Sentence examples for almost quite from inspiring English sources

He was almost quite good.

"It was almost quite shocking – the decision he made to stop – but understandable when you're involved in it," McGuinness says.

You take us completely out of that environment and people feel it as a loss, that's almost quite wordless.

At a dinner party he watches Josephine Baker dance naked except for a pink apron, and coolly notes: "A bewitching creature, but almost quite unerotic".

As "the ultimate sartorial statement of wealth and opulence," she said in an e-mail message, "it's almost quite rebellious to everything else that is going on in the world".

The single phrase it pained me most to change came in an unusually vulnerable note of Ernest's about why a writer, specifically a bureaucrat, might wish to come over as human, and even perhaps almost "quite a good chap".

but here especially there are many 'known unknowns' and almost certainly quite a few 'unknown unknowns'.

In the face of a really awful situation, actually getting on with it and almost having quite a jolly time.

"They were almost being quite aggressive with me [in offering the drip].

"So it's almost creepy but quite beautiful as well".

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