Sentence examples for shorter against from inspiring English sources

"The rallies are much shorter against Raonic.

But they fell short against top-ranked Connecticut three times.

Townsend ultimately came up short against Britain's Laura Robson, but at least one spectator left impressed.

Goldman Sachs didn't have a Big Short against the housing market.

His ejection left the Americans a man short against a disciplined and determined Guatemala's defense.

But in two key at-bats of Game 5, he came up short against C. C. Sabathia.

Toronto's Rudy Gay came up short against his former team as the Raptors' five-game winning streak ended.

We gave everything tonight but we came up short against a team that was better than us.

That said Plymouth came up way short against Everton's suffocating interior defence and patient half-court offence.

Miami has come up a point short against the Knicks two years running with Tim Hardaway barely able to move.

But the 5-foot-9 Ferrer has frequently come up short against the Big Four of tennis, and is just 4-19 agaiNadaladal in his career.