Sentence examples for almost striking from inspiring English sources

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As the Pajero roared past, almost striking the men's pushcarts, Mr. Saidi said he noticed that it had no spare-tire carrier on its rear end.

Suspended from the roof, this decommissioned plane hangs above the ground like a plumb line, massive nose almost striking the floor, wings spread – a predator to the nearby prey of a Sepecat Jaguar lying beached and inverted on the floor.

The victim yelled that she'd been struck, and the driver yelled back and allegedly swerved again, almost striking her a second time, Lightfoot said.

FRANKFURT — Kia unveiled a radical sedan concept on Tuesday that was almost striking enough to forget that this same company employed hamsters and monsters to sell cars.

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Instead, it was the visitors who almost struck first, from Stewart Downing's 17th-minute corner.

In the past, the Durst family has almost struck deals with Morgan Stanley, Chemical Bank, Nasdaq, L'Oreal and Zurich Insurance.

He has a slip, short leg and short extra cover for Trott – and almost strikes with his fifth ball.

In Friday's second round he overhit the fourth green to such a degree that he almost struck Adam Scott on the fifth tee.

Three minutes later Shea almost struck again when he headed a Zusi free kick toward the far corner of the goal.

But disaster almost struck for a second day when a small white dog ran across the road as riders approached the finish west of Ajaccio.

Coyle responded by introducing Fortuné at half-time, although it was Rovers who would almost strike again as Khumalo's terrific header crashed against a post.

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