anything near

idiom

: in any way : at all

—used in negative statements

The movie wasn't anything near what I expected it to be.

We don't have anything near enough time.

Examples of anything near in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

So anything near or below that price point can be considered a pretty good deal for one-way in business class—keeping in mind the factors like the length of the flight and the amenities your ticket includes. —Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Apr. 2024

For an average-sized room of 250 to 400 square feet, anything near 1 gallon is typically a good fit. —Paige Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Apr. 2024

Still, in today’s fragmented TV landscape, anything near 20 million viewers is nothing to sneeze at. —Julie Hinds, Detroit Free Press, 8 Mar. 2024

To this day, however, no one has ever found anything near a complete skeleton of Megalosaurus. —Riley Black, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Feb. 2024

That definitely seems like a hard requirement to get anything near the scale of the Internet. —IEEE Spectrum, 29 Nov. 2021

According to Zoom, the average home there is worth $3.6 million, and anything near the bluff-top railroad tracks is considerably more. —Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Nov. 2023

Moreover, those key issues are unlikely to be addressed to anything near Washington’s satisfaction by the current Israeli government, some Israeli experts say. —Howard Lafranchi, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 Nov. 2023

Carter joked about how nice a previous day in the mid-90s felt, remarking that anything near those temperatures in his Elizabethton, Tenn., hometown is a pretty big deal. —Shawn McFarland, Dallas News, 24 Aug. 2023