Do these sentences make sense?

1. I got to the airport almost too late.

2. I almost got to the airport too late.

3. I got to the airport nearly too late.

4. I nearly got to the airport too late.

5. I got to the airport practically too late.

6. I practically got to the airport too late.

7. I almost missed my flight this morning.

8. I nearly missed my flight this morning.

9. I practically missed my flight this morning.

Comments

  • Only 7 & 8 Make sense. Number 9 is really saying that you did miss your flight this morning. The only real way to make 1 through 6. Make sense is to say I almost got to the airport late.

  • #2 does

    #4 does

    #6 does

    #7 does

    #8 does

    #9 does

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