How to Use almost no in a Sentence

almost no

idiom

• The demo was delayed from August in order to refine it, yet the show was short with almost no details.
  — Brad Templeton, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2024
• The oceans had very low levels of nutrients at the time, and both the oceans and the atmosphere contained almost no free oxygen.
  — Margherita Bassi, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 Oct. 2024
• Though there was a small counter where, theoretically, a customer could order and pay on two feet, almost no one did, and there was minimal seating.
  — Hannah Goldfield, The New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2024
• There had been almost no depictions of women presidents in Hollywood before that.
  — Keli Goff, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Oct. 2024
• The prison cells are each quite small, with almost no light.
  — Peter Bergen, CNN, 17 Mar. 2023
• Heck, her vault is so hard that almost no men in the world can land it.
  — Heather Long, Washington Post, 25 July 2024
• She was found with almost no teeth and weighed just five pounds.
  — Kelli Bender, Peoplemag, 25 Aug. 2023
• The Chargers had almost no chance to keep it close, much less win.
  — Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Feb. 2024
• The first room is vast and breathable, with almost no clothes, a foyer of sorts.
  — Jon Caramanica, New York Times, 27 July 2023
• There is almost no aspect of this tale that doesn’t feel slippery to the touch.
  — Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 6 Oct. 2023
• No one—or almost no one—dreams of living an adult life from a tent.
  — Nathan Heller, The New Yorker, 31 July 2024
• There was a crowd around him but almost no one ahead in the gated section.
  — Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 4 Aug. 2023
• OTAs take place without pads and with almost no focus on the run game.
  — Jesse Newell, Kansas City Star, 31 May 2024
• When Bunting began, almost no state in the Northeast had such a job; most still don’t.
  — Rivka Galchen, The New Yorker, 14 Aug. 2024
• Innocence is a brave thing and almost no one in the age of Instagram has the courage for it.
  — Oliver Munday, The Atlantic, 28 Aug. 2023
• In the end, the panels had almost no damage in areas of the solar farms that got hit with 2-inch hail.
  — Dan Gearino, WIRED, 29 June 2024
• The Blackhawks have lost five straight with almost no notable names on the roster.
  — Tanner McGrath, Chicago Tribune, 28 Mar. 2023
• In this rural corner of the state, there were almost no takers.
  — Simon Montlake, The Christian Science Monitor, 23 Jan. 2024
• Die repeatedly out on the road and you can be left with almost no health at all.
  — Paul Tassi, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2024
• For many decades, Villarejo’s face had been known to almost no one.
  — Nicholas Casey, New York Times, 10 June 2023
• For many decades, Villarejo’s face had been known to almost no one.
  — Nicholas Casey, New York Times, 10 June 2023
• By extension, this means that there is almost no slack in the system.
  — Bychristiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 28 Oct. 2023
• In all the press describing that day in Newport, R.I., and for years afterward, almost no one put a name to the dress.
  — Laura Jacobs, WSJ, 18 Oct. 2023
• There have been almost no mass shootings in Australia since then.
  — Justin Klawans, The Week, 9 May 2023
• Until Monday, this month had been all spring but almost no rain.
  — Martin Weil, Washington Post, 30 May 2023
• Jack has his arm around his father, highlighting the fact that there is almost no height gap between the two of them.
  — Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 8 Aug. 2023
• And almost no one—except for the conservative cabal that bagged the whale—had heard of him.
  — Nina Burleigh, The New Republic, 16 May 2023
• Less than a month later, almost no one remembers the speech.
  — Walter Shapiro, The New Republic, 3 July 2023
• But many physicians have almost no training in oral health.
  — Lola Butcher, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 Mar. 2024
• Twenty years ago, almost no one in the Middle East used captagon.
  — Vanda Felbab-Brown, Foreign Affairs, 11 Apr. 2024

Last Updated: 12 Nov 2024