Sentence examples for fiercely close from inspiring English sources

It was never, until the very end, anything but fiercely close.

But the soaring power of his rhetoric, his declaration that the old divisions belong in the past and his sheer magnetism, ensure that he comes from behind in a fiercely close primary campaign and draws level with his once all-commanding opponent.

With their Japanese roots, names and faces, these children and grandchildren of Japanese emigrants to Brazil would fit more easily in a society fiercely closed to outsiders, or so the reasoning went.

Although Mr. Bush fiercely resists close inspection, the last three weeks have provided a intimate portrait of his leadership.

50 The battle was continued most fiercely at close quarters: the enemy trusted to position and numbers, our troops to courage.

And the more afraid we are, the more we do this... the more fiercely we close our minds to any facts that conflict with the tribe's view, so we can maintain tribal unity and give ourselves a sense of control and safety.

The Caffees speak with the broad "a" of New England and are fiercely competitive, close-knit and loyal.

Because several videos were fiercely competitive as close runners-up, a fourth place winner was added this year.

Because several videos were fiercely competitive as close runners-up, there were two third place winners this year.

Jody Morrison, a Manhattan resident whose 15-year-old daughter, Chelsea, was killed last year while riding in a car at an intersection at Hibernia Road in Clinton, has fiercely lobbied to close all median crossings on the parkway.

So Jacinto, a local indigenous man in charge of the tiller, was able to shoot the rapids, fiercely opening and closing the throttle, and steering the aluminium launch left and right of the rocks.