Sentence examples for nearly overcoming from inspiring English sources

But I recognize the profound differences between her and Trump on race, gender, immigration and climate, and her extraordinary strength, tenacity and courage in facing and nearly overcoming an astonishing array of obstacles to win the popular vote.

Last week, the Lions' offense nearly overcame the return touchdowns.

The Pistons, who nearly overcame a 22-point deficit in the period, outrebounded the Knicks, 19-6.

The team's injury issues, however, are nothing compared with what Chicago nearly overcame in Game 6.

The Heat nearly overcame a 15-point second-half deficit and could have won on the last shot.

Thomas K. Duane, the bill's lead sponsor and the Senate's only openly gay member, appeared nearly overcome as he issued a final call for support.

But for Beltran, it was a moment in which he was nearly overcome by emotion, if not the pitcher's stuff.

After Thursday night's game, Rivera said he did not know if he would pitch again, and was nearly overcome by tears.

Ewing's late burst helped the Knicks nearly overcome a double-digit deficit, and inspired fans to revive a chant that had not been heard for years.

Mr. Closs, the commuter from Merrick, said he was nearly overcome recently by the stench from a bathroom that had not been cleaned in days.

That morning, he said, he had helped rescue four artisanal miners nearly overcome by fumes from an underground fire in Kolwezi.