Sentence examples for almost glad from inspiring English sources

The phrase "almost glad" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to express a feeling that is close to being glad but not quite fully so, often indicating mixed emotions or a sense of reluctance.
Example: "I was almost glad to hear the news, but I couldn't shake off the feeling of disappointment."
Alternatives: "nearly happy" or "kind of pleased".

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I'm almost glad.

I am almost glad the book has a fault.

And I'm almost glad we have to make these decisions based on finances.

In a strange way, I am almost glad that "Wozzeck" still drives away some listeners.

Given the trouble that followed, those players seem almost glad the team is moving.

I am almost glad my son is not alive to see it," Geraldine said.

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For once, I would have almost been glad to be back in Croydon.

Harkowska might almost feel glad in retrospect to have come fourth in the 500m track time trial, Storey's first London title.

Her father absorbed this news far better than he did his father's haunting absence, confirming Kenneally's belief that people who excavate their pasts are almost always glad they did.

(But he was not the coach of the Westminster Wildcats, a basketball team that flourished briefly in the 1970's, whose opponents were almost as glad to see it as concertgoers are to see the Westminster Choir).

I almost feel glad that in my case I have nothing to offer but a worthy cause.

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