But one suspects there are too many Faye-damaged lives whose survivors can barely muster the enlightenment to laugh.

Simply put, the girl who would become the world's best woman figure skater could barely muster a competitive figure eight.

He had a chance to make a roar and could barely muster an eek.

Even the few thousand who stayed to the bitter, chilly end barely mustered the energy to boo.

But yesterday Mr. Clinton could barely muster half that number in his party, and the bill was withdrawn.

Emotionally, they barely muster enough naughtiness to make the debit column on Santa's list.

At the end of 8 weeks of marching, Essex could barely muster 300 horsemen.

For an area that could barely muster potato soups and wurst a decade ago, the progress is nothing less than revolutionary.

Rhodan could barely muster enough strength for an answer.

Between them, the divisions could barely muster 60 Panzers.