**Here are 10 examples of using the word «nearly» in English:**
1. I nearly forgot to pick up my children from school today.
2. The movie started nearly an hour ago, and we are still waiting for the others to arrive.
3. She nearly tripped over a log on her way to the lake.
4. We nearly ran out of milk, so I had to go to the store.
5. He nearly passed his driving test, but failed by one point.
6. The cake is nearly finished, we can have a slice before dinner.
7. They nearly reached their destination when their car broke down.
8. She nearly decided to quit her job, but then changed her mind.
9. The weather forecast said it would rain, but it was nearly clear.
10. He nearly bought a new phone, but decided to wait for a better deal.