Example sentences for: scarcely

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

  • It is indeed scarcely wider than a sword slash, crossed by a miniature iron suspension bridge brought from Scotland and portered in at the turn of the century.

  • buzzworld because the whole thing seemed to be happening on another planet--to people one not only didn't know but could scarcely imagine.

  • Late in his prize-winning series, Gerth wrote some harsh things about Hughes, and Hughes' lobbying of Clinton, but he scarcely mentioned Hughes' Republican connections.

  • It scarcely needs me to point out that English word order is indescribably complex, so it is no small wonder that in a brief work like this, while the author has labored mightily (and successfully) to identify many of its features, she has inevitably failed to cover all contingencies.

  • It is readable, but that compliment must be taken in the context in which it appears: a grammar could scarcely be classified as a “good read” in the same sense as a novel.


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