Almost Sentence Examples
She was almost thirteen.
At ten years old, Jonathan was almost as tall as she was.
We've got a meeting at two and it's almost one-thirty now.
This happened to him almost every night.
The white sand was almost as blinding as snow.
For a moment she almost panicked.
He's almost thirty - like me.
I was talking with Morino until almost midnight.
The voice on the phone was almost hysterical.
The years passed and almost nothing changed.
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You've lost almost all of your self-esteem.
It was almost dry.
The number of medical patents issued in 2010 was more than fifty thousand, an all-time record—and it almost certainly will be broken next year, then the next, and again the next.
She was almost finished packing when the doorbell rang.
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It seems almost too good to be true, does it not?
It was almost three O'clock in the afternoon and her stomach was screaming for something to eat.
One can almost picture him, sandwich in hand, slack-jawed in surprise.
It's almost as if it is a lifetime goal.
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In fact, at the party he had spent an unnecessary amount of time with the woman he almost married – and hadn't even introduced her.
Almost as bad, how many others had died from the treachery of a single Guardian?
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The battle of Borodino was not fought on a chosen and entrenched position with forces only slightly weaker than those of the enemy, but, as a result of the loss of the Shevardino Redoubt, the Russians fought the battle of Borodino on an open and almost unentrenched position, with forces only half as numerous as the French; that is to say, under conditions in which it was not merely unthinkable to fight for ten hours and secure an indecisive result, but unthinkable to keep an army even from complete disintegration and flight.
It's been almost a week.
His tone was flat, almost uninterested.
They each went to their assigned wagon and lit a match, tossing it inside the wagon and moving away from the circle almost in unison.
It was almost twice the size of hers.
On top of the common-good projects supported with our tax dollars, almost all of us—certainly not just the wealthy—have causes we support.
The other is division of labor, worth discussing in some detail as it is an almost miraculous process.
If we go we are almost sure to be taken prisoners, and God knows...
Almost everyone else had already left, so Katie and Mary volunteered to help.
He must have nodded off almost at once.
I could almost hear the smile in his voice.
She began to cry; something my wife almost never does.
Almost immediately, the room erupted with a gunshot and both my assailant and I dropped to the floor.
Your ride is almost here.
He's been my friend for almost t…ten years.
One day, he'd be able to make love to his mate at will and kill the Ancient that almost killed her.
She felt something squish beneath her shoe and almost vomited.
Jonny's voice held a note she couldn't place but it sounded almost like fear.
It lasted almost ten years.
A big clock on the wall behind him indicated it was almost nine.
The buggy seemed almost new, for it had a shiny top and side curtains.
But the truth is that almost all furniture back in the day was cheaply made junk and only a very few high-quality pieces survived.
Its end led directly to the Cold War, which consumed inconceivable amounts of money and almost pushed the world to the brink of nuclear devastation.
The salesperson offers, "I find that my customers who buy this suit almost always get wingtips."
Joseph Alexeevich was not in Petersburg--he had of late stood aside from the affairs of the Petersburg lodges, and lived almost entirely in Moscow.
Having wrung a submissive "I understand" from Dron, Alpatych contented himself with that, though he not only doubted but felt almost certain that without the help of troops the carts would not be forthcoming.
The Russians, they say, fortified this position in advance on the left of the highroad (from Moscow to Smolensk) and almost at a right angle to it, from Borodino to Utitsa, at the very place where the battle was fought.
Almost all of them stared with naive, childlike curiosity at Pierre's white hat and green swallow-tail coat.
The booming cannonade and the fusillade of musketry were growing more intense over the whole field, especially to the left where Bagration's fleches were, but where Pierre was the smoke of the firing made it almost impossible to distinguish anything.
Though she concealed from him her intention of keeping him under her wing, Petya guessed her designs, and instinctively fearing that he might give way to emotion when with her--might "become womanish" as he termed it to himself--he treated her coldly, avoided her, and during his stay in Moscow attached himself exclusively to Natasha for whom he had always had a particularly brotherly tenderness, almost lover-like.
Even the women were at odds, almost for the first time since they'd met.
We almost passed up the case, thinking it was yet another teenager leaving home on her own.
It's almost like your married.
I should know; I get almost all of them.
I almost plucked a little beauty from a nearby tent the other night as her parents partied with other campers several yards away.
Howie almost became a priest.
I had opted not to call ahead but according to Daniel Brennan, Humphries lived at his mission and almost never left.
I lined up behind an old fellow whose odor almost caused me to skip the meal entirely but I stuck with it and was rewarded by a tasty bowl of chicken soup and a fresh baked roll.
We told stories, sang songs, laughed and almost never tolerated silence.
His eyes seemed to swirl, around and around, changing from the color of her mother's tulips to a color almost as dark as the night.
She almost scolded him before stopping herself.
She whimpered at the sensation of knives going through her arm and almost fainted.
She turned to face him, surprised to find the man who'd almost killed her earlier.
The bathrobe fell away to the knot, revealing her almost to her bra.
For the second time in as many days, he almost felt bad.
He turned to glare at her and almost snapped at her for sitting on the counter.
I'm taking calls and dealing with issues almost 24/7.
He's got space for almost nine hundred.
He almost chortled at the ridiculous thought, wishing someone was there with him to tell.
He almost dropped the orb in his hand.
He moved silently down the alley and had almost reached her when she froze.
The two types of beings had last brought their war to the mortal realm during the time of the Schism, when they'd almost destroyed the universe.
Accustomed to being shunned by people, she'd almost felt normal around the stranger who seemed unaffected by her magic.
His senses tingled, and he dwelled on how his defensive powers almost seemed to work when nothing else did.
She almost objected then realized it was futile.
Glad I could almost help.
For once, Yully was grateful for the almost allergic reaction humans had to her.
His pain was almost palpable, and she couldn't help feeling it was too raw for him to fake.
Hot and cold mixed together and almost like it's raining inside me.
He almost refused before he realized he had no choice, if he wanted to help Yully survive and Damian defeat the Other.
He almost missed her first punch and caught the second, pulling her against him.
Sofi had said similar before Dusty almost blew up Florida.
In that moment, she almost felt a human connection to the creature with the red eyes.
She could almost see him standing before his mirror practicing the line before going to the bars to pick up chicks.
The pain in her stomach was almost crippling.
Darian wasn't crying for once, and his voice almost too hushed to make out.
Sofia almost laughed at herself.
Sofia watched, astonished at the blatant display, and almost didn't prep herself for her first encounter.
Good. Still won't let me live down almost dying.
He almost beat down her door.
I saw it in his face when he almost killed me for being anywhere near you.
He'd not said anything to her since the other night, when he'd almost destroyed the world.
Sofia almost cried in relief.
The small book it hefted made its stooped posture almost double over.
She almost felt as if she was … drugged?
When he took her hand, she almost cried.
Despite the water, her mouth was dry and aching almost to the point of pain.
She almost screamed at herself.
They are the only ones, Darkyn's growl was unusually soft, almost a purr.
You almost waited too long to seek me out for a deal, he said.
The nip of his fangs at her neck, inner thighs and breasts almost drove her over the edge while his hot tongue and hands explored every part of her.
She was almost able to catch it before it fled her again.
This time, there was a combination of distant pain and pleasure as he bit her that almost pierced the hazy dream.
The wounds healed almost instantly.
She was almost ready to say whatever he wanted to get rid of him.
Deidre's mouth almost fell open.
Deidre almost cringed at the thought of leaving the chamber after her first venture out that landed her not only in trouble but also in Darkyn's bed.
Darkyn did two things that she almost agreed with.
It was almost the fire of desire, yet too raw.
She was almost surprised to see he was serious.
He had almost been kind, or at least, as kind as he was capable of being.
Deidre crossed to him quickly, almost relieved.
Your time is almost up, Wynn.
It'd be nice to hear you wish you hadn't almost killed me.
She almost told him that – of the two of them – she was the one with nothing to fear from Darkyn.
The emotions from watching the videos was almost too much.
There were days when you hated the fact you did love her, and there were days when she almost walked away from you for good, because she hated that she couldn't control how she felt, Deidre continued.
Deidre stepped away, almost crossing into it before she realized he wasn't following.
She could almost guess what was wrong but remained quiet.
She was almost angry enough with Wynn to wish he'd stayed here just a little longer.
But the idea he did want her was almost a relief, another sign he was capable of providing at least some form of affection.
She almost refused but something about the look on his face made her hesitate.
She was almost grateful for the summons then anxious in the next breath.
At the look of offense, Deidre almost laughed.
Selyn crowded her, almost tripping them both by how close she was.
She was almost relieved.
God, I almost wish she hadn't told us!
Almost immediately, he hit the brakes.
They almost never enjoyed the first meal of the day outside of Bird Song, but the holiday was cause for exception.
She pointed to the two young men, almost unrecognizable in their ponderous gear of boots, rubber coat, and visored helmet.
After a switchback, they crossed the bridge over a deep gorge, the location of Ouray's now-melted ice climbing park where David Dean had almost lost his life the prior winter.
Soon they were in the aspens; green-yellow leaves whispering in the almost unfelt breeze.
They're so dainty they almost make you cry.
His wife called to him almost as soon as she opened the door.
Paul and Paulette were huddled in the parlor looking almost as happy as the front porch pair.
Their offer was almost reasonable.
He got a haircut and looked almost looked normal.
Not much beyond that, because, as she put it, she and Caleb didn't stick around 'cause the light went out almost at once.
She screeched to a stop at Bird Song and was off almost before he was out of the vehicle.
In the meantime, Wynn was trapped in a room that felt way too small with the deity he meant to kill instead of the human he almost succeeded in killing.
He almost spoke, then stopped.
At least the challenge and its terms were almost fair.
The urge almost seemed stronger with her today than when he left her last night.
He was almost grateful he'd never trusted either Deidre completely.
She reached forward for a croissant and bit into it, almost groaning at the buttery, flaky, airy bread.
I almost assumed he was dead-dead but thought you'd tell me if so.
She almost gasped, wondering if he was reading her mind.
That I'd almost make a deal about.
Deidre almost rolled her eyes but stopped herself.
Deidre couldn't remember it ever happening before, but it almost made sense to her.
The difference between her before her Monday night deal with Darkyn and now almost made him reconsider.
In the course of three days, the goddess had almost learned to see him as an equal while her human side no longer in denial about her destiny.
Gabriel almost stopped mid-step, having forgotten he contacted the Dark One yesterday.
This was almost beyond Gabriel's ability to believe.
He almost sounded … protective of his mate.
I've checked on your little human almost every day to ensure what I planned for her was not altered by Darkyn's bloodlust.
It was almost morning on this side of the world.
She almost cried out in relief.
The growl of a demoness was almost a whimper.
If it weren't for the joy of hearing the usual glowing report, the conference would almost be a waste of time – almost.
Random was three now and Dawn was almost two.
The rabbits were always last to get attention, since they almost always had some food and water.
On the other hand, Joan and Sean had been married almost thirty years and they got along well.
Someone has been visiting Alex at the hospital almost every day.
It was time to talk to someone, but the idea of talking to a councilor was almost as uncomfortable as talking to no one.
Death was almost seven feet tall, built more solid than a tree trunk with hair and eyes darker than a moonless night.
At under six feet tall, Logan was still almost half a foot taller than she was.
Deidre almost dropped her breakfast.
His strength was the kind she could almost imagine herself melting into.
He strode through a curtained doorway in the corner and down a long hallway almost too narrow for either of them to fit.
The way his touch made her feel, she almost believed it herself.
A stir of warm magic, and she opened her eyes, almost screaming again at the cave yawning open in front of her.
As sweet as she is, I almost wish I'd given her something a little less lethal.
For a moment, Gabe almost thought he cared for his sons.
After sobbing herself to sleep, she was almost too tired to appreciate the fact he was alive.
Deidre drank her coffee in silence, feeling Wynn's gaze and unwilling to look at him after almost admitting to the plan.
Deidre almost understood why the portals brought her wherever this was.
Angels almost made sense.
Deidre wanted to flee and never return, but she nodded at the young woman who almost seemed normal.
What form that took was almost always of her determination.
There was a flicker of warmth in his gaze as he teased Katie, and he almost seemed approachable without the bulky trench coat lined with weapons.
She couldn't return to her apartment, and her savings were almost gone.
She almost believed Katie's words about Gabriel always loving her.
As it was, it was almost familiar.
I almost ran when I saw her.
He almost felt sorry for her.
Do what the demon says and almost have a fifty percent chance of surviving.
Her courage almost gave out at the idea of walking into the devil's personal hangout.
It took him almost two weeks, but he'd figured out that Deidre was nothing like his ex-lover.
She'd lived there for four years --almost as long as the kid had been alive.
Almost everything looks normal.
She felt almost human again after the drama of her week.
Lankha's voice was almost sing-song.
Not sure what'll come first, though Rhyn there has almost broken through his cage twice now.
She almost cried in relief.
She almost lost her stomach at the innocent question from the middle-aged matriarch of the bed and breakfast.
She wrapped the scarf around her neck and almost felt normal.
In daylight, he was almost approachable.
Almost succeeded in destroying the world.
It was almost two in the morning.
His silver eyes opened, glowing almost crazed in the night.
She'd almost died to save him.
He'd almost died many times, and in many cases, for the sake of his brothers.
Did you really almost annihilate the human race?
Her gaze went to Rhyn, who looked almost amused again, then back.
Katie almost smiled at his fallen face as the stern voice of the Amazonian-size woman before them.
She almost felt normal.
She was scared to turn around, almost as if afraid he'd be passing out his phone number to every lithe, beautiful Amazonian they passed.
She almost felt normal in the jeans and light sweater.
Almost immediately she wished he.d let her fall off the cliff.
I.ve done almost everything you asked me to the past few weeks.
The woman was small and pale with eyes so dull, she seemed almost lifeless.
She whirled and sprayed him with the perfume, wildly aiming for his face and almost gagging at the scent.
It shouldn't have taken almost losing him for her to realize how vulnerable he was.
He was almost done when the burst of coolness awoke her, and she looked down to see him smoothing the skin around her faded wound.
You almost ruined my life once.
A sense of desperation almost took her strength away.
For the first time since meeting him, she almost preferred to deal with Kris.
He.d never felt like panicking in his life but in that moment, he almost did.
His heart almost stopped at the grim note in Kris.s voice.
The conversation was almost too serious for her muddled thoughts to follow.
The emotions were almost imperceptible, and it had taken her a long time of studying him to read him.
Evelyn had almost laughed when Lishana's eyebrows shot up in response gave but loved Romas so much more for understanding Kiera well enough to defend her.
Kiera almost missed it as she thought of where the cats had been placed.
She pressed herself against the door, almost wishing Romas would discover them.
This wasn't planned, and her appearance was almost too late.
The game consisted almost entirely of strategy, and it was dark outside before she realized how long she'd been at it.
A'Ran almost echoed her movement.
Yet her naiveté was almost too much for him to bear.
Almost unable to believe she'd survived, she stared for a long moment, pushed the door open, and tumbled onto the ground.
I almost died a million times over, and if I didn't know how to enable the shields on the escape pod, I would have burned up in the atmosphere, and if that didn't kill me, then hitting the planet-- He held up a hand, planting it across her mouth when she refused to stop.
She almost slapped herself when she realized how simple it was.
They'd been right to use force over reason with the Council, a lesson he'd learned almost too late.
She could almost see him thinking.
Then she added, almost to herself, I'll have to make some arrangements.
She had pulled her long auburn hair high on her head, making her appear taller and almost regal in spite of the simple lines of the garment, and the plainness of her features.
I can almost feel her presence.
Cynthia gently prodded the woman until Edith Shipton began to relate her story, speaking in almost a monotone.
He turned his back to the stairs and spoke in almost a whisper.
I was a hundred percent truthful—same as always, almost.
She said almost nothing.
There isn't even a building almost to Silverton!
Cynthia took up a pencil and paper again and began listing the different letters but almost as soon as they'd begun, they were interrupted by a soft knock on the door.
However, as there was almost no break between words, they could never be sure the double characters were in the same words and not the beginning and ending of different words or sentences.
It was almost twenty-four hours before Shipton and Donnie got back to civilization, with the kid's body.
As much and as often as Annie wrote, the letters and numbers must have almost become a second language to her.
The rising winter sun made the heavy clothing almost unnecessary.
Easy as walking upstairs, almost.
At this spot, a bridge spanning the Uncompahgre River bisected the two main climbing sections that extended almost a mile.
It looked almost uncirculated.
She added, almost in a whisper, That's why I suggested Claire give the smaller denominations to Mr. O'Connor.
Edith at first looked shocked, but almost at once, her face melted to a resigned look—a condemned maiden mounting the guillotine steps, Joan of Arc as the match ignited her pyre.
Ice climbing is more of a rush than women— almost!
She pretended so well to be interested in the recitation of the saga that he almost believed she was becoming a fan.
Before Dean could answer, there was an almost inaudible knock at the door.
A breath of almost spring-like weather assailed him.
As he peddled downhill toward Ridgway, he could see the east side of the valley, exposed to the southern sun, had melted nearly clear of snow while across the valley, draped in shadow most of the day, the western slope retained almost all its recent covering.
Gladys Turnbull, almost forgotten in the corner, spoke up for the first time.
Sarah enjoyed watching him play almost as much as listening.
Sarah almost started to press the issue, but thought better of it.
Hell yeah, that boy almost punched me for you.
She smelled human, real human, almost beyond human.
He heard an almost imperceptible chuckle.
Jackson felt that surge again and almost forgot what he was doing.
Yeah, after I almost killed her.
Almost only counts in horseshoes.
She was surprising him at almost every turn.
She almost protested, but remembered this morning's reticence.
He almost protested, but thought she might want control of when to leave, so let it be.
Almost as if it was meant to be.
Jackson smiled, remembering how she had almost polished off the prime rib.
It's so beautiful, almost haunting.
I almost did, but when I looked into your eyes, I wanted to stay there.
Jackson waited until the hall had almost cleared before making his way to the stage.
She grabbed his hands and squeezed so hard he almost fell to his knees.
She looked nothing like herself, almost primal.
They had almost finished their drinks when the pretty bartender leaned over, a little closer than necessary, displaying her ample cleavage.
Jackson almost pressed her to stay again, but did not wish their night to be ruined by an argument.
He almost nodded off, but a noise outside alerted him.
The portrait still looked like the child, yet he was almost handsome.
According to Katie's letter, kidding season was almost on them and they were getting the barn ready.
The bronze features were smooth and perfectly formed - almost too perfect, and yet, not effeminate.
He had even footed the bill for their almost wedding.
There were a dozen such places, and the snow had melted over part of the rocky areas, making tracking almost impossible.
Well, visiting time is almost over.
It's almost milking time again.
I almost forgot about it until you started talking about the horse ranch.
Warmth flooded her entire body so quickly that it was almost painful.
She almost wished Katie had never said anything.
Almost, but Katie wouldn't have said anything unless she considered it to be extremely important.
He was with Carmen almost every minute he was in the state.
She's almost a year old.
She almost forgot her microcomputer and snagged it as she strode to the door.
His clothing was pressed and his appearance spry despite his almost sixty years.
Lana almost sighed in relief.
Yeah. And we're almost out of supplies.
We can maintain the systems from here, but almost everyone has fled west.
Her heart soared, and she almost cried out at being rescued.
Memories of almost being raped, of Brady killing someone in front of her … Her chest seized, and she dropped to her knees.
They said he'd been a basket case for almost two months by the time he jumped.
For once, she almost understood Brady's ability to kill without regret.
Instead, she found herself recalling what almost happened.
The thought of him almost crippled her.
She could almost pretend nothing occurred.
Unaccustomed to the weight of the rucksack on her back, she almost toppled over at the first step of the stairwell and caught the banister with both hands.
His grandfather had an almost subservient relationship to Tim's, but Brady had left the shadows on many occasions to remind Tim of what really mattered when the politician's ego started to get the best of him.
He had too much respect for her and Tim to make her a mistress when he almost felt compelled to make her something more.
Brady almost sighed in relief.
Felt like a missile almost grazed us.
She'd watched the laser missiles fall around her micro for almost an hour.
Lana almost uttered a cry of surprise, astonished he'd survived the missiles.
Katie chuckled, and he was almost relieved at the sight of her smile. Her features had grown paler and gaunter under his watch. He feared the underworld would sink her spirit, too. One of them had to have some sort of hope they'd make it out alive.
I almost believed we had half a chance.
His shove almost drove her to her knees again. She steadied herself and looked up in time to see him disappear into the jungle. Fear made her heart pound. The strange path he'd been following appeared ahead of her, revealing itself only a few steps at a time. She started at a walk and quickened to a jog, making sure the path wouldn't close and trip her. The path kept up with her, and she ran.
He called another portal and strode through it to the house of the one brother he'd come to almost trust. Kiki's feet were propped on a cast iron table while he gazed intently at the screen of his trusty iPad.
I'm almost full grown.
I can almost pull a portal, with someone's help.
Katie almost laughed at the oddity of his words. He didn't seem to be joking, but she couldn't see his face to tell one way or another.
Katie almost protested his abrupt dismissal then rolled so her back was to the fire. Something was really off about Gabe. She fingered the gems on the new necklace.
The guise had been almost perfect, except for Ully's hands, which had been bony with sharpened nails rather than Ully's human hands.
Rhyn grunted and rolled onto his stomach. The stone floor beneath him was cool but not cool enough to soothe the hot fury of his magic. The effects of whatever Toby had injected into him were almost gone.
I don't know what they want with Katie, but it's been almost two days.
Toby felt almost as distraught at having to stay in the cell while his human was lost in the underworld. Not that he didn't trust Rhyn or Gabe, just that, he might be able to find her first.
I couldn't get to my demon powers until you almost killed me.
You are totally justified saying that. I almost killed you.
Katie rolled onto her stomach, almost too tired to get up. The sky and jungle were growing dark. Through the bramble, she saw the marble palace. Death's palace. Katie's heart beat harder as she looked at her destination, not at all certain this was where she should've gone but not knowing where else to go.
Rhyn could almost see him thinking. In the end, Kris said nothing else, and Rhyn shook his head. For the first time, he'd tried to reason with Kris. He'd never do it again.
We're almost done exterminating the castle. I can send some help your way.
We're still working with Hannah. She's in denial about everything. I almost pity the girl.
I had been to almost all of them.
Ivy looked at Lara, almost like she was looking for permission.
He asked the question almost gleefully.
He was almost as bad as Jackie.
Byrne disappeared on May fourth, almost two weeks earlier.
Fred asked in almost a whisper.
This whole business is almost over.
You almost blew it—you were just as bad as Jeff back then!
If you had admitted your suspicions early on that Jeff's death might not have been an accident, perhaps we could have worked together and gotten to the bottom of the whole business before you almost got us both killed.
I love Fred, almost as much as I love you.
You loved me enough to risk losing me, and almost did, just because it was the right thing to do.
Then she said, in almost a whisper, "And now I have it."
She paused and smiled up at him, one eye almost covered by a wave of gray hair.
I love her almost as much as I do my own children.
Reaching her side, he squatted close to her, his head almost level with hers.
The filly was mostly white with a few brown spots – almost the opposite of her mother.
Had it not been for the fact that the tree was almost completely severed from its trunk and had so much pressure on it from the opposite side, it would probably have been an impossible feat.
Besides, they're almost done with the chicken house and then we'll be transferring the chickens to it.
The truth was, though, that Brutus had taken to Alex almost the first day – as soon as Carmen assured him Alex was a friend, not a foe.
It was almost time for Alex to get home.
By the time she finished mowing the lawn and picking a few tomatoes and okra, it was almost noon.
When he finally spoke, his voice was almost a whisper.
You can't forget that we were once almost engaged, can you?
Oh, I almost forgot.
He was watching Ed with an expression that looked almost wistful.
He actually made the plunge into that bottomless black pool sound almost enticing.
Finally he broached a subject almost as painful.
The two of them played soccer almost every night.
Almost shrieking in excitement, Jenn snatched the scroll and ran.
She almost sighed, not sure what to tell the boy.
Almost every dwelling on the narrow, crowded road was in pieces.
He'd resisted asking about Jenn, but she was almost always on his mind.
Her Jonny was almost completely gone.
I get in skirmishes almost every day.
After her two weeks in the Black God's chaotic camp, she'd almost forgotten what it was like to be in an organization that took care of its own.
Almost got my ass kicked again before I figured it out.
She'd almost managed to return to the zone when Darian gripped the chain at the top of the punching bag, stabilizing it before her and disrupting the swaying rhythm.
Jenn almost laughed at his sudden intensity, both flattered and terrified to see just how interested in her he was.
She was almost too still to be breathing, her jaw clenched.
He almost called off the game, but something in Jenn's dark eyes stopped him.
Her scent still lingered in the air, and he could almost feel her hands on his body again, caressing him in a way that turned him from a god in control of himself into a fawning teenager.
He searched until it was almost too dark to see, finally coming to the one with the same marks as Jenn's necklace.
She'd almost made it when she heard the voice.
She did so, hands almost shaking in anticipating.
It almost happened millennia ago.
You were almost to that point in Ireland.
Jenn almost choked on her laugh.
One of the guardsmen was half the size of the other two, and his strikes were almost too fast and low for her to catch.
Jenn turned to leave, almost crying out in surprise.
Memories bombarded him, almost crippling him.
Yully's voice was almost a shout in her mind.
The hum in the air became a whine almost too loud to bear.
Her chest grew almost too tight to breathe at the thought of losing him so soon.
He listened to her breathing, could almost taste her skin from their position.
With effort that almost drove her to her knees, she reined in the demon, alarmed how much harder it was this time than when she'd killed the madman who was her father.
The thought of what almost happened drove her mad with despair.
Allin called almost cheerfully.
Vara's green eyes almost glowed in the moonlight.
Their relationship went back a long way – almost twenty years.
The Sanders had been gone almost two months now and she had made no attempt to rent the house.
We have almost an hour before it starts.
You were almost thirty when we met.
It's a snake and you almost stepped on it.
Lunch is almost ready.
You're going to make it work if it kills you – and it almost did.
Her face in the mirror was almost devoid of color except for the eyes that looked large and round.
At first she cried almost non-stop.
At first she would have done almost anything to get him back, but now that idea seemed full of holes.
Carmen, Felipa and even Jonathan worked for almost two hours before they established something close to a normal atmosphere.
How many times had she almost lost him already?
The diversion was successful, but the new subject was almost as sensitive.
Of course, that meant almost four hours of driving back and forth.
His eyes were dark now - almost brown as he regarded her soberly.
She offered Clara some iced tea and they talked for almost an hour before Clara surprised her with a calculating question and matching expression.
The scowl made the color of his eyes look almost brown.
Almost everything else could be left in the house for the next tenant.
I almost married a man I didn't love, and that scared me.
He hadn't been able to steal enough coppers to replace even her boots and almost sighed.
One drop then two fell to the ground, and he almost flinched at the thought of his only real food in a week escaping him.
Pain turned into an emotion almost too strong for him to control.
Xander almost smiled, entertained by her thoughts.
It was almost fear.
Startled, Jessi almost laughed.
He almost fired Ingrid that day for the bright colors, until he saw the master bedroom.
She almost laughed, feeling overwhelmed by her task and uneasy in the stranger's house.
I should be almost ready to go home.
Almost like the cat's eyes, who snatched a mouthful of food and ducked under the bed again.
I almost had her!
Jessi looked at him again, taking in the thick form and gaze so direct and piercing, it was almost hostile.
His presence was intense but calming, almost to the degree she had the urge to lean against him and let his huge hands roam her body, grip her from behind and pull her … Crunching from behind her broke the spell.
Look, it's almost time for me to go home.
Selecting the largest, she went to the pristine sink area, almost afraid to run water for fear of leaving water marks in the stainless steel.
The world outside his temporary home was constantly changing; here, he was almost at ease.
For a few seconds, he almost seemed approachable.
Almost like Xander did.
He's almost always an ass.
Toni was almost prancing with her excitement to get close to him.
Toni was almost shimmying up and down Xander's body in her excitement.
Her skin grew so sensitive, the scrape of sand and heat of his hands were almost orgasmic.
She'd almost crossed the threshold where she was his; he felt her body start to arch under the sensations.
It was almost as arresting as her sweet scent and the shocked look on her face that made him want to laugh.
Jessi wasn't about to cave to his appetite, but Toni was almost begging.
Your second attempt was almost as successful as your first.
She almost asked how he knew if he didn't know what she sought but stopped herself.
She was almost nauseous again.
She almost groaned and tried to move away.
For the first time since they met, she almost had the upper hand.
The tiny victory felt good, almost as good as the knowledge that the sexy beast every woman on the planet drooled over wanted her.
I'll trade almost anything for sex.
She almost asked him if she could have her picture taken with him.
It almost made putting up with you worthwhile.
It was almost five; they'd been at the store for seven hours!
The thought made her chest clench so tight, she almost stopped walking.
She turned and almost ran into the third member.
Jessi almost begged her cousin not to leave her alone with Xander, whose direct gaze hadn't left her.
The intimate moment almost made her want to cry in frustration.
She almost smiled, relieved he listened.
Unable to read her mind, he almost understood what might be more than one night of fun about the woman.
He wore jeans that hung around ripped hips and hugged flexing thighs, the sight of which made her fan herself as she almost let herself imagine them wrapped around her.
The gifts are almost like enhanced senses.
Her breathing was already quick, and he could almost see her trying to think of some way out of the mess.
Her first shaky step almost sent her sprawling, and he caught her arm quickly.
She was almost relieved he wasn't there.
She almost dropped the mug and twisted to see the stranger at the top of the stairs.
You almost gave me a heart attack.
It was the only reason she came back to work this morning after the kiss that almost made her stay the night before.
There almost seems to be more to you, she considered, focus on the road.
Jessi almost told him to go to hell except that, right now, she was almost having fun for the first time in years.
It almost felt like a date.
Jessi almost growled in frustration.
She almost sighed in relief.
She was almost number seven.
She almost flipped him off but stopped herself.
She was almost tense enough to attack him, public mall or not.
After hearing his story, she almost felt sorry for him.
She almost groaned as he worked the tension free.
He was strong and solid; she almost believed he was able to protect her from the mess she was in.
The idea she might really be of interest to someone as enthralling and terrifying as Xander was almost too good to be true.
She almost felt weak from the ache at her core that yearned for him to be inside her.
They're almost untraceable and have even showed up at our compound in Texas.
Instead, he almost felt the need to wrap his arms around her to protect her.
Grappling with the answer was almost as troubling as dealing with Jonny.
Unable to see anything in the dark place, she almost panicked when the warmth of his body left her.
Her whisper was almost too quiet for him to hear.
He didn't want her anywhere near the Original Other or Jonny but was almost certain she'd figure out how to get herself in the middle somehow.
Dusty almost cracked a smile.
Almost instantly, the door bucked, as if Jenn was trying to get in.
She twisted it, almost squealing when it gave.
Her gray eyes were almost the color of the moon overhead, her pale features obscured by curls that danced in an ocean breeze.
The archbishop was one of the "undertakers" who controlled the Irish House of Commons, and although he did not regain the almost dictatorial power he had exercised at an earlier period, which had suggested a comparison between him and Cardinal Wolsey, he continued to enjoy a prominent share in the administration of Ireland until his death, which occurred in London on the 19th of December 1764.
It pervades almost the whole of Europe, and in Asia reaches the river Ob.
These rules were borrowed almost word for word from the project drawn up at the Brussels international conference of 1874, which, though never ratified, was practically incorporated in the army regulations issued by the Russian government in connexion with the war of 18 77-7 8.
The two differ in certain details of dentition, and in the greater development in the former of the parachute, especially the interfemoral portion, which in the latter is almost absent.
Prehistoric tumuli are found abundantly in almost all parts of Europe and Asia from Britain to Japan.
If 127 parts of iodine, which is an almost black solid, and loo parts of mercury, which is a white liquid metal, be intimately mixed by rubbing them together in a mortar, the two substances wholly disappear, and we obtain instead a brilliant red powder quite unlike the iodine or the mercury; almost the only property that is unchanged is the weight.
The third may be disregarded; but the first and second editions are almost distinct works.
The plague of 1665, carried hither from London, almost depopulated this village, and the name of the rector, William Mompesson, attracted wide notice on account of his brave attempts to combat the outbreak.
It is picturesquely situated at the head of the valley of a small tributary of the Derwent, at an elevation exceeding 500 ft., and is almost encircled by sharply rising hills.
Like the college buildings, they are almost an exact copy of those of New College, mutatis mutandis.
I let myself be carried away by the secret charm of the air I breathed; my native air, I might almost call it.
On the 3rd of July 1517 he published the names of thirty-one new cardinals, a number almost unprecedented in the history of the papacy.
The observed facts as to polarization are thus readily explained, and the general law connecting the intensity of the scattered light with the wave-length follows almost as easily from considerations of dimensions.
Thus he devised for Hiero engines of war which almost terrified the Romans, and which protracted the siege of Syracuse for three years.