Sentence examples for edge over opponents from inspiring English sources
Some would have quite happily tried out untested genetic enhancement techniques on all their players on the off-chance that might give them an edge over opponents.' In the end, Sweeney stopped taking calls from sportsmen.
An ankle injury has been a persistent problem and has taken the edge away from his running, which is the third of the disciplines and the one where he normally has the biggest edge over opponents.
In almost every Olympics within recent memory there has been an inherent tension between the saccharine version of the Games that television offers and the non-sporting pressures that surround the competition, the efforts to obtain a metabolic edge over opponents and to qualify oneself for endorsement contracts.
Ultimately, only the Council can direct the international court's actions, and the court's supporters on it say they are counting on the fact that they enjoy a thin 8-to-7 edge over opponents as likely to prevent any intervention for now.
The USA Today survey also suggested that Americans under 35 are more pragmatic than ideological and less fixed in their voting behavior and party affiliationssuggesting that candidates might win an edge over opponents in rival parties when campaigning on these key issues.
A lot of the technological edge the US had over opponents a few decades ago — GPS, night-vision gear, laser target designators — can now be delivered to the doorstep of just about any Joe Schmo.
By winning 7 of the last 11 majors, Woods has established an undeniable psychological edge over his opponents.
On top of weapons and spells, the player has an edge over most opponents in the form of their Dragonborn "shouts".
Gamers cannot customise consoles, but they can, and do, upgrade their PCs regularly with faster processors, graphics cards, extra memory, and anything else that will give them an edge over their opponents on the virtual field of honour.
In potential matchups with Mitt Romney and Rick Santorum, the president was in a statistical tie, but he holds a considerable edge over his opponents among important voting groups that defected from Democrats in the 2010 midterm elections.
