Sentence examples for only just avoided from inspiring English sources

The club only just avoided relegation from the Championship.

Voters were left to shop around for a credible alternative to the lamentable Socialist Party, which only just avoided losing to the Greens, who took 16.3%.

Last year heavy rainfall overwhelmed the Chao Phraya river system, on which Bangkok sits, and the Thai capital only just avoided a catastrophe.

Jason Dufner, the runner up in Atalanta last year, only just avoided the cut, and initially took up where he left off, dropping a shot at the 1st.

Having scraped back to power, Ms Gillard has now only just avoided the humiliation that she would have brought upon herself by leading a first-term government to defeat.

Yet the Lendvais, herded into a ghetto, only just avoided deportation and death in Auschwitz.In post-1945, soon-to-be-communist Hungaryoungung Paul became an insider again for a while.

Germany's export-driven economic model has been stuttering, with Europe's biggest economy only just avoiding a technical recession in the second half of 2018.

"It's going to be a total pressure cooker of a finish, you can feel it". Ooh, that's another horror from Moeen, half-tracker that Samuels bludgeons for four that only just avoids decapitating the man at short leg, not for the first time.

Non-Italians are prone to find Italy too fascinating (a temptation that Donna Leon only just avoids), and the homegrown writer often scores on the level of economical evocation.

In the last quarter, GDP growth stumbled to just 0.2% and only avoided contraction thanks to a strong performance by the German economy.

Harding had never written anything but editorials, and Coolidge not only avoided writing until he was safely past the presidency but also just about avoided speaking.