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Discover LudwigThe phrase "almost gives" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing something that nearly provides or conveys a certain impression or feeling, but falls short of doing so completely.
Example: "The painting almost gives the impression of a serene landscape, but the chaotic brushstrokes suggest otherwise."
Alternatives: "nearly conveys" or "almost provides".
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It almost gives conservation a very ugly name".
(Peter becomes entangled in Mr. McGregor's gooseberry netting and almost gives himself up for lost.
Incidentally, this record sounds so good that it almost gives the band an unfair advantage.
The water surrounding the island is pristine, so blue it almost gives off a neon glow.
Colin Bradbury London Charlotte Higgins almost gives the impression that British orchestras aren't worth hearing.
The subscriber replied in facetious style and almost gives love in her personal-touch letter.
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"And I almost gave up.
I had almost given up on it.
Twice I almost gave up.
Ann Greco has almost given up.
She almost gave up on the book.
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