And in bed with her I could barely contain myself.

His arms shook as though he could barely contain himself.

Once the stage has been cleared, he can barely contain himself.

The captain could barely contain his joy at this point.

He could sense the rage in her own thoughts, barely contained.

The thought that someone would want to harm him made her so angry she could barely contain it.

But here it is, barely contained by the rear gallery.

It was so close now that he could barely contain his impatience.

Today Democrats could barely contain their glee over the visit.

Her voice was no longer lazy, but full of barely contained excitement.