"barely" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He took a threatening step toward the warrior and barely ducked in time to miss the sharp stab of the spear.
- He just barely ducked a low branch, then got a nasty scratch as another whipped against his arm.
- And so it went, around and around, the skiff each time just barely ducking into safety.
- Ton barely ducked a punch as Angle's knife hand struck into that fourth man's gut.
- Claws raked across Thelia's shoulders as she ducked barely in time to escape death.
- Van Rijn barely ducked the rip of the knife.
- Val circled to Mali's side, reached for his arm, and barely ducked his fist.
- But after barely ducking two fastballs to the head, the man the Democrats love to hate seems to be facing another one.
- I ducked barely in time to avoid being disemboweled by raking claws.
- She felt the links of mail sink into her flesh; she barely ducked the next blow and staggered back.
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