Sentence examples for nearly escape from inspiring English sources

That expertise, with a resurgence of investment in natural gas and oil fields in and near the North Sea, means that Aberdeen, with 468,000 people in the city and surrounding area, has been able to nearly escape the economic doldrums that have plagued most of Britain and Europe.

That tied the game, 1-1, and Jiménez nearly escaped the fifth with the same score.

What's remarkable is how such a skilled and generous writer very nearly escapes the trap.

Heilman nearly escaped by retiring the next two hitters, but Ronny Cedeño lined a two-run single.

With the Yankees clinging to their 2-0 lead, the Rays threatened in the sixth, and Hughes nearly escaped.

The cleanup hitter, Brandon Phillips, flied out, and Niese had nearly escaped the Reds' modern Big Red Machine.

But he nearly escaped, trading two outs for a run on Brandon Inge's go-ahead sacrifice fly.

Wyatt looked the stronger for the most of the match, using the cage as a weapon and nearly escaping on a number of occasions.

And on 6, Stricker gets what he deserves for that risible bunker shot, though he nearly escapes with a wedge and a putt.

Norm Charlton took the mound and allowed a single to Derek Jeter on his first pitch, then nearly escaped the bases-loaded jam.

I suppose, now I think of it, that Chapman's Odyssey is a celebration of the life that nearly escaped from me in the town of Neptun, on the Black Sea.