Sentence examples for almost cut off from inspiring English sources

On 25 August the Crusader rearguard was crossing a defile when it was almost cut off.

Quiet, secluded, almost cut off from the rest of the world.

Last month, the Treasury Department almost cut off the city's loan guarantees, approving them only after lobbying by Koch.

At one point some years ago, Mr. Ocampo said, electricity to the mausoleum was almost cut off because of unpaid bills.

Congress was so angry at these shenanigans -- Florida is, after all, supposed to be a full partner -- that it almost cut off federal funding.

With the North Sea on its northern and eastern flanks, it was at one time almost cut off by fenland to the west (now drained) and forests (cleared long ago) to the south.

Their supply lines have almost entirely been cut off.

I'm lucky enough to still drive, but without my own car I would almost be totally cut off.

The symmetrization makes the symmetrized interface almost cut-off independent.

While it showed a closer relationship to populations originating from Vietnam, Cambodia, and Thailand as compared to other insular populations, the results (FST, Nst, and N m ) suggest an almost cut-off gene flow concerning the rest of the continental populations.

For the rest of the session, that was the pattern: the judge opened the mike, the men shouted, and almost immediately they were cut off.