Sentence examples for just a tick from inspiring English sources

Iowa's is just a tick higher, at 5.6 percent.

That's just a tick off the track mark.

"I was just a tick off in that first inning, and it cost us the game".

Understanding that simple economic reality just a tick ahead of my rivals brought me wealth, position, and power.

Harper's.388 on-base percentage is just a tick over Cronin's.387 during his time in Washington.

Levels are now just a tick above the long-run average, ANZ's co-head of Australian economics Felicity Emmett said.

Then RTE followed it with another female-led comedy drama, suggesting these commissions weren't just a tick-box exercise.

However, the coalition cannot be "just a tick-box" exercise of Lib Dems picking off policies to keep the grassroots happy, and there are still major differences to overcome.

But we saw the 60s as a time for more freedom and justice and plenty – not just a ticking time bomb of social problems, drugs and hangovers.

There's no musical accompaniment – just a ticking timer sound – but you can start your own playlist and hear it quietly in the background.

On Monday, the opposition parties, known as the J.M.P., released a statement saying of the factory explosion: "This horrible crime came after the order of the authority to openly withdraw its military and security in favor of Qaeda and other armed groups, in a desperate attempt of President Saleh to confirm his argument that Yemen is just a ticking time bomb".