Sentence examples for almost withdrew from inspiring English sources

Pat Perez was so sick Wednesday, he almost withdrew from this week's tournament.

Elizabeth Sullivan, an IndyMac customer in the Pasadena area, said she almost withdrew her money after hearing about Mr. Schumer's letter two weeks ago.

Nocera almost withdrew from the event because of an ankle injury but played through the pain barrier and said: "If you would have told me I could finish second before the week I would have signed for it.

Lawrie, who has not played at the Masters since 2004, almost withdrew from last week's Cadillac Championship.

The 42-year-old Duval almost withdrew before the round because of a muscle issue in his right elbow that made it painful to hit balls and practice this week.

But in person, he seems calm and quiet, almost withdrawn.

Likewise, the C sharp Prelude rejects the rollicking little outburst and becomes quiet and almost withdrawn.

Jacques (Jean-Pierre Bacri), the fiftyish sound engineer at the center of Claude Berri's "The Housekeeper," has almost withdrawn from life.

Padraig Harrington, who had almost withdrawn from the tournament with injury before a ball was struck, added his name yesterday to the elite roll of golfers who have defended the game's most famous trophy, beating Ian Poulter by a margin of four shots and the galleries' romantic favourite, Greg Norman, by six.

Strong Finish for Harrington After almost withdrawing Saturday because of a sore neck, Padraig Harrington shot even par today to finish tied for 17th at 290. "Yesterday, I didn't think I was going to be back," Harrington said.

Of the 50 or so companies that said they would go public before June this year, almost half withdrew their plans, while of those that did not, almost half again saw a decrease in share price, The Financial Times reports.