Sentence examples for nearly so bad from inspiring English sources

He's not nearly so bad looking on the cover of Ian Donaldson's new Ben Johnson: A Life. See right.

But this most recent one was not nearly so bad, economically or even morally, as advertised.

Losing a ball in a lagoon does not sound nearly so bad.

But because the Rangers were able to salvage a much-needed point, this one did not feel nearly so bad.

"Technology is down a lot because earnings are horrendous, but the other side of the market isn't nearly so bad".

However, it was noticeable that the stretch of the A31 past Wimborne was much the worst affected; the rest of the road through Dorset wasn't nearly so bad.

On the other hand, if there's one thing that the past teaches us, it's that predictions of doom are nearly always dumb, pessimistic scare-stories that nearly never work out so bad.

The shrinks and gurus are unanimous, and the medical establishment is nearly so - stress is bad for you, uncertainties should be reduced as much as possible, and risk-taking should be minimized.

But in early assessments, officials said, Bonnie did not seem so bad - not nearly as bad as Hurricane Fran two years ago, which also packed 115-mph winds, but left $5.2 billion of damage and 24 people dead.

It got so bad that nearly four years ago the inspectors left, and when Mr. Hussein barred their return the matter was weakly dropped.

It sucks so bad that nearly everyone gets a divorce, which is the only thing that sucks worse than marriage.