Sentence examples for maintained a lead from inspiring English sources

Mr. King has maintained a lead in the high single digits or low double digits.

In the weeks after the election, Ms. Krueger had maintained a lead in the morning-to-night vote counting.

So far, Ms. Krueger has maintained a lead, but more than 4,000 ballots remain to be counted, including about 1,000 absentee ballots.

And on three nights last week, MSNBC edged back ahead of CNN in the prime-time hours, though CNN maintained a lead over the full day.

For 13 laps Lorenzo maintained a lead of a quarter of a second, but there was always the suspicion that Marquez was just being kind to the crowd.

Mr. Obama's bounce has held steady (or perhaps even improved slightly) in the online tracking poll published by the RAND Corporation, showing that he maintained a lead of about three points over the past week.

The Mavericks' first step would be maintaining a lead.

The Conservatives continued to maintain a lead in opinion polls.

This will clearly help them maintain a lead over their competition".

Second, maintaining a lead allows greater leeway in the arguments it can make.

"He knows how to win when he's a couple shots back, and he knows how to maintain a lead.