His father died when he was barely a year old.
He looked barely old enough to be out of school.
A small son, barely old enough to know how to walk.
For one thing, he was barely old enough to vote.
In 1994, barely 30 years old, his playing career at senior level was over.
But they were only boys, most barely older than she was.
She looked barely old enough to have anything to be sorry for.
And he looking barely old enough to bear arms at all!
The game was barely eight minutes old and Denver led by 14-0.
That's the word as he brought it, barely a day old.