almost dead

Examples (10)

• When they found him, he was almost dead from exposure.
• The vet managed to save the puppy that was almost dead when it was brought in.
• After a week without water, the houseplant was almost dead.
• My phone is almost dead; I need to find a charger.
• He dragged himself across the desert, feeling almost dead with thirst.
• The fish I pulled from the polluted river looked almost dead.
• By the time the rescue team arrived, the hiker was almost dead.
• After running the marathon, I felt almost dead from exhaustion.
• Is the old tree in the backyard almost dead, or can we save it?
• Although the patient was almost dead on arrival, the doctors managed to revive him.