Phrases with «nigh»

"Nigh" means near or close in distance or time. It is often used as a poetic way of saying something is approaching or happening soon. Full definition

Sentences with «nigh»

  • Replacing your culture with the culture of no one group in particular has proved well nigh impossible on its own - imagine if you had to agree on adopting the culture of an enemy, and you see why it just doesn't happen. (politics.stackexchange.com)
  • It's a game everyone's been talking about for nigh on three years now. (nextgengamingblog.com)
  • Since the Biblical geneologies posit people who lived for nigh on 1,000 years, it isn't exactly accurate. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
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