almost

Example Sentences

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“But it also just felt so normal and good. Back in the synagogue, almost, in a weird way, like no time had passed.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

"We have almost nothing left, it's impossible to even find an egg," Sheyla Caya, 43, told AFP as she queued to buy a chicken.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Arteta had spent almost as much time sweating over set pieces as he did attempting to reinvigorate the culture of the club.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

These prices have almost always been in steady decline since the government began keeping track in the late 1990s.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

What if the eye crinkles and the almost smiles are just him with something in his eye, or something stuck in his teeth?

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith