Sentence examples for close triumph from inspiring English sources
"After everything that happened last year, I felt I deserved to be there at the end of the season," Nadal said after the close triumph over Wawrinka.
In the endless ballot examinations and courtroom wrangling of the last month, he had never felt this close to triumph.
Those who did — a few couples up front, a group of men in back — sat transfixed, at times rising halfway out of their seats, calling out "Vamos," or clasping their hands as if in prayer when either team came close to triumph or disaster.
Danny Cipriani scored 14 points as Sale Sharks secured their third Aviva Premiership victory of the season with a close-fought triumph over Bath last night.
Brown's race might actually end in triumph, rather than a close defeat.
That the results feel so primal yet so self-aware makes Grotjahn's show something close to a triumph.
In these days of arguments over voting, a duck is probably as close to a triumph the UK will get.
Instead, it is very close to a triumph – a film that fans of the old movies will relish but one that looks bound to capture the imagination of a new audience, too.
As the summer slips towards its close with the triumph of our aquatic athletes in Rio, there is a terrible contrast in the fate of six lost souls around the British coast this past weekend.
And Republicans fear that even if they reconcile those seemingly irreconcilable viewpoints in House-Senate talks, Democrats will throw up new obstacles to deny Mr. Bush a legislative triumph close to crucial mid-term elections.
That the results feel so primal yet so self-aware makes Grotjahn's show something close to a triumph.__ A note to the art lovers lining up at Gagosian to see "Picasso and Marie-Thérèse, L'Amour Fou": when you're done, walk one block south.
