Example sentences for: nearly

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

  • Rooms are rather plain, not nearly as impressive as the address or even the lobby, but they are more than functional.

  • That comparison resulted in the identification of a few invariant or nearly invariant residues in AQPs and glycerol facilitators on the basis of 153 sequences ranging from bacteria to humans but including only a few plant AQPs.

  • Bailey attributed the error to an overestimation of the total world fertility rate, which (his book documents) has nearly halved since the early 1960s.

  • Though most politicians say such measures benefit the majority, and help speed bills through the House and Senate, critics feel that earmarking undermines the executive branch: By the time administrators get ahold of discretionary funds, most of the money has already been allocated, rendering the administrators nearly powerless.

  • Nearly 1,100 ten-gene groups are significant at p < 10 -2, but these collapse into only 211 groups with an average group size of greater than 15 genes.


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