Sentence examples of "près de" in French with translation "nearly"

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Sommes-nous déjà près de là ? Are we nearly there yet?
Elle était près de mourir de froid dans la neige. She was nearly frozen to death in the snow.
Près d'un milliard de personnes autour de la planète manque d'un accès à de l'eau propre et saine. Nearly one billion people around the globe lack access to clean, safe water.
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