He had to force the words out, and I could hardly understand him.

He told her his name, but she could hardly understand him.

You will hardly understand it, but even we had our happy days.

Even when shouting they could hardly understand what was being said.

How do children cope with a disease they can hardly understand?

He was speaking so rapidly she could hardly understand him.

As Edward could hardly understand a word the man said either, that did not surprise him.

In fact, she hardly understood the distinction between male and female.

His words were jumbled together until I could hardly understand him.

But we could hardly understand them sometimes in their Suffolk talk, you know.