Sentence examples for close score from inspiring English sources

Oklahoma would need to win that one by a close score in a well-played game.

The Irish seemed satisfied to rally late, lose by a close score and head home to rest.

As for the close score and the appeal, he said: "My job is to do the fighting in the ring.

His idea of birthday relaxation is competing in an Olympic-style athletic tournament with friends, keeping close score.

Beyond the jokes, Chaney understands, and his players do, too, that the Knicks 14-222) are in trouble, despite the close score on Saturday night.

Torre said he had never been so impressed with Clemens, because of the weather, the unfamiliarity of the opponent, the close score and the pressure of going for his 300th victory at home.

Upsets and close scores are not a mirage.

Mantei's 3-1 pitoh to Grissom was not very close, scoring the pinch-runner Cody Ransom.

Blizzards and drifts may affect coastal areas and close scores of roads if high winds persist.

Barclays Bank recently stirred protests from British customers and politicians with plans to close scores of small branches.

But even some of the N.B.A.'s most legendary playoffs did not involve as many close scores, big shots or heart-pounding moments as this series.