Sentence examples for distinct upper hand from inspiring English sources

And now that its opponents in the case have a distinct upper hand, frustrating them by trying to prolong the case could actually add to the penalties.

It is now a distinct possibility that Pakistan could fall to some ultra-Islamist regime – particularly if the Islamists in the army get the upper hand – with its hands on Pakistan's sizeable nuclear arsenal.

Nature has the upper hand.

"They have the upper hand.

Investors have the upper hand.

"O.K. the upper hand".

Russia has long had the upper hand.

The latter currently have the upper hand.

But the protectionists have the upper hand.

"The maternal imperative" has the upper hand.

The drugs get the upper hand.