Sentence examples for despite narrowly from inspiring English sources

Despite narrowly making each leg, he charged less and less each time.

Despite narrowly failing to achieve the required score on the Tuesday of the competition, they easily attained the mark the following day.

Despite narrowly losing the election by little more than 40,000 votes, Keiko Fujimori's Popular Force party has a solid majority in Congress, with 73 of 130 seats.

Nevertheless, despite narrowly avoiding the trapdoor to the third tier, 1860 have felt the chill of being in Bayern's shadow since the 1970s.

Despite narrowly winning Indiana, while losing North Carolina, Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton did not fundamentally improve her chances of securing the Democratic presidential nomination.

And who in the Games could be better named as an exponent of taekwondo than Team GB's 68kg-class Martin Stamper, obviously born to be a fighter despite narrowly missing out on a medal?

"Pursuit" sustains tension and incorporates considerable variety despite the narrowly obsessive nature of its plot.

They held on to their overall lead despite losing narrowly to France in the last round.

Each year one-fifth of the Chamber faced reelection, and each year more independents won seats, despite the narrowly restricted suffrage.

Gbagbo, 70, and his former youth militia leader Charles Blé Goudé, 44, are accused of orchestrating a plan to ensure Gbagbo remained in power despite being narrowly defeated by his bitter rival Alassane Ouattara in elections in November 2010.

But the fact is that despite Martin Brundle narrowly missing such a vehicle in a similar incident at Suzuka 20 years ago, few people thought anything of this until after Bianchi's crash.