Your English writing platform
Discover LudwigSuggestions(1)
The phrase "almost put" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that someone was very close to placing something or making a decision but ultimately did not do so.
Example: "I almost put my name on the list, but I changed my mind at the last minute."
Alternatives: "nearly placed" or "was on the verge of putting".
Exact(60)
"It would almost put you to sleep".
At this point, I almost put the book down.
"She was almost put into care and now this".
Cantona almost put the phone down on him.
They can now almost put out a team.
I believe I almost put him over the top.
The center of the household, though, has almost put America behind him.
The solution, as Elvis almost put it, is probably a little less conversation.
At another entrance, the wrong middle initial was almost put up, but the error was caught.
"My father tried it, and it almost put him out of business," she said.
Manufacturers gave guidelines, but doctors were multiplying doses so as to almost put patients to sleep.
Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.
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.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com