Sentence examples for narrowly chosen from inspiring English sources

Sydney was narrowly chosen over Beijing as host city of the 2000 Olympics.

The polls were then tilting back toward Remain (and even a YouGov poll, released as the polls closed, suggested that voters had narrowly chosen to stay).

The subjects are both diverse and narrowly chosen.

Louisiana voters re-elected Senator Mary L. Landrieu, a freshman Democrat, narrowly choosing her over a candidate who was hand-picked by President Bush.

Yet in this week's primary the Democrats narrowly chose as their gubernatorial candidate Phil Angelides (pictured above), the California state treasurer and a former property developer who, according to another recent Field poll of likely voters, would lose to Mr Schwarzenegger in November by some seven points.

Few scientists today would put it so strongly, but the reality is that when researchers take quantum measurements in a quantum information lab, they select from the multitude of aspects nature manifests and narrowly choose those aspects they intend to observe.

After the horrors of World War One, Geneva was chosen - narrowly beating Brussels - as the home for the new League of Nations, a body which was supposed to prevent war ever happening again.

The party they chose, narrowly but unambiguously, was the Democratic Party.

In contrast the collection of Robinson and Nancy Grover is narrowly focused and very selectively chosen.

On May 9th Brazil's president, Dilma Rousseff welcomed Nicolás Maduro, Chávez's chosen successor who was narrowly elected as president last month, and affirmed their "strategic partnership".

Students who narrowly miss the grades demanded by their chosen universities may find themselves competing with applicants armed with the new top grade.