Sentence examples similar to sizeable lead against from inspiring English sources

In a tense final against defending champion Mark Selby, neither player was able to obtain a sizeable lead, with frames littered with both big breaks and close finishes.

In Mr. Florio's last statewide election -- his governor's race against Christine Todd Whitman in 1993 -- virtually every poll showed Mr. Florio with a sizeable lead in the last weeks of the campaign.

Scott also had such a sizeable lead that he had effectively won the event before the medal race had started.

However, Mr Obama kept his cool and came out on top; he retains a sizeable lead in the polls.

Very few legislative races are competitive, and Mr. Davis holds a sizeable lead over his Republican opponent, Bill Simon, giving little incentive for compromise, or even, at times, civility.

A new NBC News/Survey Monkey poll found Trump holding a sizeable lead over Clinton among military and veteran voters, with 55% to her 36%.

If he's got a sizeable lead by the end of today, and fails to close this out, he'll not forget it for a while.

An ICM poll for the Sunday Telegraph gave David Miliband an early, but sizeable, lead with 32% of respondents preferring him as leader.

Several opinion polls have given Mr Modi a sizeable lead over his rivals.

"But it appears inevitable that Hampshire will gain a sizeable lead in first innings.

Mr Key's National Party currently has a sizeable lead over the Labour opposition, polls show.