Nearly used in a sentence

Nearly in a sentence as an adverb

Billionaires would see their income reduced by nearly 50%.

Otherwise when some trucker nearly drives you off the road because they have to feed their family, you're just getting what you paid for.

It turns out that C4 and Chocolate are both colloidal suspensions with nearly identical properties.

But for terrorism, we sacrifice nearly inexhaustible supplies of money and time.

Given that they want to wait until after additional fundraising rounds are completed, I doubt that your involvement with the company is nearly so problematic.

But the follow up clarifies in nearly identical language that the NSA is not listening/targeting "unless it's getting an individualized court order.

With all due respect, one thing that gets really tiresome on this board is the "OMG, this person is soo stupid because they don't know nearly as much as I do about this one particular topic" tone in this comment.

While nearly everyone else was focused on more mundane concerns of immediate importance, he was worried and tried to warn us about long-term, higher-order, societal consequences.