Sentence examples for a slight win from inspiring English sources

"It is probably still a slight win for everybody if we don't complete the deal".

Instead of providing the value voters want — change — they become canned tacticians, hoping to eke out a slight win over the other side.

In a characteristically blunt comment the day Mr. Ergen announced EchoStar's agreement to buy DirecTV, he acknowledged, "it is probably still a slight win for everybody if we don't complete the deal".

That's a miss on revenue, but a slight win on earnings/profitability — Wall Street analysts had predicted that the company (which owns TechCrunch) would report revenue of $30.9 billion and EPS of 92 cents.

The F.A. Cup final victory on Saturday in London, and a planned open-top bus ride Sunday by the team in celebration, followed the misleadingly slight win over Portsmouth.

They travel at nearly the speed of light, and the scientists who discovered that they have a slight mass won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2015.

The two teenagers at the center of "The Future of Us," a slight but winning young adult novel by Jay Asher ("Thirteen Reasons Why") and Carolyn Mackler ("The Earth, My Butt, and Other Big Round Things"), do get to peek into their own futures, thanks to a wormhole located in an unlikely place — on the AOL CD-ROM one of them installs on her new desktop computer.

The party campaigned for the 1987 general election with the slogan "Own people first" (Eigen volk eerst!, inspired by French National Front slogan "The French first"), and saw a slight victory, winning their first seat in Senate (taken by Dillen), and for the first time two seats in the Chamber (Dewinter and Annemans).

These slight wins are literally meaningless, as important to the future of bitcoin as their decision to stock a certain type of Roma syrup.

The Americans thought they had a slight chance to win.

FiveThirtyEight's initial 2012 presidential forecast found President Obama as a slight favorite to win re-election.