Sentence examples for nearly shuts from inspiring English sources

When the weather is so bad that it nearly shuts down the Weather Channel, that could become cause for alarm.

In the winter, she said, her body nearly shuts down; she loses sensation in her extremities and can only tour in warmer climes.

Mr. Craig, whose previous credits include "Munich" and "The Mother," walks the walk and talks the talk, and he keeps the film going even during the interminable high-stakes card game that nearly shuts it down.

When ice nearly shuts down photosynthesis, volcanoes should win out in the isotopic shoving match, Kennedy reasoned, pushing the ocean to match the isotopic composition of their emissions.

That window is nearly shut.

Her eyelids were swollen nearly shut.

In 2008, the symposium occurred weeks before the Lehman Brothers bankruptcy nearly shut down the financial markets.

This year, the survey withdrew all but 14, nearly shutting down the Salt Lake City conference in the process.

A buffalo peers into the camera, one of its eyes swollen nearly shut.

Miramax, which traditionally dominates the awards season, was nearly shut out at the Globes.

Their digestive and insulin systems had nearly shut down and they were breaking down their own fat and muscle tissue.