almost

Example Sentences

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So to stay fit and to compete in major events, James had to live on a Northern Hemisphere calendar, meaning he was overseas from October to May almost every year.

From Los Angeles Times

As investors worry that autonomous vehicles will come to seriously threaten Uber Technologies’ opportunity, the stock has become almost historically cheap.

From MarketWatch

The butter and cheese coat each strand in glossy, velvety richness, while lemon juice and zest cut through with a clean, almost electric acidity.

From Salon

Losing your first four matches as a manager is almost unheard of among the English Premier League's established sides.

From BBC

He later called this “a singular act of presumption,” writing, “I knew almost nothing about the anatomy of disaster, the ways of Appalachia, or anything else that could qualify me as an expert.”

From The Wall Street Journal