Examples of almost never in a Sentence
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This is a woman who almost never arrives empty-handed.
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Laurie Ochoa, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2024
The mild-mannered leader almost never strays from prewritten talking points and has followed a traditional political career.
—Michelle Lee, Washington Post, 9 Apr. 2024
Taylor Swift’s signature makeup look almost never happened.
—Catherine Santino, Peoplemag, 3 Apr. 2024
The 2,000-pound bombs, capable of leveling city blocks and leaving craters in the earth 40 feet across and larger, are almost never used any more by Western militaries in densely populated locations because of the risk of civilian casualties.
—John Hudson The Washington Post, arkansasonline.com, 31 Mar. 2024
But there’s also the issue that so may of these projects feel like naked grabs at awards glory that almost never comes, with little to recommend them beyond those familiar stars.
—Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 13 Mar. 2024
As clerics, the students also fell under the protection of the Church, and this meant that they were almost never prosecuted under secular law for their crimes, including murder.
—Sam Knight, The New Yorker, 12 Mar. 2024
While one winning lottery ticket, however unlikely, could change a person’s fortunes in life, winning a sports bet almost never will.
—Brian Murphy, Charlotte Observer, 29 Feb. 2024
Defeating the previous question is almost never successful.
—Major Garrett, CBS News, 21 Feb. 2024
Laurie Ochoa, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2024
The mild-mannered leader almost never strays from prewritten talking points and has followed a traditional political career.
—Michelle Lee, Washington Post, 9 Apr. 2024
Taylor Swift’s signature makeup look almost never happened.
—Catherine Santino, Peoplemag, 3 Apr. 2024
The 2,000-pound bombs, capable of leveling city blocks and leaving craters in the earth 40 feet across and larger, are almost never used any more by Western militaries in densely populated locations because of the risk of civilian casualties.
—John Hudson The Washington Post, arkansasonline.com, 31 Mar. 2024
But there’s also the issue that so may of these projects feel like naked grabs at awards glory that almost never comes, with little to recommend them beyond those familiar stars.
—Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 13 Mar. 2024
As clerics, the students also fell under the protection of the Church, and this meant that they were almost never prosecuted under secular law for their crimes, including murder.
—Sam Knight, The New Yorker, 12 Mar. 2024
While one winning lottery ticket, however unlikely, could change a person’s fortunes in life, winning a sports bet almost never will.
—Brian Murphy, Charlotte Observer, 29 Feb. 2024
Defeating the previous question is almost never successful.
—Major Garrett, CBS News, 21 Feb. 2024
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“Almost never.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/almost%20never. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.
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