Sentence examples for almost nothing but from inspiring English sources

The phrase "almost nothing but" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that something is primarily or mostly composed of a particular thing, with very little else included.
Example: "The report was almost nothing but positive feedback from the clients."
Alternatives: "practically only" or "virtually nothing except".

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I remember almost nothing but the food.

We've got almost nothing but upside".

For pages and pages, there is almost nothing but dialogue.

It has almost nothing but supposition to show the public.

The poorest have almost nothing but the land around them.

Lyrically, "Songs of Experience" is, unfortunately, almost nothing but banalities.

Mr. Griffin had known almost nothing but success from the beginning of his career.

There is almost nothing but the no-holds-barred muscularity of water.

He did almost nothing but political works until he left for Brazil in 1976.

I move faster because I look at almost nothing but paintings.

Here there was almost nothing but deep current, swirling in on itself.

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