almost

Example Sentences

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Toxic fumes can leak into the cabin and cockpit of almost every jetliner flying today—from small business jets to the world’s biggest aircraft.

From The Wall Street Journal

Durov, who almost always wears black—except when posing for shirtless photos with six-pack abs—espouses a libertarian view of the world, rejecting alignment with states and centralized power.

From The Wall Street Journal

The firm's founder and chief executive, Clare Harris grins, almost apologetically at the gag.

From BBC

But let’s get real for a moment: You’re almost certainly not a billionaire.

From MarketWatch

It was an idea reflected in Lincoln’s description, as he assumed office in 1861, of Americans as an “almost chosen people.”

From The Wall Street Journal