Examples of 'almost took' in a sentence

Meaning of "almost took"

The phrase 'almost took' indicates a near or narrowly avoided occurrence of something happening or being achieved. It suggests that there was a close call or a moment when the outcome seemed likely, but in the end, it did not happen. This phrase is often used to describe situations where there was a near success, near miss, or close opportunity that came very close to being realized but fell short for some reason

How to use "almost took" in a sentence

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almost took
Almost took the lining off my stomach.
That little one almost took us apart.
You almost took my daughter from me tonight.
The changelings almost took her away.
I almost took you off the map.
Making this film almost took a year.
They almost took the bridge away.
Or the amount of heads he almost took off.
The guy almost took my head off.
It was a severe stroke that almost took her.
And he almost took down this division.
A bad time d dthat almost took me out.
Thomas almost took the blame today.
It was not really snakes that almost took us out.
I almost took a bullet for you today.

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You seriously almost took off my limbs.
Almost took this place with him.
But history almost took a different path.
Almost took out a car full of teenagers.
That jerk almost took those boys.
Almost took his head clean off.
That boy almost took his life.
Almost took my truck a few hours ago.
That arrow almost took off my head.
Almost took you for the enemy.
I did drugs and almost took my own life.
He almost took your freaking head off.
His injuries almost took his life.
I almost took my life when you was born.
That addiction almost took his life.
You almost took your own contract.
Evel knievel there almost took out my mailbox.
It almost took out our school twice.
And the dogs almost took me apart.
I almost took your freaking head off.
Another chunk almost took out his nuts.
I almost took a head with a baseball bat.
Another chunk almost took off his nuts.
Almost took out half the island.
This topic almost took a nasty turn.
Almost took out a few of us that night.
And you almost took hers.
Almost took his arm along with it.
That last ball almost took my head off.
He almost took two of my men with him.
These thieves almost took me away.
He almost took the life ofmy son.
The plane almost took off.
I almost took you off speed dial.
Arriving at the church almost took my breath away.

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