Sentence examples for nearly ceases from inspiring English sources

Most burrowing occurs during the summer months, and aboveground activity nearly ceases in winter.

Although the enzyme requires oxygen, in air-saturated buffer we have found that only 1 2 equivalents of product are formed, relatively rapidly, before the reaction nearly ceases.

In Hokkaido, Japan, it was found that the ovarian development of adult C. septempunctata L. females nearly ceases and that the eggs in the ovary are immature.

But in Mr. Alwash's lifetime, those waters nearly ceased to be.

Foreign banks, unwilling to pay high taxes, have nearly ceased lending.

As some of our best fiction writers have grasped, in this atmosphere of concealment and masquerade, clothes have very nearly ceased to be markers of identity.

Debt services took more than half of the country's export earnings, and imports nearly ceased for lack of foreign exchange.

Moviemaking would continue apace, but the production of new television shows — buffeted by soaring costs and industry consolidation — would nearly cease.

The practice had nearly ceased in recent years, but legal experts say that since Sept. 11, the government has shown a desire to resume it.

But when the price of oil collapsed from $27 to $13 a barrel in a matter of weeks last winter, drilling in Oklahoma nearly ceased.

When it became apparent that the eastern hemlock might nearly cease to exist, Blozan and his partners founded the Tsuga Search Project, an effort to identify and measure the world's tallest and largest eastern hemlocks before they were gone.