Examples of 'had nearly' in a sentence
Meaning of "had nearly"
The phrase 'had nearly' implies that something came close to happening or being achieved, but fell just short or was not fully realized
How to use "had nearly" in a sentence
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had nearly
The life had nearly gone from her.
Physicists and chemists have had nearly a century.
We had nearly a full tank when we landed.
The year before we had nearly been relegated.
Guy had nearly a quarter ounce on him.
At that time he had nearly three jobs.
It had nearly cost him his job.
The infection had nearly killed him.
He had nearly finished the first box.
His savings had nearly run out.
I had nearly forgotten what it was like to be outside.
Applegate said she had nearly been decapitated.
She had nearly ruined a lot of plans.
The bleeding had nearly stopped.
He had nearly choped off my balls.
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Two winters had nearly passed.
It had nearly two million men.
The goal of universal adherence had nearly been achieved.
James had nearly crashed the car.
A quarter of an hour had nearly passed.
We have had nearly all these ingredients.
The remaining parents had nearly.
I have not had nearly enough champagne.
The revision of the training guidelines had nearly been completed.
And they had nearly destroyed him.
It seemed between the clouds a gate had nearly opened.
I have not had nearly as much custard.
Soon it will be night and autumn had nearly arrived.
They had nearly completed the circuit.
Someone said he had nearly died.
Soon had nearly completed his task.
We were pretty early so we had nearly an hour to kill.
Ballard had nearly exterminated the language.
Eight years later that number had nearly tripled.
Her family had nearly given up on her.
The number of women elected to prefectural posts had nearly doubled.
The exhaust had nearly killed him.
I had nearly forgotten such a state could exist.
The film had nearly ended.
Had nearly all returned home.
These curtains had nearly identical permitivities.
Had nearly decapitated.
The doctors had nearly given up on her.
Had nearly been fatal to me.
Your mom had nearly overdosed.
He was so obsessed with the art of killing that he had nearly gone astray.
I had not had nearly enough coffee.
Before the revolution took place women had nearly no rights.
They had nearly the same face.
By this time the hunters had nearly reached her.
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Then we knew we had the wrong guy
We had so much fun up on the mountain today