Sentence examples for nearly becomes from inspiring English sources
"If it's something you can't find out," the dealer asks, "isn't that as good as if it were nothing?" And here is where the novel nearly becomes allegory.
But when he performs as he did in Thursday's overtime victory over Orlando, Allan Houston nearly becomes an awed spectator, marveling at his rangy and versatile teammate.
By contrast, while Mr. Gilroy retains some of the Bourne bequest, he's also created a tricky parallel universe with a new agency that has its own clenched-jawed, closed-door complications and a hero who nearly becomes lost among them.
It's no easy task giving a contemporary spin to a tale about a young pauper, Tom Vantry, who very nearly becomes King of England when he switches identity with the Prince of Wales.
While the director Tony Gilroy "retains some of the Bourne bequest, he's also created a tricky parallel universe with a new agency that has its own clenched-jawed, closed-door complications and a hero who nearly becomes lost among them," Manohla Dargis wrote in The New York Times about these films inspired by the Robert Ludlum novels.
The curves depicted in Figs. 4 and 5 have similar trends with a slope that starts very steep due to minimum design strength requirements and then progressively decreases until it nearly becomes flat.
Martinez said that last year, he nearly became a Yankee before becoming a Phillie.
In 1994 he nearly became prime minister.
It nearly became one of the most remarkable ever.
It has nearly become a party to the conflict".
Yet he nearly became a police officer instead.
