Sentence examples for narrowly split from inspiring English sources

The Senates in both states are narrowly split between Democrats and Republicans, who have generally opposed carbon-reduction measures as too costly to consumers and burdensome for businesses.

If convicted, he could be sentenced to seven years in prison and would have to surrender his seat in a narrowly split State Senate.

Without his vote, Conrad can't pass a budget out of the Budget Committee, which is narrowly split between 12 Democrats and 11 Republicans.

Even when the high court narrowly split in a 2000 ruling that awarded Republican George Bush the presidency over Democrat Al Gore, "a week later we treated each other nearly normally.

They could split narrowly, with five justices against six.

Gerhard Schröder's governing coalition of Social Democrats and Greens has already had a bumpy first seven months, and last week narrowly averted a split over the war in Kosovo.

The tuition measure passed narrowly after a split among Liberal Democrats, the junior partner in the coalition government led by the Conservatives, whose austerity plans face mounting public resistance.

Three WSINE1 insertions were previously found at narrowly defined evolutionary splits among marsupials [ 35].

[Page 32.] The possibility that voters will split as narrowly as in the protracted presidential election of 2000 is so strong that Republicans and Democrats alike have been assembling teams of election lawyers and bracing for a battle over the majority that they say could stretch beyond Election Day.

Back in April, lightweight Melendez made his UFC debut, narrowly losing a controversial split decision to then-titleholder Benson Henderson.

Clinton will then lose North Carolina spectacularly, win Indiana narrowly and the two will split the remaining states.