Sentence examples for plain nearly from inspiring English sources
PARIS — After three failed searches over nearly two years, more than $28 million spent on scores of specialists and the latest in deep-sea technology, not to mention a number of embarrassing premature sightings, French air accident investigators finally found what they were looking for in a sandy plain nearly two and a half miles below the surface of the southern Atlantic Ocean.
Investigators had said the memory unit was probably dislodged from the housing when the plane hit the water, making it less likely that it would be found amid the rest of the wreckage, on a sandy plain nearly two and a half miles below the surface.
Nucleated tell sites emerged on the Great Hungarian Plain nearly a millennium after the earliest agricultural communities established sedentary settlements at the beginning of the Neolithic period.
The Yazidi people are a religious minority with roots in Zoroastrianism, Christianity, and Islam that settled in Iraq's Nineveh plain nearly 1,000 years ago.
One of the few who can is LJ Turner, whose grandfather and father homesteaded on the high treeless plains nearly a century ago.
Butterfield had worked on the plain for nearly eight years, and this was the worst he had seen it.
Gore does not admit to any bitterness, but it is plain in nearly every speech he gives; and while the feeling may be partly personal — who could blame him?
MYANMAR 25 BAGAN To best view the thousand-year-old Buddhist temples and stupas scattered across this ancient imperial city, head out at dawn when the weather is coolest and the vast flood plain is nearly empty of tourists.
A part of the rupture zone extends into the downtown of Mashiki on the northern margin of the plain and nearly reaches the eastern extension of the Akitsugawa flexure zone.
Qing forces ruled areas of Taiwan's highly populated western plain for nearly two centuries, until 1895.
For too long, America has been facing a crisis hiding in plain sight: Nearly 1/3 of the U.S. population is unbanked or underbanked.
