Sentence examples for nigh as difficult from inspiring English sources

"It's well nigh as difficult to win a title or a medal at a Commonwealth Games event as it is in many disciplines in world championships and Olympic Games".

It was bad enough that their ancient astro-forecast led many people to quake all year long for fear that the end of the world was not only nigh but specifically nigh — as in, Dec. 21 nigh.

Her reputation as difficult?

This is as difficult as it sounds.

Nowcasting can be as difficult as forecasting.

Renting can be just as difficult.

However, their positions of the last two weeks are so similarly inane and insensitive that the time is nigh, as they say.

The end of the world was nigh, again, as Wall Street staggered toward the close of its worst week ever.

The NHS is often considered as nigh on untouchable.

An improbable Ireland chase became nigh on impossible as Abbott and Dale Steyn shared five wickets in the first 11 overs.

I'd say that when the sovereign government of Iraq is telling you the end of the party is drawing nigh, that qualifies as a "ground condition".