Sentence examples for it was considered almost from inspiring English sources

She chose the latter, despite the fact that (as noted by Martha Brookes Hutcheson, another early female landscape architect) "it was considered almost social suicide and distinctly matrimonial suicide, for a woman to enter any profession".

It was considered almost unethical.

But for decades, it was considered almost blasphemy to criticise the Dalai Lama and his policies.

Reflections from other key informants indicated that translating political promises into actions was the top priority; it was considered almost impossible for a contributory scheme, given 75% of the population were in the informal sector, to reach universal coverage within the government's four-year term.

As a fan of the sport, I've never understood why it is considered almost cheating for a player to get input from a coach during the throes of a match.

At the time, such a view was considered almost heretical.

"This was considered almost a muscle car," he said.

That raid was considered almost unprecedented in the context of peacetime assaults on the Egyptian military.

He was considered almost – if not quite – "one of us" by the western powers.

One of our own has achieved something that was considered almost impossible to achieve.

John Jay, the first chief justice of the Supreme Court, was considered almost too religious by the devout John Adams.