Sentence examples for almost from the opening from inspiring English sources

Wright took control almost from the opening tip.

The weird thing about the new Jets is that they seemed to have the game against the Jags in hand almost from the opening kick-off.

In the fifth round, Hopkins opened a cut over Holmes's left eye, but Holmes said he was bothered by the eye almost from the opening bell.

Almost from the opening scene, in which Charlie leaves prison, you worry that his rehabilitation will be compromised by some minor infraction.

San Antonio raced to an 18-6 lead through the first seven minutes, putting the Jazz on its heels almost from the opening tip.

The Nets were in trouble almost from the opening tip as the Magic, already eliminated from the playoffs and playing only for pride, scored on 12 consecutive possessions in the first quarter.

The intimacy is almost overbearing from the opening scene, in which our couple burst into an apartment, strip off and have urgent sex on the floor.

The stock drifted downward almost right from the opening bell.

Despite having high-tech specialist BancAmerica Robertson Stephens as the lead underwriter, the stock drifted downward almost right from the opening bell.

And then: "Almost immediately, from the opening credits, I started thinking, 'Wait, why is Bea Arthur in this?

"Tobacco Road has been grossing $8000 a week, almost from its opening; the weekly royalties to Erskine Caldwell, the author, & Jack Kirkland, who did the dramatizing, are now averaging $1500 apiece.