Sentence examples for was nigh impossible from inspiring English sources

Now it was nigh impossible for East to find the diamond lead.

Making sense of the development and humanitarian financing data was nigh impossible.

In the given auction, after Wojcieszek (South) overcalled one heart, it was nigh impossible for Jassem (North) not to bid five hearts.

When I first came to Athens, it was nigh impossible to squeeze into an electric trolley - an unpredictable locomotive whose tendency to come to a screeching halt made it as dangerous for pedestrians as for passengers.

Focusing on the crème de la crème of Dutch 17th-century genre painters, Johannes Vermeer, Van Meegeren made up a whole body of religious painting that Vermeer might well have produced as a younger man, and which in the absence of knowledge and comparative material was nigh impossible to disprove.

I told every truth about every medication, but I could not bring myself to tell her the ultimate truth — that a roll of the genetic dice had doomed the fibrils of her heart, that her only chance was a heart transplant, that because she was an undocumented immigrant this was nigh impossible.

Escape is nigh impossible.

Getting straight answers is nigh impossible.

How these two forces balance against the executive control of SCAF is nigh impossible to discern.

"Doing a journalist's job without Twitter these days is nigh impossible.

That said, calculating the number of fatalities specifically attributed to the oil may be nigh impossible.