Sentence examples for almost universal rule from inspiring English sources

And that is an almost universal rule.

The substantial positive effect of animal body size on its representation in zoo collections is an almost universal rule [30].

Cells display highly conserved features, such as the (almost) universal rule of the genetic code, as well as the DNA replication machineries.

Nato membership was almost universally ruled out.

"In Fisk today, discipline is choking freedom, threats are replacing inspiration, iron clad rules, suspicion, tale bearing are almost universal".

By 1150 the adoption of the Rule of St. Augustine by these canons was almost universal.

Plus, as a universal rule, no one fucking cares about your diet.

That 300-count rule was written in 1965, before the practice of holding stock through a broker (in "street name") became almost universal.

Even his biggest fan would have to admit that Obama has benefited from an unprecedented and almost universal "hands off" policy when it comes to comedians (the dramatic reaction to those rare minor exceptions like Jon Lovitz proves this rule).

These are now almost universal.

Bookshops have an almost universal appeal.