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Meanings of almost continual in English

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Usage of almost continual in English
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First, there was set forth the almost continual unhappiness of the pair.
Famous Affinities of History: The Romance of Devotion. Volume 4
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This draw was obscured in the almost continual gray membrane of showers.
The gunslinger
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Tasso also was the victim of almost continual persecution and calumny.
Character
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They went barefoot, and their fasts were almost continual: but pope Gregory IX.
The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Other Principal Saints. J...
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These symptoms progressively increased, were followed by intense sickness and almost continual vomiting.
Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
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The cannonade soon became almost continual, and was fairly deafening.
Jack North's Treasure Hunt; Or, Daring Adventures in South Ameri...
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Life.-Cowper'slife is a tale of almost continual sadness, caused by his morbid timidity.
Halleck's New English Literature
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A time of sadness, of course, yet the funereal room rang with almost continual laughter.
Scarlet
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The amount of social upheaval around here ensures an almost continual disturbance of the ground.
The water room
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Swartboy's voice and whip made an almost continual noise.
The Bush Boys: History and Adventures of a Cape Farmer and his F...
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His hands were employed in almost continual labor, and his heart conversed with God by prayer.
The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Other Principal Saints. J...
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The rows had grown almost continual since the warning from the Confederation Assembly had reached Koblat.
The Neutronium Alchemist
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She was a delicate seamstress, and lived with her mother and sisters in almost continual poverty.
Baltimore Catechism, No. 4 / An Explanation of the Baltimore Cat...
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It is liable, besides, to almost continual variations.
An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
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This is in marked contrast to the debility and almost continual ill health of his adult years.
Poe
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There was almost continual pain from the top of the head to the hips and through the shoulders.
The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser in Plain English / or,...
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