Sentence examples for almost defunct from inspiring English sources
Off licences Almost defunct.
Some m.c.s were simply goofballs, a category that's almost defunct.
The historically important ports of Monte Cristi and Sánchez in the north are now almost defunct.
The ranks of Young Labour swelled in areas where the group was almost defunct.
"You buy an almost defunct team and your recognition value shoots through the roof.
In fact, it is artfully written in the style of a local folk opera called Maoqiang, now almost defunct.
The kind of middlebrow period entertainments with a liberal social message, aimed at an adult audience, that used to win Oscars are now almost a defunct genre.
The group, which has killed more than 800 people in its pursuit of an independent Basque state, has been weakened considerably in recent years by the arrests of its main leaders, to the point that the Spanish government describes it as almost operationally defunct.
But if, in the late 80s, the cards stood for identity crushed into shape by the demands of business, nowadays – being an almost completely defunct facet of modern life – they basically represent the opposite: gentle eccentricity allowed to meander freely amongst your personal space.
At 81, he has been covering the court for 54 years—18 for The Washington Star (now defunct), almost 20 for The Baltimore Sun.
Senator John Edwards of North Carolina raised $2.6 million, including a transfer of almost $461,000 from his defunct Senate campaign, for a total this year of $14.5 million, his report said.
