Sentence examples for Nearly postponed from inspiring English sources

The final blast-off was nearly postponed.

Their inevitable clinching celebration tonight nearly was postponed another night, even after they took a big early lead.

According to the female-focused financial site LearnVest, nearly half of in-debt college graduates delayed buying a home because of their student loans, and nearly a quarter postponed having kids.

Then the Hill and Woolsey fires rapidly spread throughout the area, and nearly everything was postponed indefinitely.

Kraft's trial has been postponed nearly a dozen times in the last five years, usually because his lawyers have asked for more time to prepare.

His execution originally was set for May 16 but later postponed by nearly a month.

These national elections had to be postponed for nearly two years because of violent clashes between rival parties.

These national elections had to be postponed for nearly two years because of repeated, violent clashes between rival parties.

He had no midday meal; and supper was frequently postponed till nearly midnight, because he had no time for it before.

Nearly everything has been postponed or canceled out of respect for a nation traumatized by Tuesday's terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon.

The result was that "in the eastern half of Europe, one foul tyranny was driven out by another; and liberation was postponed for nearly 50 years.