How to use almost in a sentence

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More sentences with almost

• He took all the credit for the project, although he had done almost none of the work.From the entry take
• The run in bar 12 is almost impossible with this piano's heavy action.From the entry action
• Though they are not twins, my sister-in-law resembles my wife in almost every way.From the entry sister-in-law
• Most Americans don't know 'WC' and many Brits mock 'bathroom' but almost everyone understands 'toilet' or 'lavatory'.From the entry bathroom
• California is plagued by quakes; there are a few minor ones almost every month.From the entry quake
• I love almost everything about my job. The only down is that I can't take Saturdays off.From the entry down
• This item is incredibly broken. I win almost every run I get to use it.From the entry broken
• When I was younger, I used to go clubbing almost every night.From the entry club
• This picture is almost a gig; don’t you want to resize it?From the entry gig
• I hate almost everything about my job. The only up is that it's so close to home.From the entry up
• He led a life of dissolution, drinking and gambling almost daily.From the entry dissolution
• Richard began experimenting with cocaine last year; now he uses almost every day.From the entry use
• Most teenagers seem to spend almost the whole day emailing and surfing the Web.From the entry email
• I could almost see the rancor in his eyes when he challenged me to a fight.From the entry rancor
• The pass was almost picked, but the tight end was able to hold on.From the entry pick
• Dave plays the lottery almost every week, but always picks different numbers.From the entry lottery
• Has the disco come in from the defendants yet? We sent them requests almost six weeks ago.From the entry disco
• The postage stamps on the letters from overseas were almost as interesting as the letters themselves.From the entry postage stamp
• He came barrelling around the corner and I almost hit him.From the entry barrel
• The second fiddle on that tune is almost as hard as the first fiddle.From the entry second fiddle
• I almost walked out, except I remembered the promise I had made.From the entry except
• There is an inundation of tourists in summer, but in winter the town is almost deserted.From the entry inundation
• The boat slammed into the bank and we were almost thrown into the river.From the entry slam
• A sea turtle's paddles make it swim almost as fast as land tortoises are slow.From the entry paddle
• The larger Sand Hill Cranes increasingly do not migrate, but almost all lesser ones do.From the entry lesser
• He almost hit a pole, the way he came screaming down the hill.From the entry scream
• She has served me loyally, abiding by my rule for almost my entire life.From the entry abide by
• I have almost squared away the last of the paperwork from that job.From the entry square away
• Our cleaners are almost too efficient: they throw away anything left out on a desk.From the entry efficient
• You're almost 26 years old and you still can't hold a real job? That's pathetic.From the entry pathetic
• A trim runaway can make an airplane almost impossible to fly.From the entry runaway
• He almost no balled the full over due to his repetitive overstepping.From the entry no ball
• That painting is an almost exact replication of a famous Rembrandt painting.From the entry replication
• It's almost lunchtime, so I think I'll finish up later this afternoon.From the entry lunchtime
• Unlike the average vehicle, cash delivery vans are ironclad and almost unstoppable.From the entry ironclad
• Proficiency in PowerPoint continues to be required for almost every office job.From the entry powerpoint

Meaning of almost

1. adverb Very close to, but not quite.
2. adverb Up to, except for a negligible set (where negligible is not universally but contextually defined).
3. adverb Up to a null set; except for a set of measure 0.

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Questions about almost in a sentence

How do you use almost in a sentence?

Almost is used as an adverb and noun. For example: “Almost all people went there.”

What is a short sentence with almost?

“Almost all people went there.”

What does almost mean?

Almost means very close to, but not quite.