On reaching the ten-mile or kangaroo tank, we found to our disgust that the water was nearly all gone, and our original tank not large enough, so we chopped out another and drained all the surplus water into it.
Dry salt lagoons lay scattered about in nearly all directions, glittering with their saline encrustations, as the sun's rays flashed upon them.
Early the second day we got back, but we had left so little water behind us, that we found it nearly all gone.
They were all, or nearly all, collected by a Canadian pirate, C.
Bugler is found only in the great mountains of the Far West, but once, before hunters with terrible guns came, Elk were found in nearly all parts of this country excepting the Far South and the Far North--even on the great plains.
Buster's branch of the family is found in nearly all of the wooded parts of the entire country.
Yowler is found in nearly all of the swampy, brushy and wooded parts of the whole country, excepting in the great forests of the Far North, where his cousin Tufty the Lynx lives.
In fact, he was once in nearly all parts of this great country where there were forests.
Jimmy has own cousins in nearly all parts of this great country.
Nearly all of them came from his home region near the Clyde, and so they were his neighbors and his friends.
I have sung before many strange audiences, in all parts of the world, or nearly all.
And those letters, nearly all, had the same refrain.
In the olden times sneezing was considered a good omen, and was regarded as a sacred sign by nearly all of the ancient peoples.
In some cases of incomplete and in nearly all cases of complete aphasia, involuntary sentences are ejaculated.
Nearly all cases of rupture of the stomach are due to carcinoma, ulcer, or some similar condition, although there have been instances of rupture from pressure and distention.
The mistake made by nearly all writers on Wagner hitherto has been to suppose that the mere assertion of an individual opinion has any value at all, however illustrious the person who holds it, however able his exposition.
All, or nearly all, the chords used by Wagner are to be found in the works of Bach.
All, or nearly all, our foremost English poets of recent times have been products of that system of public school and university education which is justly the pride of modern English upper-class life.
With my complexion and my pronounced liking for variety, a score of girls, nearly all of them pretty and seductive, as most Paris girls are, was a reef on which my virtue made shipwreck every day.
He had spent forty thousand ducats on the two ballets, and if he had avenged himself he would have lost it nearly all, as he would be obliged to leave the kingdom.
I was obliged to renounce all thoughts of love, but my Dubois, who was with me nearly all day on account of Le Duc's illness, began to stand me in good stead.
I only danced one minuet with Madame de Chauvelin, nearly all my evening being taken up with talking to her husband.
As a matter of fact, nearly all of them have been rewritten in a certain way.
We are all, or nearly all, struggling to be distinguished from the mass, and to be set apart in select circles and upper classes like the fine people we have read about.
Lower sandstone, with concretions and silicified bones, with fossil shells, all, or nearly all, extinct.
Upper ferruginous sandstone, with numerous Balani, with fossil shells, all, or nearly all, extinct.
Lower old tertiary stratum, both with all, or nearly all, extinct shells.
The recently acquired Biblioteca Calabra at Naples alone contains God knows how many items, nearly all modern!
Nearly all convents in the south, and even in Naples, were at one time or another refuges of bandits, and this association of monks and robbers used to give much trouble to conscientious politicians.
De Candolle pointed out that the old common names of plants, such as roses and clover, poplars and oaks, nearly all refer to genera.
In doing so we find the same main [566] feature, the minute differences in nearly all points.
They diverge from it in nearly all organs, and in all in a definite though small degree.
It is found in nearly all forests of any extent and often in relatively large numbers of individuals.
They diverge from their common prototype innearly all attributes, the flowers not showing the essential differentiating characters as in the V.
The fang of the tooth that has dropped out isnearly all absorbed or eaten away, leaving little more than the crown.
The present plan of training children is nearly all work (books), and very little play.
There were curious pieces of furniture and curious ornaments in nearly all of them.
Thick as the ivy hung, it nearly allwas a loose and swinging curtain, though some had crept over wood and iron.
That all, or nearly all, of them are Whigs is most apparent.
The land-offices in those States and Territories, as all know, form the great gulf by which all, or nearly all, the money in them is swallowed up.
The fourth soil district lies in the drainage basin of the Colorado River It includes much of the southern part of Utah, the eastern part of Colorado, part of New Mexico, nearly all of Arizona, and part of southern California.
Whitney recorded this observation with considerable surprise, many years ago, and other observers have found the same conditions at nearly all points of the arid region.
Nearly all of the great countries of the world having extensive semiarid areas are directly interested in dry-farming.
Consisting of the greatest number or quantity; greater in number or quantity than all the rest; nearly all.
The species were mostly larger than elephants, and their remains occur in nearly all parts of the world in deposits ranging from Miocene to late Quaternary time.
A class, or subclass, of arthropods, related to the hexapod insects, from which they differ in having the body made up of numerous similar segments, nearly all of which bear true jointed legs.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "nearly all" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
