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Example sentences for "when nearly"

  • When nearly done, take vegetables out and mash them well, and also cut the beef up fine.

  • When nearly cool, slice in them a large fresh lemon.

  • When nearly done, thicken with two tablespoonfuls flour.

  • When nearly whipped, return to the pail that which has drained through the colander, and whip it again.

  • When nearly cold, take out the ham and draw off the skin.

  • When nearly cold, turn into a mould and place in the ice chest.

  • Boil two gallons of vinegar with three pounds of brown sugar; pour over while hot; do this three mornings; then add one-half pound of mustard; stir in when nearly cold.

  • These may be boiled or roasted the same as chickens, only cover the breasts with thin slices of bacon; when nearly done, remove the bacon, dredge with flour, and baste with butter.

  • When nearly cool, add three eggs, one at a time.

  • When nearly cold, spread the top with jelly, and then the white of the eggs, beaten stiff.

  • Scald the milk and, when nearly cold, add the yeast, half the sugar, and flour enough to make a thin batter; let it rise to twice its bulk.

  • When nearly ready, brush over with a little white of egg to glaze them.

  • When nearly cooked, brush them with a little milk or white of egg to glaze them.

  • When nearly cooked, remove the dummies and fill their places with the cheese-cake mixture.

  • When nearly done, dredge with crumbs of bread, and serve up, garnishing with mutton cutlets.

  • Put in a little lemon-juice; when nearly done, thicken the gravy with flour.

  • When nearly done it requires to be stirred frequently lest the barley should adhere.

  • Thus the male of the above bright-coloured Sparassus at first resembles the female, and acquires his peculiar tints only when nearly adult.

  • It is the fashion to lay over the crust, when nearly baked, an icing of the whites of eggs whisked with sugar; the tart or pie is then replaced in the oven.

  • When nearly done, add a piece of fresh butter rolled in flour.

  • When nearly done, add two glasses of white wine, and serve it up hot.

  • When nearly done, add a large table-spoonful or more of capers, or pickled nasturtians.

  • When nearly done, add some pieces of butter rolled in flour.

  • When nearly done, remove this, dredge the beef with flour, baste well with gravy, strew salt over the top, and serve.

  • When nearly done, pour off all but a cupful of water.

  • When nearly done, spread each with a méringue made of the reserved whites, whipped up with a little powdered sugar.

  • When nearly done, dredge with flour and baste once with butter.

  • When nearly done, stir in the blood, boil up and serve.

  • When nearly cooked, put in the trail and livers to fry with the vegetables.

  • When nearly cooked, take the grease off with a ladle; add then boiling water enough just to cover the whole, and finish the cooking.

  • When nearly done, pour in the wine, and add a few forcemeat balls: these must be fried or baked in the oven for a few minutes before they are put to the gravy.

  • Strain it through a fine sieve into a jug, and, when nearly cold, pour it into a well-oiled mould, omitting the sediment at the bottom.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "when nearly" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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