Examples of 'been almost' in a sentence

Meaning of "been almost"

been almost: Indicates that something was very close to happening or being achieved, but did not quite reach that point. This phrase suggests a sense of nearness or proximity to a particular outcome

How to use "been almost" in a sentence

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been almost
We have been almost there for six months.
Storage of preparatory acts has been almost completed.
They have been almost an hour past due.
It is an ongoing war that has been almost unnoticed.
You have been almost like a big sister to me.
Ruthie would not have been almost lynched.
You have been almost excessive in your brevity.
The civil works have been almost completed.
It had been almost a year since our reunion.
But her recovery has been almost miraculous.
Been almost five years since you committed.
It must have been almost ten years ago.
Been almost a day and a half.
This computer has been almost completely wiped.
Has been almost obliterated by a grease spot.

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Maternal deaths have been almost cut in half.
It has been almost a year since the funeral.
The rapid growth has been almost overwhelming.
Have been almost disconcerting from such a source.
In recent years he had been almost completely paralyzed.
Its been almost a year weve been together.
Africa in particular has been almost completely bypassed.
It has been almost six months since the election.
So that my forecast has been almost exactly verified.
It has been almost a year since something terrible happened.
The last trumpets has been almost blown.
We have been almost there for six miles.
Secrecy about this has been almost total.
Publicity had been almost completely by word of mouth.
Trade turnover in CopyFX has been almost doubled.
It had been almost a year for me here.
The victory of liberalism has been almost total.
These words have been almost completely disregarded.
Been almost five years since you committed to becoming a detective.
Living here has been almost a religious experience.
The addition of central heating has been almost universal.
Had to have been almost two years ago.
The number of vulnerable people has since been almost halved.
I have been almost four years on this job.
My life probably could have been almost perfect.
They have been almost religious on that subject.
But seismic activity has been almost absent.
Its focus has been almost exclusively on enforcement.
Surprisingly he seems to have been almost forgotten.
Qalqilya has been almost completely surrounded by the wall.
The framework could have been almost anything.
I must have been almost there when my lab was destroyed.
The change in attitude has been almost instantaneous.
It has been almost a year since he died.
The continue week has been almost a full loss.

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