nearly unable

Frequency: 7.09.5 per million words

Synonymous with 'almost unable'.

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Examples (10)

  • He was nearly unable to breathe after the strenuous exercise.
  • She found herself nearly unable to speak due to the shock.
  • The old bridge is nearly unable to support heavy traffic.
  • After the long hike, my legs were nearly unable to carry me further.
  • He was nearly unable to concentrate on his work with all the noise.
  • The small boat was nearly unable to withstand the strong storm.
  • Due to a sudden illness, she was nearly unable to attend the ceremony.
  • The company is nearly unable to meet the production deadline.
  • They were nearly unable to believe their eyes when they saw the results.
  • The system became nearly unable to function properly without the update.