Sentence examples for narrowly fails from inspiring English sources
He narrowly fails to make the list this time.
Petition to the constitutional court to ban the AKP for allegedly undermining the secular constitution narrowly fails.
Eventually Eto'o pulls himself away from the pushing and shoving to curl a freekick towards the back post, and Song narrowly fails to connect.
Mansaré marks the moment by picking the ball up in midfield and driving down the left, where he narrowly fails to pick out Bangoura in the box.
72 mins: Todd narrowly fails to connect with a front-post flick-on following a corner awarded after Evans put in a last-ditch tackle on Commons.
71 min: Khumalo narrowly fails to connect with a South African freekick and then France rip down the other end, Ribery wriggling this way and that before being dispossessed, on the grounds of decency as much as anything else.
A similar bill narrowly failed in Georgia.
(Efforts to override his veto narrowly failed).
Pacheco narrowly failed to apply the decisive touch.
In 2009 it narrowly failed to assassinate Muhammad bin Nayef, Saudi Arabia's interior minister.
