Sentence examples for nearly catch from inspiring English sources

There, at the beginning of each chapter, you read things like, "In which Pooh and Piglet go hunting and nearly catch a Woozle", for instance.

In the Derby, Zito watched his colt Ice Box stop three times in traffic but still manage to rocket past a herd of horses in the stretch to nearly catch Super Saver.

Mars Global Surveyor could nearly catch moving sand in the act because its orbiting camera, developed by Michael Malin of Malin Space Science Systems in San Diego, can make out features only a few meters across.

The team lifted itself out of last place in the division to nearly catch the Buffalo Sabres by season's end, placing fourth in the Eastern Conference.

The researchers found that, if current demographic trends continue, "Islam will nearly catch up by the middle of the 21st century".

2010 nearly caught up.

Paul Adams very nearly caught him.

Team Dennis Conner had nearly caught up.

A few years ago, it nearly caught on in New York.

The enthusiasm nearly caught the anarchists by surprise.

The City striker nearly caught him in position.