Sentence examples for a scant lead from inspiring English sources

Pitching with a scant lead for most of the night opposite Oakland right-hander Ben Sheets, Vazquez worked out of trouble in the fourth and the fifth before zipping through the sixth and the seventh.

It was May 6 , 1990 and the Knicks were protecting a scant lead in the fourth quarter of a decisive Game 5 at the old Boston Garden, when 33-year-old Larry Bird drove the baseline and went up for an uncontested reverse dunk.

X-Factor YANKEES: The Yankees were at the brink of elimination, down two games to none in Oakland and holding a scant 1-0 lead in the last innings of Game 3, and they survived.

-- T.H.M., Denver A.A check with half a dozen rental agencies in Finland has turned up scant leads.

That low point, of course, was a four-game sweep in Philadelphia that shaved their lead to a scant two games.

Placement of implant over the distal medial aspect of humerus which has a scant soft tissue cover also leads to a high incidence of implant-related complications such as ulnar neuropathy [19].

The Congress party took 26 seats and had the lead in two more - a scant increase from the 22 it currently holds.

In addition, some readers cite other cultural factors in the U.S. that may lead to mass shootings, and a scant few say this massacre is an argument against increased gun control.

"Down Below," in a scant seventy pages, describes her experience of psychosis, which led to an involuntary confinement of several months in a Spanish mental asylum, where she was treated with cardiazol, a drug that induced terrible seizures.

(It has a scant soundtrack).

Democrats can point to a scant few.