nigh
Example Sentences
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Honey Cooper catches up on reading at home in the afternoon between elementary school and her college nigh class.
From Los Angeles Times
Pancaking is when a female eagle lies down flat in the bowl of the nest to test and shape it — and can signal eggs are nigh.
From Los Angeles Times
Most investors fret the end is nigh, and they often panic out of positions, as witnessed during recent weakness.
From Barron's
"He's like a wounded wildebeest: fatally wounded but determined to show how strong he is knowing full well the end is nigh," said a third.
From BBC
Careful as we may be to steer around most of these pits, it’s nigh impossible to avoid all of them.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
