Sentence examples for a narrow ground from inspiring English sources
Ian had to walk a narrow ground.
He added: "We cannot embrace a narrow ground of decision simply because it is narrow; it must also be right".
But the court, in a unanimous decision by Justice Clarence Thomas, resolved the case on a narrow ground.
Some of the justices seemed inclined to decide the case on a narrow ground, that of whether the police had acted unlawfully simply by attaching the device.
In affirming the trial court's decision striking down Proposition 8, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, in San Francisco, relied on a narrow ground, saying that the state's voters were not permitted to withdraw the right to marry once it had been established by the state Supreme Court.
The court then affirmed the trial judge's decision but on a narrower ground, saying voters were not entitled to withdraw a constitutional right once it had been established by the State Supreme Court.
"It is well established that a federal court should avoid resolution of constitutional questions when the case may be decided on a narrower ground," the documents read.
The tricycle undercarriage retracted into the fuselage, which meant that the aircraft had a very narrow ground track.
The 1995 documentary Dancing on Narrow Ground is a pretty good exploration into what impact dance music had at the time.
In 2010, Bonnie Rabin represented a lesbian client who secured standing as a non-biological, non-adoptive parent, although on the narrow ground that she and her ex had entered a civil partnership in Vermont.
Rooms are spartan but comfortable, while the long, narrow ground floor stretches from a lounge and salon into open inner courtyards with lush tropical plants and Dickie's host of cats.
