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Discover LudwigThe phrase "almost alive" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that appears to have life or vitality, but is not actually living.
Example: "The artwork was so vibrant and dynamic that it felt almost alive, capturing the essence of the moment."
Alternatives: "nearly lifelike" or "seemingly animated".
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"It's almost alive.
It seems almost alive — which, in a sense, it is since yeast beers are usually unpasteurized.
She is dressed all in black save for her eye-catching fur boots (they look almost alive).
Vasari marvelled that the animals in the picture were "truly natural and almost alive", an impression not diminished by time.
Even when her camera circumnavigates a lump of flint, turning about the stone, closing in on its smoothed and sheered surfaces, its holes, it seems almost alive.
Every wall bore a portrait of the Führer, or of Göring, until the two men felt so present and ubiquitous that they were almost alive.
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According to the narratives of survivors, there were even cases that people were almost buried alive, and even the possibility that some of them were buried alive (Ibrion et al. 2015b).
"They almost come alive for me," he said.
His impatience with religion is palpable, almost wriggling alive inside him.
Indeed, they had been so established before almost everyone alive in 1979 had been born.
Up close, though, they rendered Greene's monument almost comically alive.
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