Both groups can scarcely escape.

The Dutch writers had slipped into a conventionality of treatment and a strict limitation of form from which even the most striking talents among them could scarcely escape.

His father-in-law was a paradoxer, and his wife a paradoxer; and in the opinion of the physical philosophers De Morgan himself scarcely escaped.

But armed with a tactical nuclear warhead, the Squall could shriek through the water at such high speed that any opposing warship could scarcely escape its nuclear blast.

Biographers can scarcely escape making them appear more like monuments than like men.

Despite an elaborate plan many things go awry and the gang members can scarcely escape.

Still, the House fight remains intense and lawmakers can scarcely escape each side's doom-and-gloom forecast for the future of the Internet if they fail to win.

She thought it could scarcely escape him to feel that a persuadable temper might sometimes be as much in favour of happiness as a very resolute character.

You could scarcely escape discredit and misery.

You see how much I know; and it can scarcely escape your strong common-sense how much better it would be if I knew all.