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Discover LudwigThe phrase "almost illegible" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it to describe a piece of writing that is very difficult to read or understand. For example: The handwriting was almost illegible, so it was difficult to decipher what was written.
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The banners flap so violently in the winds of passing traffic as to be almost illegible.
She's marvellous, yet her name appears in small, almost illegible print on the posters.
The strain of proofreading his almost illegible handwriting helped ruin her eyesight, too.
Some are too obscenely graphic to be described here; some are almost illegible yet explosively urgent.
From an almost illegible late 1920s poem: "Under a blossoming tree/Let me lie down/With one blackbird to sing to me".
Miller found a notebook, dating from 1604 to 1608, in archives at Sidney Sussex College, containing about 70 pages of almost illegible handwriting.
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The great Cubist pictures were meditations on the intrinsic character of the detached Cézannesque facets and contours, out of which the almost-illegible images were built.
Gottino has been added to the ever-increasing list of New York eating establishments that feature nearly illegible menus with tiny fonts, printed in almost the same color as the background paper.
The handwriting, at times nearly illegible, is clearly pained.
The parents were dead; he receives letters a few times year from his sister Some are full of her old fun but others are almost entirely illegible.
Her letters are writtem in a fancy illegible handwriting that is almost indecipherable.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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