Sentence examples for nearly overlooked from inspiring English sources
Perhaps it was not surprising that A Clockwork Orange was nearly overlooked.
In a game in which many players made significant contributions, Nova's first relief appearance since 2011 was nearly overlooked.
But Natchez, largely because its economy never recovered from the devastating boll weevil infestation of 1908, was nearly overlooked by the developers who changed the landscape of the South.
Despite its unique status, Simmons' tablet – which has been dated to around 1,700 BC and is only a few centuries younger than the oldest known account – was very nearly overlooked.
Poots was nearly overlooked for the role because, as she tells it, director Jeremy Saulnier had seen a picture of her dressed up "in some dumb dress with some dumb hairdo and had been like, 'What the fuck?' It was a picture of me at a premiere or something," she tells me by phone from her home in New York City.
In another tale of magic nearly overlooked, "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone" was picked up by Mr Heyman's secretary in the summer of 1997.
On the same branch, I nearly overlook a charcoal gray spanworm camouflaged as a twig.
It is so attractive and comfortable that you nearly overlook the mediocre materials or the many bits obviously borrowed from the G.M. parts bin.
Like Maugham, Greene and Le Carré, Wheatley's career was influenced by his intelligence contacts, as was that of another writer whose debt to him is nearly always overlooked.
Their labour fills a valuable role in municipal responsibility but city officials across the country have nearly unanimously overlooked the waste pickers' contributions.
The third driver of change — nearly always overlooked by political scientists — is the tendency of even the best systems to degenerate as rent-seeking special interests grow on the body politic like barnacles on a ship's hull, and civic virtue yields to human frailty.
