almost

Example Sentences

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An Ellis Mee break almost from the restart provided Wales with the first period of pressure.

From BBC

Think of how many other ways that $54 billion could have been invested—in AI startups, dirty soda shops, almost anything else to generate a positive return.

From The Wall Street Journal

The scene is quiet, domestic, almost disarmingly ordinary.

From Salon

If the stakes weren’t so high, it would have been almost comical to see an adult behave so childishly in such a formal setting.

From Salon

It is almost a rite of passage for a successful England team to first suffer a chastening Calcutta Cup loss at Murrayfield.

From Barron's