Sentence examples for almost lifted from inspiring English sources
Wonder almost lifted Alice off the ground.
The Orioles almost lifted David Cone from under their noses a few years back.
It hit me so hard in my ribs that I felt almost lifted out of the boat, even though I was wearing a tight, heavy, rapid-proof sprayskirt.
The better openings fell to Brighton, who almost lifted the tension when Alireza Jahanbakhsh struck the bar with a dipping effort just before the interval.
The Stoxx 600 Europe Banks index has gained almost, lifted by hopes that the US-China trade war could ease - potentially giving global growth a boost.
This endearing Teessider almost lifted Massa to title glory in 2008 and, if anyone can get the best of the Brazilian, it's his race engineer.
And then when you break from the end of that tunnel, this crescendo almost lifts you off your feet.
Mr. Manchin was so grateful for Mr. Lautenberg's appearance that he hugged him, almost lifting him out of his wheelchair.
His feet rest on yet more billowing quantities of canvas, which are piled in heaps beneath his chair, almost lifting him off the ground.
It is at this point that the man behind me starts braying with laughter, his rising yodel of mirth almost lifting the roof clean off the cinema.
The album begins unusually: with a long, eerie breath, a sighing harmonium, then the full, deep swell of that instrument alongside Watson's heavily accented voice; and her adaptation of local woodcutter Walter Elliot's poem, Yarrow (A Charm), almost lifts off, as if it were announcing a new world.
