"barely" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The old man was barely five feet tall and had never seen a hundred pounds.
- He seemed to be about fifteen and was barely five feet tall.
- He was barely five feet tall and probably had never seen the fat side of one hundred pounds.
- There were half a dozen children, boys and girls, from nearly grown down to barely tall enough to look over the table.
- He was barely five feet tall with a narrow face that seemed all nose and eyes.
- She was barely tall enough to see over the dashboard.
- She was just a tiny thing, barely five feet tall and hardly more than 100 pounds.
- She was so small, barely taller than the six month old cubs working in the kitchen.
- When asked why, the medicine woman, barely five feet tall, smiles ever so slightly.
- The grouping had to be tight, as the little man was barely five feet tall.
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