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My daughter is barely fifteen.

At 12,000 feet above sea level, there is barely enough oxygen in La Paz, Bolivia to support combustion, which means that the city is nearly fireproof.

His speaking is barely comprehensible because he talks so quietly.

His salary is barely enough for his family to exist on.

My income is barely enough to maintain living.

She is barely old enough to walk, but she can already speak in sentences.

For instance, with cows in a state of nature or where required only to suckle their young, the supply of milk is barely fitted to the requirement.

The time elapsing between the maturity of the stigmas and the anthers is barely perceptible; nevertheless there is a tendency toward the former maturing first.

The acid in the gastric juice is supposed by some physiologists to be lactic acid, whilst others affirm that it is hydrochloric acid; there is, however, such a similitude that one acid is barely distinguishable from the other.

The glass itself is in all cases remarkable for the number of minute bubbles contained in it; in some of the lamps these bubbles are so numerous that the material is barely to be classed as transparent.

The edges are so 275 exactly bevelled that this line of junction is barely perceptible even to the touch.

And when we are inclined to hazard a theory that is barely supported, we should take care to state it as a theory, and not to bring it forward as a truth.

Thus it is barely possible that the action of Opium in causing congestion of the brain may be in part referrible to the influence of those excrementitious matters which it hinders from passing out through the intestinal glands (p.

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