hardly dry

Examples (10)

• The ink on the peace treaty was hardly dry before new conflicts erupted.
• The paint on the walls was hardly dry when the children left their handprints all over them.
• His tears were hardly dry from the breakup before he was seen on a date with someone new.
• The concrete path was hardly dry, yet someone had already ridden their bike across it.
• The new legislation was hardly dry before loopholes were discovered and exploited.
• The ink on their marriage certificate was hardly dry when they announced they were expecting a baby.
• Don't touch the sign; the lettering is hardly dry.
• The laundry I hung out is hardly dry, and it looks like it's about to rain again.
• The ink on her resignation letter was hardly dry when her boss offered her a promotion to stay.
• The celebratory champagne was hardly dry on their lips before the team had to prepare for the next match.