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nearly
adverb as in almost
Strongest matches
Example Sentences
His election victory consolidates his grip on power, nearly two years after he masterminded the demise of President Ali Bongo, whose family had been in power in Gabon since 1967.
As a part of Friday's nearly five-hour medical examination at the Walter Reed hospital in Bethesda, Maryland, Trump received several blood tests, a cardiac examination and ultrasounds, said his doctor.
A body has been found in the search for an 11-year-old girl who went missing in the River Thames nearly two weeks ago.
I have personally experienced these difficulties at the voting booth, confronted with measures I knew nothing about and propositions worded in such convoluted language that making a clear decision felt nearly impossible.
Today, the community is nearly 70% Asian, with nearly half of all residents born outside the country, according to the U.S. census.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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