But not half of these people have high school diplomas, and most can hardly read.
Had to write everything, and Tom could hardly read at all.
Now I could hardly read my own work, let alone continue working on this complicated project.
The words seemed to run together; he could hardly read them.
The letters were squeezed together so you could hardly read them.
You could hardly read a magazine or a newspaper without seeing his picture.
"The young people I deal with can hardly read and write," he said.
Published in 1951, it is one of those books people talk about but today hardly ever read.
I have the light off and can hardly read my watch.
I can hardly read this man's hand myself,' he muttered at last.