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Discover LudwigThe phrase "almost iconic" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that is very close to being iconic but may not fully meet that status.
Example: "The film's imagery is almost iconic, capturing the essence of the era perfectly."
Alternatives: "nearly legendary" or "borderline iconic".
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"So, to a certain extent, they are almost iconic.
Now, to some, she's an almost iconic figure.
"The Eaton Center is almost iconic in this city," Chief Blair said.
Through advertising and marketing, he turned it into an almost iconic brand.
Plastic bags, she said, are so prevalent in Chinatown that they were almost iconic.
But in recent years, the jobs figure has taken on almost iconic status.
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That an alcohol brand is aligning itself with one of dance music's most iconic instruments almost feels inevitable.
Hands Resting On A Tool, meanwhile, a now almost-iconic image, is shown in the exhibition alongside one of Albers's discoveries, a shot of the gnarled feet and battered toenails of a Mexican-Indian worker in hyper-real glory.
But Kate Hudson's most iconic role is Penny Lane, the free-spirited groupie in Almost Famous.
Almost as iconic is Dr Bronner's liquid soap.
The Cometti barnet is now almost as iconic as the voice – a perfectly sculpted helmet of hair.
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