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Example sentences for "nearly always"

  • Thrush is, in fact, nearly always present in the later stages of contracted foot.

  • Should the former have been fixed in position for some time, however, pus is nearly always found at the bottom of the wound.

  • The morning sickness is nearly always due to excessive food intake.

  • It is best not to bring young children to the table, if there is anything on it that they should not have, for it nearly always results in improper feeding.

  • If the babies become ill it is nearly always due to overfeeding and poor food, so the proper thing to do is to reduce the food intake.

  • Complete paralysis of the recurrent laryngeal nerve may also occur, but is nearly always confined to one side’ (C.

  • The greater the experience of the surgeon the more he realizes that expectant treatment is nearly always fatal, and that a successful result depends largely on early and complete operative measures.

  • The forward pressure should be such as to prevent the instrument slipping on the nucleus, for if it does so the accident is nearly always followed by a rush of vitreous.

  • Such a swelling may be mistaken for recurrence, but is nearly always of inflammatory character.

  • Disease of ribs, when existent, | Nearly always so.

  • Continuous heat is nearly always grateful, and may be applied either in the dry form or by means of soft warm linseed poultices with or without a {77} percentage of mustard.

  • The consistence of cancerous tumors of the stomach is nearly always hard, as appreciated by palpation through the abdominal walls.

  • He is nearly always a man of superior intelligence and training.

  • The wise custom of giving him a garden has spread, and is nearly always found to be much more helpful than an allotment.

  • The experiment of devoting an entire miscellaneous concert to the works of one composer is nearly always hazardous.

  • Yet that artistic savoir vivre is so complete that it is nearly always impossible to find specific fault with his renderings of the classics.

  • Tchaikovsky is nearly always martial in one part or another of an orchestral work.

  • The wind was strong, as it nearly always is here, and shallow white surf stretched seaward across the flats.

  • For man is essentially the first of the "game" animals and beneath fine clothes there nearly always beats a heart ready, quite suddenly, to snatch the fearful joy of battle.

  • It is so often worth some one's while to kill somebody else, even at a considerable risk--but the courage is nearly always lacking.

  • Oil of cassia is nearly always treated in this way.

  • Scarlet is red with a tinge of yellow; it is nearly always produced by cochineal.

  • Some days before this event, he would appear in my study, and with divers delicate and tentative approaches, nearly always of the same tenor, he would say that he should like to ask my family to an oyster supper with him.

  • He is nearly always pictured as holding in his hands a strange sceptre called the caduceus, a short staff about which two little serpents are coiled, and at the top of which is a tiny pair of wings.

  • Emerson and various American poets also attempted the quatrain--but Emerson's verse is nearly always bad, even when his thought is sublime.

  • You can pick hundreds of fine things in very short verse out of Emerson, but the verse is nearly always shapeless; the composition of the man invariably makes us think of diamonds in the rough, jewels uncut.

  • If they failed to prove their falsehoods (as nearly always came to pass), he dismissed them with a stern reprimand for taking away my character; and if they seemed to establish anything by low devices against me, what did he say?

  • A friend's advice is such a thing, that I nearly always take it; unless I find big obstacles.

  • Here we really get the hang of things: at school somehow we nearly always fail.

  • The talk now during "break" is nearly always on the news of the day and very gloomy are the predictions made, especially by our older men, who are very hard hit by the horror of it and age perceptibly between one term and another.

  • Nearly always when a man out of a job answers an advertisement or follows up a clue to a possible opening for his services, he thinks the most important thing is to "get there first.

  • The only redeeming point is that the bad odors do not reach the house, being carried away by the current of air that is nearly always passing.

  • During the dance, religious or secular, it is nearly always accompanied by the gong.

  • Here the sky is nearly always bright; a day which, in its thirteen hours of light, does not give at least half of brilliant, perhaps too brilliant sunshine, is almost unknown.

  • And then there is nearly always a thread behind it, and that remains when the needle has gone!

  • Why I should choose this as a favourable opportunity for writing to you I cannot tell, but my tormentor had no sooner left the room than I seized the pen, which is nearly always ready to my hand, and you are the victim.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    certain occasion; essential service; good priest; nearly all; nearly always; nearly black; nearly cold; nearly cylindrical; nearly done; nearly equivalent; nearly level; nearly opposite; nearly perfect; nearly related; nearly round; nearly square; nearly straight; nearly the same manner; nearly three; nearly uniform; nearly vertical; nearly white; numerous cases; she caught; standing order; then dried