"barely" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Gates tried to smile, tried to hide his disappointment, and could barely summon anything except disgust.
- The goddess aid me, I could hardly keep upright, I could barely summon a sensible thought, let alone be ready to perform some great feat of magic.
- How much is a father worth who can barely summon the will to ask a simple question?
- After that plea for originality the movie "settles in to a story so predictable that the filmmakers can barely summon the resources to tell it" (Scott).
- I could barely see, barely summon myself to catch one more ham and throw it, one more ham and throw it.
- He presents himself as a reticent, maladroit figure who can barely summon a tale to mind.
- Three months had passed, and he still could barely summon the courage to look at his face in the mirror.
- He was so tired he could barely summon strength to stand.
- Her eyes were glazing, and she could barely summon the breath to speak.
- "Congratulations," he croaked, barely summoning the rength to wave.
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