Sentence examples for almost in the nick of from inspiring English sources

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Just in the nick of time.

If you do something in the nick of time, you just manage to do it just in time, with seconds to spare.

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Jacob showed up almost in the nick of time to bring Joey back to his father, but Ryan was there.

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Talk about in the nick of time.

A suitable vehicle for Ms. O'Hara's old-school attributes arrived — in the nick of time, it almost seems — via the emotionally vibrant "Light in the Piazza".

Last year her decorations almost saw Martin Luther King Day, but finally her houseman dismantled them in the nick of time.

Over and over again, Candy is guilelessly lured into almost screwing some rando, but is always saved by circumstance in the nick of time.

My favorite SK mobile phone manufacturer has a sweet device coming to Sprint and just in the nick of time because my Catherine Zeta-Jones-less T-Mo contract is almost up.

Just in the nick of time for Etsy and most importantly its 1.5M active sellers who keep the company going.

Just in the nick of time!

No longer did events take place "in the nick of time" but "in time's nick".

The Donegal man makes it in the nick of time.

My temperament had been restored in the nick of time.

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