Sentence examples for almost swap from inspiring English sources

"I remember one brilliant party conference," he says with such a faraway look you feel he'd almost swap the chance to be 2020's kingmaker to be there again.

Daniel Day-Lewis got off his deadpan suggestion that he and Meryl almost swapped roles, with him playing Margaret Thatcher and Streep playing Abraham Lincoln, and Ben Affleck, exuberant and a little wild, put his know-nothing youth behind him and accepted homage as the smartest guy in the room.

Both teams almost swapped the two players.

It is almost like Swap The Biz has cracked the code on networking.

He has completed almost 700 swaps since early this year, and his goal is to hit 1,000 before the year is out.

But last year its members made almost two million swaps at more than 3,500 resorts in about 100 countries.

We fled the capital almost a decade ago, swapping a rented flat in Kennington, south London, for a mortgage on a ramshackle old house in the Oxford suburbs.

During the Great Depression and World War II, butter was in limited supply, and oleomargarine -- originally made with beef fat but by 1950 almost completely swapped for partly hydrogenated vegetable oils -- was widely used in its place.

Insider knowledge is almost always swapped around, even in secretive organizations, often recklessly so, because doling it out confers status, tactical advantage, and sometimes money for the doler-outer.

But SAC also had paper losses of about $70 million on its Wyeth swap, almost entirely negating any gains from the short sales.

At the club's recent AGM the funding directors agreed to swap almost £5m they were owed for new shares.