eat in the camp.
I noticed that there was hardly any honking either.
There was hardly any notice in the press.
In my situation there was hardly any time to rest.
There was hardly anybody else still running.
When we walked in there was hardly anyone in there.
There was hardly anything out there to help.
The windows were broken and there was hardly a door.
I suppose there was hardly much point in my coming.
We stayed at a government hotel and there was hardly anything to eat.
There was hardly enough left to drink anyway.
We went there for lunch and there was hardly anyone there.
There was hardly a decent soul among them.
It was cold and boring and there was hardly anybody there.
So there was hardly any need for purification.
Even amongst its members there was hardly any unity.
There was hardly any light in that place.
It actually meant there was hardly any talk at all.
There was hardly anything left of that city.
So at the end of the chemo there was hardly any stuff.
There was hardly a moment of amicability between them.
We were checking in the evening and there was hardly any queue.
I am sure there was hardly anyone down here.
I was really disappointed because there was hardly any meat.
But there was hardly time for that.
Being early in the morning there was hardly any traffic.
There was hardly any money there.
In the evaluating committees there was hardly any representative of eastern background.
There was hardly anyone out shopping.
From source to mouth there was hardly a hundred yards of quiet water.
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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
