Sentence examples for almost cease from inspiring English sources

The phrase "almost cease" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation where something is nearly stopping or coming to an end, but not quite fully.
Example: "The noise from the construction site will almost cease by the end of the day."
Alternatives: "nearly stop" or "practically end".

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Allbirds are so meticulously basic that, when clad in them, your feet almost cease to exist.

But no one imagined that music would almost cease to exist – not in Mali, a country that has become internationally renowned for its sound.

But he doesn't know what will replace capitalism, only what could: a nu-socialist society where technology allows industry to function with negligible cost and, therefore, work as a concept will almost cease to exist.

Money thrown down the drain on recklessly inefficient early proceedings is money not available for combating murder elsewhere.Perhaps the best that can be said of the American capital system is that in states where the rate of serious errors reaches over 70%, executions almost cease.

The scale of the cuts are such, claims Mr Balls, that the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, the Department for Work and Pensions and the Department of Transport would actually have no day-to-day budgets left at all, while others, such as the Communities and Local Government department, would almost cease to exist.

While the need for real-time news and updates has increased to a point where screens, checks, and balances almost cease to exist, the challenge has now become how to achieve a balance.

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Harare's two biggest hospitals have almost ceased to function.

"Conservatism in the spirit of Madison" has almost ceased to exist.

But by the 1980s westerns had almost ceased to be produced in the United States.

The resettlement of Somali refugees in the United States has almost ceased entirely.

These are voices that have almost ceased to be heard in the US.

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