Examples of damn near in a Sentence
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Even to the untrained eye the ball control, and eye-foot coordination, looked damn near perfect.
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Tribune News Service, Orlando Sentinel, 10 Aug. 2024
The initial reception to Mommie Dearest (1981), however — still years away from being dubbed a camp classic and a drag-culture touchstone — damn near derailed it entirely.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 13 July 2024
And later, when the dog say at his feet, gazing up… that damn near broke my heart.
—Carly Thomas, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 July 2024
But the gun shoots damn near 1-inch groups at 100.
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—Dave Hurteau, Field & Stream, 4 July 2024
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Tribune News Service, Orlando Sentinel, 10 Aug. 2024
The initial reception to Mommie Dearest (1981), however — still years away from being dubbed a camp classic and a drag-culture touchstone — damn near derailed it entirely.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 13 July 2024
And later, when the dog say at his feet, gazing up… that damn near broke my heart.
—Carly Thomas, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 July 2024
But the gun shoots damn near 1-inch groups at 100.
4.
—Dave Hurteau, Field & Stream, 4 July 2024
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“Damn near.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/damn%20near. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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