Sentence examples for pair of nearly from inspiring English sources

Early photographs show a pair of nearly identical freckled cherubs, hand in hand.

Enormous garlicky shrimp, octopus with paprika, a pair of nearly black blood sausages.

Every elephant possessed a pair of nearly invisible tusks carved out of ivory.

"Double Self" (1978) is a pair of nearly identical, life-size, full-figure portraits of the artist.

And the set designer, John Culbert, avoids pictorialism altogether, ditching literal references to the show's bustling fairground and New England docks in favor of a pair of nearly bare curving platforms and an abstract backdrop of wooden slats.

"Ali-Frazier" is a pair of nearly equal-size steel blocks, one in one room, one in another, like two Donald Judd boxes but solid, heavy masses instead of empty containers.

Last night, at the Nolita outpost of the British import Coco de Mer, purveyor of "erotic luxury," entrants were greeted by a muscled pair of nearly-nude men.

By Deirdre Foley Mendelssohn April 23, 2010 Last night, at the Nolita outpost of the British import Coco de Mer, purveyor of "erotic luxury," entrants were greeted by a muscled pair of nearly-nude men.

Most consist of side-by-side pairs of nearly identical aluminum rods, partially straight and partially bent by hand into wriggly shapes.

The experiments were set up at six sites with five treatments, three pairs of nearly isogenic cultivars, and six replicates.

We evaluated the effects of the RR transgene, glyphosate and weed management (RR soybean + glyphosate vs. conventional soybean + conventional herbicides), with three pairs of nearly isogenic soybean cultivars evaluated per site.