Sentence examples for closer competition from inspiring English sources

It was a big win on the field for the Small Fry, with an 18-5 final score, but it was a closer competition on the bench.

An intrasquad game might create closer competition, but fans won't very likely spend $42 to see Roger Clemens pitch against Andy Pettitte.

A three-week streak by ABC may not signal anything more than a period of closer competition, but it could also be the start of a swing toward ABC.

That will put PubNub also in closer competition with the likes of Realtime, Pusher and Google.

It will also put it into closer competition with Facebook Photo Sync.

This will bring the company potentially into closer competition with those it has traditionally worked alongside, such as HootSuite.

• To the Editor: I see nothing illogical that a close competition for the most important leadership role in the world would be extremely competitive.

Vonn has a 554-point lead over her closest competition.

Johnson's closest competition this year may be his own teammates.

"This time it will be a very close competition.

Her closest competition, her fellow racer and friend Jill Kintner, was 13 points behind her.