Sentence examples for a remote possibility of from inspiring English sources

I had a remote possibility of a medal but, in my mind, at 19, I was certain I would win.

The same traveler, seemingly incapable of finding meaningful human connection, futilely scrambles after a remote possibility of romance.

Paradoxically, the advertisements constituted at the same time models of clarity and of obscurity—clarity in referring to prizes and to a 'puzzle contest,' obscurity in referring to a remote possibility of a letter-essay contest.

A. There is only a remote possibility of a seismic effect from the reported bombing, said Dr. Arthur Lerner-Lan, associateate director at Columbia University's Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory.

The fear of failing to identify brain injury has led to the liberal and potentially excessive use of computed tomographic (CT) scanning of patients with blunt head trauma who have even a remote possibility of intracranial injury.

While there is a remote possibility of a huge eruption, which would have impacts far beyond Iceland, this is unlikely, and we should also not see any repeat of the massive airspace closure in Europe in 2010, the biggest since the second world war, following the eruption of Eyjafjallajökull volcano.

We think the presence of subclinical myocardial ischemia, even if it could not be fully ruled out (i.e., a stress echocardiography was not performed), should be considered a remote possibility on the basis of patients' clinical history, 24-h Holter monitoring, and standard bicycle ergometry.

And Toronto have been around longer than Seattle, yet talking about a decade-long wait for MLS Cup implies that an MLS Cup has been even a remote possibility for most of that time.

Her resolution requires a majority vote in the Senate, a remote possibility because of the strong opposition of the Democratic leader, Senator Harry Reid of Nevada, and most other Democrats.

Even if the Senate adopts the measure, a direct vote on it in the House is no more than a remote possibility, because of Republican opposition.

Aides to President-elect Obama say a top administration role for Mr. Summers once would have seemed to be a remote possibility because of his controversial tenure at Harvard, during which he angered women and members of the faculty.