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Discover LudwigThe phrase "almost holy" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that is nearly sacred or possesses qualities that evoke a sense of reverence, but does not fully meet the criteria of being holy.
Example: "The ancient ruins held an almost holy aura, drawing visitors from around the world to witness their beauty."
Alternatives: "nearly sacred" or "virtually divine".
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She's almost holy.
Some recent press coverage has painted the results in an almost holy light.
"I might use a word that sounds pretentious, but his performance was almost holy," she said.
You should have heard the almost holy hoedown that was Barbarism... when it was played live.
It's almost holy, the level of commitment they have to the smoking.
There was an almost holy atmosphere on set and we only did one take.
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For all his songs' steamy, carnal qualities, they possess a purity, an almost-holy faith in the power of the erotic that he shares with Prince.
Contrary to its soothing association with creased white trousers, bantering tea-time conversation and almost-holy laws, the game of cricket has witnessed lots of sordid behaviour in its time.
Isn't it almost sacrilegious to dissect this most holy book in this manner?
There's almost something holy about it".
Viewed in that light it is almost a holy place, visited last year by 1.6 million people.
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