Sentence examples for a marginal stretch from inspiring English sources

He ends up in a part of Paris far from the touristic center, a marginal stretch of block buildings and derelict streets.

But when you get to the seventh inning of the season's Game No. 161, the Dodgers are playing the hated Giants, the news has arrived a few innings earlier that a victory means there is still hope for a playoff spot, and then Mark Ellis tries to stretch a marginal double into an impossible triple in a one-run game, there is nothing to compare it to in sports.

The Stretched-Thins are taxed at a marginal rate as high as 37% today.

It was a marginal call.

Later came co-firing, a marginal change.

Doping is not a marginal gain.

Setanta was always a marginal, weak competitor.

This is no longer a marginal view.

This is no longer a marginal position.

"Worcester is obviously a marginal seat.

Murray could claim a marginal victory.