Sentence examples for nearly begins from inspiring English sources

A war nearly begins when the heptapods state their desire to offer a "weapon," which Banks frantically tells her superiors could mean something as innocuous as "tool".

On the descent I fell through a snow cornice and nearly began to descend at a speed incompatible with life.

The voyage nearly began with a collision, however, when suction from the Titanic caused the docked New York to swing into the liner's path.

The voyage nearly began with a collision, however, when suction from the Titanic caused the docked New York to swing into the giant liner's path.

What's more, Salesforce.com nearly began life as a subsidiary of Siebel Systems.

And when I experienced the kick of hyperspace I nearly began to cry.

Nearly everyone begins with oysters, not a bad idea.

Soon Remedy, who is nearly 30, begins bucking and spinning, and even Nell slips into a self-possessed trot.

Their wait, nearly ended, began.

R.B.C. purchased Centura Banks in 2001 for nearly $2.2 billion, beginning a push into American retail banking.

But, if I've learned anything, it's that first drafts nearly always begin too soon.