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121. In distinctive display flight flaps upwards at a steep angle and then glides down with wings scarcely upraised.

122. The Hall had become an island in space, its time altered, its atmosphere scarcely breathable.

123. For friends such as Hussa and Maha who had spent a lifetime with the family such formalities scarcely mattered any more.

124. But he could scarcely survive in the terrible rapids if, as expected, he fell.

125. Splinters of wood were driven under his fingernails, and his face sustained such mutilations that he was scarcely recognizable.

126. The basic tenor of the publications of the extreme Right has scarcely altered since that date.

127. She had used make-up skilfully to mask her bruise, and with the subdued stage light it was scarcely visible.

128. He could scarcely have given him a firmer hint if he had hit him over the head with a mallet.

129. We had scarcely survived a convoy of high articulated lorries to reach the safety of a country lane.

130. Scarcely used is the compass, the flasher and the watch.

131. Corbett could scarcely understand some of the accents and contented himself with gazing around.

132. When I saw the faint glow of light in the distance, it scarcely registered with me.

133. Wisps of high grey cloud scarcely moved behind the copper beech.

134. Last year's return to democracy has scarcely begun to reverse the country's decline.

135. To intense, hardworking young Taylor, the practice could scarcely have seemed like anything but the most shameless sloth.

136. Indeed, the concept of success could scarcely apply since it worked to no clear objectives.

137. Scarcely a week goes by without a promise that deliverance is just around the corner.

138. There are days when I scarcely remember the injury, other days when I feel drained by a constant dull pain.

139. Scarcely any aspect of life in the countries where he passes his voluntary exile has failed to incur his pessimistic censure.

140. She was covered with a blanket, so frail that she scarcely formed a mound.

141. Since the principal function of grammar is to indicate how units of meaning are to be combined(sentencedict.com/scarcely.html), this is scarcely surprising.

142. In literary criticism, the idea of the postmodern has scarcely taken hold at all.

143. They had scarcely addressed a word to her but from behind her barrier of quiet she observed them closely.

144. I was compelled to ask him in, although it could have scarcely been less convenient.

145. This is scarcely surprising; human beings have evolved as a social species.

146. At this stage, the arthritis in his fingers was scarcely bearable and writing extremely painful.

147. She had scarcely finished clapping enthusiastically when she found him next to her, smiling and flashing his pearl-white teeth.

148. Does he really have a chance against a master-campaigner who nowadays scarcely seems to put a foot wrong?

149. Scarcely able to believe his ears, Ramsay listened to this shameful catalogue.

150. Such behavior would scarcely be acceptable to a fully informed public.