Sentence examples for was nearly half from inspiring English sources

At the inquest, his family, and most of his friends, had been startled when Lawrence Keen, who was nearly half Green's age, announced that he had been Richard's lover years ago.

By 2004, it was nearly half".

In Kentucky, it was nearly half a million.

That was nearly half (49.5percentt) of the then-population.

The balance was nearly half the $456,674 raised by Mr. Eddy.

It was nearly half a century after her death that the Adjani film reawakened popular interest.

He said the real surprise wasn't that a mistake was made, but that it wasn't caught until the building was nearly half-finished.

My father was nearly half-black.

The 30,000-square-foot center was nearly half-empty, having lost its food market, post office and candy store, among other businesses.

The park is nearly half finished.

"And it is nearly half as expensive".