Sentence examples for is almost stunning from inspiring English sources

The audacity of "The Wash" is almost stunning, since in one scene a worker is accused of stealing Rakim's rhymes, while in the next the picture itself appropriates the D.J.-dropping-music motif right out of "Car Wash".

That the Giants handled Carpenter the way they did was almost stunning.

It was almost stunning watching the lithe, 6-foot-7 Bryant chase Iverson around.

Since these two facts would have been punchlines at the start of the season, it's almost stunning how the Knicks have turned themselves into a serious threat in the East, they even survived this season's inevitable injury explosion.

Good high-def is almost always stunning; the sublime extremes of multichannel audio are staggering.

The viewing platform is closed (reopening 2008) but the view from the base is almost as stunning.

It seems like a fitting centrepiece for the games, but the "Water Cube" next door is almost as stunning.

Peter Cave London Labour's crushing victory in the Oldham byelection is almost as stunning as the pollsters' – and pundits' – failure to predict it.

Though it is hard to replicate the freshness of the first, "Rise" is almost as visually stunning as 2006's "300," when Gerard Butler as King Leonidas sacrificed Sparta's finest abs in a no-win battle against the Persian god-king Xerxes (Rodrigo Santoro).

Paradoxically, it is almost too good – as stunning number succeeds stunning number, it starts to feel as if you have been swept off your feet by a partner who won't pause for breath.

Your beloved may refuse to take a bite, for the cookie's stunning beauty is almost too much to ingest.