Words similar to barely

Example sentences for: barely

How can you use “barely” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

He sounds hoarse and is barely audible.
Or, as in the case of the latest Star Wars episode, she buries her list of negatives so late in the piece that it barely registers.
In short, presidential adultery is just barely possible in 1996.
It was nine years ago and Reese-Wheeler was barely into her second week with the shelter when Lindsay, a SAFE Shelter board member, invited her to lunch to talk about "some ideas he had for the shelter."
There are underdogs of a kind in his books--McCoy in Bonfire and the good family man Conrad Hensley in A Man in Full . But what horrifies the reader is that these sympathetic figures should sink into America's degraded lumpenproletariat . The lower orders in Wolfe's novels, such as those who populate the jail where Conrad Hensley is imprisoned, are barely above the level of animals.