Example sentences for: near-

How can you use “near-” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • As for considering Lasik, the laser eye surgery, I think it works only for one of the -sighted difficulties: near- or far-.

  • So it will be interesting to see if the Kosovo scorecard goes the way of the Gulf War's Patriot missile totting up, which went from a mid-war near-100 percent intercept rate to a morning-after count much closer to 5 percent, if that.

  • High Probability of Near-Term "Spectacular" Attacks

  • See CIA cable, "Possible Threat of Imminent Attack from Sunni Extremists," June 23, 2001; CIA, SEIB, "Bin Ladin Attacks May be Imminent," June 23, 2001; CIA, SEIB,"Bin Ladin and Associates Making Near-Term Threats," June 25, 2001.

  • A combination of jingoism among political elites and insularity among the business elites who spearheaded this new international commerce provoked a near-50-year reaction against free trade and global communications.


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