Sentence examples for almost got picketed from inspiring English sources

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almost got killed

The phrase "almost got picketed" is not standard in written English and may cause confusion.
It could be used in a context where someone narrowly avoided being the target of a protest or demonstration.
Example: "During the heated debate, the politician almost got picketed by angry constituents outside the venue."
Alternatives: "nearly faced a protest" or "almost encountered a picket".

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He almost got picketed.

The Guardian

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When Adelson went nonunion, he got picketed by labor and received death threats; someone broke into his home and scrawled a message on his bathroom mirror:"Dead Jew".

Forbes

"I almost got arrested with Vanessa [Redgrave], picketing against the Vietnam War in Berkeley Square," Fletcher recalls.

Independent

They almost got killed.

The New Yorker

They almost got it.

The New York Times - Sports

I almost got smothered.

The Guardian

He almost got hit.

The New Yorker

Cook almost got that interception.

Independent

"I seriously almost got mugged".

The New Yorker

And Relf almost got there.

The New York Times

"The books almost got me".

The New Yorker

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