Sentence examples for nearly unable from inspiring English sources

A stroke the following year left him nearly unable to move; he communicated via computer.

The next morning — the day of the wedding — I woke up nearly unable to lift my arm.

The next morning the day of the wedding—I woke up nearly unable to lift my arm.

The six N.H.L. players were nearly unable to play because they were waiting for their international transfer cards to be processed.

As depicted, Willis is a bluesman with artist's block — he's nearly unable to compose or perform, and when he does play he feels inadequate and unmotivated.

Ewing was on his way to American Airlines Arena, en route to Game 1 against the Miami Heat, to receive yet another treatment for the back spasms that left him nearly unable to walk when they first occurred Friday.

Today, she is in a nursing home, nearly comatose, unable to speak, eat or walk, leaving her husband to care for their three young daughters.

What advice does Mr. Domeny have for other immigrants who come to this country nearly penniless, unable to speak English and unsure of the future?

But it also left her at first in a coma, and then nearly helpless, unable to feed herself or get dressed.

Nearly all are unable to work legally, and live in overcrowded and impoverished conditions.

Elderly, nearly deaf and unable to remember her own age, she was sitting on a frayed mattress on the cement floor of her dark, unheated room.