almost never

idiom

: hardly ever
She almost never misses a game.

Examples of almost never in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Not bad for an article that almost never published. Marisa Kwiatkowski, The Indianapolis Star, 3 Sep. 2024 Cyr is a big swing at a full-bore Pumpkins synth-pop record, a woefully dull, 72-minute monolith where guitars almost never drown out keyboards. Al Shipley, SPIN, 17 Aug. 2024 The announcement is significant because the U.S. Navy almost never reveals the movements of its missile submarines. George Petras, USA TODAY, 13 Aug. 2024 Traffickers knew that those ships were almost never inspected before arriving in Europe; the port of Montevideo had only one semi-functional scanner. Cheri Lucas Rowlands, Longreads, 12 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for almost never 

These examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'almost never.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.

Dictionary Entries Near almost never

Cite this Entry

“Almost never.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/almost%20never. Accessed 11 Sep. 2024.

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!