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1 She replied in a voice so low as to be scarcely audible:
2 The odour of anesthetics was so faint as to be scarcely noticeable.
3 The colour of the latter robe used, however, to be scarcely visible.
4 Your confession would be scarcely fir for the ears of these ladies.
5 There may be scarcely any consciousness of parting company at the beginning.
6 The strain on his shyness would be awful, would be scarcely endurable.
7 As a salad, it is said to be scarcely inferior to endive.
8 This, at high tide, would be scarcely a foot above the water.
9 I should be scarcely likely to do so, for my own sake.
10 But after all, there can't be scarcely such bad luck as that.
11 Once anything is licensed it can grow monstrous and be scarcely noticed.
12 It could be scarcely half-an-hour after midnight; we might still be in time.
13 The fact is so natural as to be scarcely worth mentioning.
14 The NCRE research shows broadcast news about Europe is scarcely more diverse.
15 Yes, it is gymnastics; it is not grace; it is scarcely alluring.
16 Today, the one in ten probability is scarcely one in ten thousand.
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