Life On the Other Side - Chapter 8
Before i could try anything else, she twirled herself back into a defensive position while swinging the glaive up, just nearly missing my lips. the two of us glared at each other for a mere moment until the clanging of metal resumed.
Maketh the Man
Sara scolded the two as they ran up to the group, handing the man their tickets, "we nearly missed the movie waiting for you two!" "sorry!" emily giggled, her face bright red, "we got distracted." "we?"
Ship Wave 5: Watership Down
One of the glass elevators in the atrium breaks free, taking rail tracks with it which nearly missed the tall statue hanging on the new ceiling, the elevator gets caught on stuck, shattering the glass case, dropping its occupants into the well.
Exodus
We steered off the road after a couple near misses with cars. we went into the desert, and kept going directly east. about a week later, i looked through my telescope and saw a compound of some sort. the next day we came across the front gate.
Counter Earth Chronicles Fallen Empire Chapter 48: An Another World (The Other World Part III)
Spirit and i nearly missed the transport to counter earth cosmetics fooling around the apartment, but it was worth it. a warm spring morning greeted us as we ran to the stop at top speed.
Chapter 4
Even the board members and most senior physicians have disquieting near-misses and lethal mistakes in their files. in fact, the higher-ups tend to have even _more_. some say it's a virtue." "killing people is a virtue?
Making a Fool - Commission for MTF-Epsilon-6
A second later he heard the hiss of a baseball flying through the air punctuated by the thud of a near miss. “aww, that's alright. come on. two more tries." another toss, another miss. “oooooh, so close! come on, just one more! you can do it."
A Patient Death 12: Annihilation
._ his back was sore, and his neck and shoulders were covered in tiny scrapes from near-misses. "c'mon then, you big bastard." his paws were held before him, ready to grapple, empty and looking for any opening, any opportunity.
Price of Life: Chapter IX (Final)
I ducked, but it just nearly missed. i stumbled off the porch and stood on the sidewalk. "what the hell are you doing?" the man took another swing, "don't play dumb, boy!" "what are you talking about? what's going on?"
The Wolf and the SEAL
Vissili saw the next blow coming and leaped backwards, thrusting his upper body away and bowing his frame in order to avoid the sharp claws that again nearly missed their marks.
Chapter X: Missing Improbable
Scrolled to the top of the page, it was in chronological order so it should have been there and yet as he started through the list of information all it did was start with the battle for washington, he remembered that it was when he was knocked out and nearly missed
Phoenix - Chapter 4 - The Welcome
Robert is startled and nearly misses the last step as he walks down the stairs into the living room. "mind if i join?" robert inquires as he sits on one of the two leather recliners. natalie is slouching in the adjacent one.