Example sentences for: nearly

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

  • He made the decision after commissioning his own opinion poll, which showed that "Netanyahu has a credibility problem with nearly half of the Likud Party's members who will vote in the primaries."

  • With the Asian economic crisis nearly a year old, the NYT surveys the GDPs in the region and concludes that the situation is now the most serious region-wide recession since World War II.

  • 10 is true only of Today , but it would be a big improvement on nearly any show or congressional committee.

  • In 1996, the Democrats nearly caught up in the chief corporate category: soft money.

  • For nearly four decades, this cosmic jazz messenger performed, lived, and traveled across the world with an entourage of Afro-futurist troubadours called "Arkestra" (a cross between "ark" and "orchestra").


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