Many of these effects were barely imaginable a half-dozen years ago.
What could he do but pray - to the utterly remote, barely imaginable Emperor?
There are bound to be, as there always have been in this artist's work, moments of barely imaginable power, precision and speed.
All of creation, according to some recent speculation, may be concocted from these barely imaginable objects: God's Tinkertoys.
Such a canal would be expensive to build today; in 1800, the expense was barely imaginable.
If all foreign witnesses are pushed out, the calamity is barely imaginable.
The thought of all that destroyed, gone, is barely imaginable.
Twenty-one c was definitely an impressive velocity, but even at that barely imaginable speed, Peekaboo was nearly four years away.
The hardships endured by the men and their families are barely imaginable.
The literature of liberalism is coming to an end and the literature of totalitarianism has not yet appeared and is barely imaginable.