Sentence examples for nearly incapable from inspiring English sources

This sentence carries a large freight of irony because Ms. Winterson, in this book, seems nearly incapable of happiness, and suspicious of it as well.

Mr. Mokae first played an old black man, nearly incapable of communicating, who nonetheless befriends Lena, and later took over for Mr. Jones as Boesman.

Moreover, because the bottom of the stream is made of concrete, and therefore nearly incapable of performing any purification functions, it stands to reason in some sense that the water would become progressively unclean".

Diocletian was awash in paperwork, and was nearly incapable of delegating his duties.

It helped that Westbrook was nearly incapable of scoring from inside the three-point line.

They're seen as the peak of hysterical womanhood, hormones totally out of control, rendering them nearly incapable of rational thought.

Some may quibble at the fact it took the general so long to visit his sick son, but I thought it was fantastically in character: the Edel family love each other but they are nearly all incapable of saying it, preferring instead to lash out.

Ms. Jenkins, whose gifted first feature, "Slums of Beverly Hills," fired up movie screens and critics nearly a decade ago, seems incapable of such falsity.

In an account of his final meeting with Beebe, Henry Fairfield Osborn, Jr. describes how during Beebe's last few years he gradually succumbed to illness, eventually becoming nearly immobile and incapable of speech.

The flight home made me sicker still and I ended up completely losing my voice for nearly two months; incapable of turning tricks in silence, the weekend's financial boon ended up leaving me broke as fuck.

Most are incapable of the latter.