Sentence examples for nearly tops from inspiring English sources

BRITISH voters are braced for a horrible 2012: the country nearly tops international rankings for economic pessimism.

Now the 4870 has dropped and it nearly tops the 280, at half the price.

Of all the tools it takes to build growing companies, a big, fat ego nearly tops the list.

Plus, check this link for the "Benedictus" of the Missa Solemnis, which nearly tops everything else.

He nearly topped himself.

He nearly topped that by halftime tonight.

In any case, Singapore is also always top, or nearly top, internationally for secondary maths also.

Jumpers make their approach down the runway at nearly top speed, plant a foot on the takeoff board, and leap into the air.

Geometric prints, repeated nearly top to toe, become a little claustrophobic, but the proportions were inspiring, and it was easy to pluck individual pieces out of the line.

Maybe the days of wandering in the wilderness are over: this stunning example, finished in a metallic lime green, nearly topped an optimistic presale estimate of $700,000 to $900,000.

In 2010 he released his first comedy album, You Ain't Gonna Believe This, which nearly topped the Billboard chart in its category.