Sentence examples for Nearly encountered from inspiring English sources

Back in 1976, when Mr. Bloomberg was training to become a pilot, he nearly encountered disaster as he flew alone off the coast of Connecticut.

And Saturday morning, hours before the polls were set to close, Mr. Romney nearly encountered Mr. Gingrich himself, after the two candidates scheduled competing stops at Tommy's Country Ham House here.

What was the worst trouble you ever encountered – or nearly encountered – with the police in those cars?

The gang nearly encounters Ferris' dad at the end of their dining at Chez Quis.

Nearly everyone encountered snow on the ground at South Pass in midsummer.

Due to the short notice of the invasion, the elements of the invading 2nd Army that would make up LI Infantry Corps and XLIX Mountain Corps had to be assembled from France, Germany and the Slovak Republic, and nearly all encountered difficulties in reaching their assembly areas.

From 2011 to mid-2017, the agency had encountered nearly 250,000 unaccompanied minors — people under 18 — at the border.

Nearly everywhere I encountered precisely what I'd been running away from: poverty, racial tensions, drugs, addiction, smuggling-related violence.

Last month, U.S. agents encountered nearly 10,000 unaccompanied minors and "family units" consisting of a child with an adult relative.

They encountered nearly 2,800 cases of child malnutrition in the last year alone, with starving children regularly brought to emergency rooms.

Some had managed to escape the methodical barrage of bullets fired by the gunman, who witnesses said spent more than an hour pacing the island and shooting nearly everyone he encountered.