Examples of 'would scarcely' in a sentence

Meaning of "would scarcely"

Indicates an action or situation that would happen only rarely or infrequently, suggesting that the occurrence is quite limited or uncommon

How to use "would scarcely" in a sentence

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It would scarcely keep out the wind.
The casual observer would scarcely understand.
He would scarcely bring the evidence back.
That thirty thousand men would scarcely have been sufficient to.
I would scarcely stop at saying that it is a belief.
It was an affirmation that would scarcely survive the prime minister.
I would scarcely be worse off if you confiscated me entirely.
To describe our marriage as a hellish nightmare would scarcely do it justice.
Newcomb would scarcely recognize astronomy today.
Those who follow baseball know that it would scarcely.
One would scarcely know he was a man.
Egypt was unequal to a horde of desert tribesmen when they would scarcely a pistol.
I would scarcely have known you.
But a visitor from Nanjing would scarcely have been impressed.
You would scarcely recognise her.

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Those that witnessed the Polish surrender would scarcely be able to forget it.
Would scarcely explain this note.
Now the book would scarcely raise a ripple.
Would scarcely have escaped being recorded.
I think he would scarcely do it.
Would scarcely refuse to receive me.
A million Marks would scarcely buy a box of matches.
Underestimating the enemy 's ammunition would scarcely be wise.
You would scarcely suspect that it is still a teenager.
If you had been here you would scarcely have recognised Tórshavn.
One would scarcely recognize several houses recently excavated.
He was that tidy, you would scarcely know he was there.
He would scarcely permit his wife to talk to the child.
When she woke at dawn, would scarcely know that we were gone.
I would scarcely hoped for a chance like this short of London.
Thereafter, he would scarcely speak to me.
You would scarcely have risked your neck for a mere bauble stolen from the Red Chinese.
If he had assaulted her, he would scarcely bring the evidence back.
Rumors would scarcely have reached us in their present unvarying form.
Without this altruistic motivation, clinical research would scarcely be conceivable.
Which would scarcely be recognized as such.
Your breaking this man 's neck would scarcely explain this note.
You would scarcely miss it.
On the contrary, in the cereals sector, output levels would scarcely be affected.
In any event there would scarcely be time to schedule meetings of a working group.
Otherwise, increased demands at times of decreasing payments would scarcely seem justified.
That would scarcely contribute to a more effective EU.
Duncan was in the same state of mind, and would scarcely speak to mo.
This expense would scarcely have been felt in Germany.
Furthermore, our degree of self-sufficiency would scarcely change.
A European would scarcely imagine what the pasha did with these spoils.
The designers of yesterday 's hearing hardware would scarcely recognize the technology of today.
This would scarcely have been possible without the uprisings in the Arab world.
If he had assaulted her, he would scarcely bring the evidence back with him.
I would scarcely be speaking with you … with such restraint.

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Examples of using Scarcely
I scarcely spoke a word to him all day
Business associates scarcely act that way
We can scarcely meet above twice a year
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Examples of using Would
Of course we would bring her straight home
That is exactly what a liar would say
Countries would have preferred more time
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