Sentence examples for lives are almost from inspiring English sources

Some people's lives are almost unimaginably hard, stricken by bad luck.

But the similarities go deeper: we each have one Jewish parent and one not, and a lot of the events in our lives are almost identical.

Under the direction of Kent Nicholson, Ryness and Sun seem to have a good time singing (and aging) for ninety minutes, and when their characters' lives are almost over you can hear sniffling throughout the audience.

While the Interestings are never less than good company, their lives are almost too interesting, overloaded with problems emblematic of the eighties, the nineties, and the aughts, from AIDS and antidepressants to the diagnosis of a child's autism.

Footnotes of these lives are almost all that survives, Davies seems to say, as we arrive at 1982, the year Vincent Chin, a 27-year‑old resident of Detroit, was beaten to death a week before his wedding.

The good news is that 6 in 10 Katrina survivors say that their lives are almost or largely back to normal, and most see recovery moving in the right direction.

I remember a lot of elderly people from my earlier years whose lives were almost Dickensian.

"Our children's lives were almost destroyed by alcohol in their birth homes," Ms. Gawboy said.

To hear them act out this surely genuine moment from their lives is almost unbearable.

I met people who were never ashamed or discomfitted by being intersexed and people whose lives were almost destroyed by shame.

The Angels/Outcasts dispute that cost Mal St Clair and Flipper Armstrong their lives is almost certainly just one more atavistic, pointless turf war.