Sentence examples for because they were practically from inspiring English sources

Michelle Weber of Cocoa Michelle in Westport said she began making truffles because they were practically the only thing her mother, a gourmet cook, didn't make.

People leaving the mansion tended to mention Ms. Lee almost as much as Mr. Cuomo — either because they were disappointed they did not get to meet her, or because they were practically giddy about getting to shake her hand.

Eventually, Pedro said they had to stop using produce because they were "practically giving it away," to the point that it was making prices at local markets suspiciously low.

Pelican Products makes protective cases favored by the military because they are practically bombproof.

Hotel soda vending machines are the best because they're practically the only place where you can still find the lesser, competing versions of familiar brands, like Mr. Pibb and Mello Yello and Liam Hemsworth.

He likes shooting with the Coen brothers best of all, he says, because their scripts are so good they're practically foolproof, which effectively removes him from the equation: "Which works for me".

In 1917 he made a third attempt to enlist in the war and they took him on because they were taking practically anyone by then, but while he was training he had what was referred to as a "relapse" and no longer knew his own name or who he was, just that he missed his brothers and wanted to go home.

All effects were practically significant because they were higher than 0.23, i.e., 10% of the mean speedup.

"Following the model of Pirandello's 'Right You Are,' families recognized Mangin because they were ready to recognize practically anybody," Mr. Le Naour notes.

Because Thomas Blood and his cohorts were (fake) aristocrats, and because they were just, you know, practically family at this point, Talbot Edwards let them in to the inner sanctum, totally unguarded, to see the jewels.

My friends who spent and got into debt are lining their pockets because they are paying practically no interest.