This was barely sufficient for household and business needs at the turn of the last decade and it's wholly inadequate for the decade ahead.

We have barely sufficient wharfage to accommodate the lake traffic today, to say nothing of the future.

The new deck had a vertical clearance of 12.5 ft -- barely sufficient to accommodate the growing number of commercial vehicles traveling the bridge in the 1930s.

However, the money from the sale of the commune's land was barely sufficient to cover the group's debts and legal fees, leading the group to disband in 1896.

As a result of a barely sufficient budget and a recent influx of displaced animals, most zoos are struggling with overcrowding and a surplus of animals.