Sentence examples for almost without power from inspiring English sources

The phrase "almost without power" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation or condition where there is a significant lack of power or influence, but not a complete absence.
Example: "The community was left almost without power after the storm, struggling to restore electricity for days."
Alternatives: "nearly powerless" or "practically devoid of power."

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The writer and economist Jacques Attali was exaggerating a bit when he told me, in Paris this summer, "The Presidency is almost without power".

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Puerto Rico was almost entirely without power, a problem expected to continue for weeks, and about half of residents did not have access to clean water.

Storms caused by an Atlantic depression saw 7,000 customers left without electricity in Northern Ireland last night, though most have now been reconnected, with another 3,500 affected in north west England and almost 900 without power in south Wales.

Hurricane Maria wiped out nearly all of Puerto Rico's 2,400 miles of power transmission lines, leaving the island almost completely without power.

After almost three months without power and water in their hometown of Manatí, Puerto Rico, the former pastry chef and her family were able to buy plane tickets and relocate to Altamonte Springs, a suburban city in North Orlando.

To plan the exact moment of his peak in such a way would be almost impossible without power-based training.

Most villages are without power; almost none have proper sanitation; many comprise little more than a miserable huddle of mud and straw huts.

It had about 280 customers without power, almost all in one neighborhood in Westchester.

"You're operating," he said, "but then at the back of your mind, you'll be thinking, 'What if we have significant blood loss?' " As he prepared to make the incision, the hospital was in the midst of almost two weeks without power.

Wales Firstt Minister Carwyn Jones has said the storm that left almost 100,000 homes without power "could have been a lot worse".

Wales Firstt Minister says the storm that left almost 100,000 homes without power "could have been a lot worse".

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