Examples of 'well nigh' in a sentence
Meaning of "well nigh"
well nigh: This old-fashioned phrase means 'almost' or 'very nearly'. It is used to indicate that something is very close to happening or being true, but not quite there yet. For example, 'He was well nigh unstoppable in the final minutes of the game.'
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My shrimp troopers can be well nigh irresistible.
Now it is well nigh planetary in its radius of influence.
Fencing something like that is well nigh impossible.
It is now well nigh impossible to have good health.
Trying to disabuse them of this notion is well nigh impossible.
Had them well nigh on a year.
His business exposed hint constantly to temptations which were well nigh irresistible.
It seems that it is well nigh impossible to help others.
The effective federal funds rate has been zero for well nigh six years.
I have spent well nigh a hundred years on this earth.
The bonds of the old school tie are well nigh impossible to break.
The second is well nigh impossible unless the first be accomplished.
I have seen you get out of many a tight spot that seemed well nigh impossible.
They had already well nigh fallen out among themselves.
Without such an infrastructure, economic development is well nigh impossible.
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The confusion would then be well nigh insuperable in the mind of the enquirer.
However having spontaneously well-developed cocoons is well nigh impossible.
He had well nigh slipped from the rock of faith into the abyss of scepticism.
The situation is well nigh impossible.
It is well nigh impossible to go wrong with Audrey.
And then my desolate heart will well nigh break with tears I can not shed.
It is well nigh inconceivable that someone should take over the stonecutter Ministry.
Cesare Borgia is well nigh unknowable.
Had them well nigh on a year . And a hellish year it was too.
That an affair with one's social and intellectual equal is well nigh impossible.
It would be a well nigh impossible to … find as good a groom as yourself.
And the earth split asunder, and the mountains well nigh fall down.
After drifting for well nigh 5 hours we were picked up at dawn.
Now I have got to make it good and that 's well nigh impossible.
It will then be well nigh impossible to support decisions, since a decision viewed externally can.
But as for me, my feet were almost gone ; my steps had well nigh slipped.
And intellectual equal is well nigh impossible . That an affair with one 's social.
Surely the people reckoned me weak and had well nigh slain me . '.
This is well nigh unbelievable!
This gang ( “ the exploiters constituting the government ” ) is well nigh immune to punishment.
He 's aware that it 's well nigh impossible … to save someone from the prison.
The Israelites had been in exile for well nigh 70 years.
This is well nigh unbelievable! Miracle of miracles!
If not, will not true piety well nigh cease from the world?
ISIS says the “ instability of transgenic lines ” makes “ proper safety assessment well nigh impossible . ”.
Aye . Had them well nigh on a year.
Human psychological tests… performances, Taken away, he acquires… which are well nigh unbelievable.
Everlasting life, hath well nigh consumed me, and my remoteness from Thy.
To get unanimity in 25 Member States would be well nigh impossible.
The French, which the last war had well nigh annihilated, had been.
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Then he drew nigh and came down