Sentence examples for squeaking through from inspiring English sources

Most savants and pollsters here are playing it safe, predicting the dozen or so close races for Congress will result in the status quo: Democrats squeaking through in the Senate, the G.O.P. narrowly holding a majority in the House.

Britain's women qualified for the Games on Saturday, squeaking through in eighth place following a similarly fraught qualifying session.

"But we're still basically just squeaking through.

A similar bill, with less generous benefits, died in 2000 in the Senate, after squeaking through the House.

Squeaking through narrow aisles with a stroller can be more difficult than parallel parking between two motorcycles.

4 11 p.m. | Updated But as the fiscal year winds down, some loan guarantees are squeaking through: on Friday, the Energy Department announced three loans.

The region squeaked through, but the agency was stretching its resources "to their limits," said Doug Johnson, a spokesman for Bonneville.

If enough of them stuck with him to let Labour squeak through, enough abandoned him to issue a stern warning.

SHE almost squeaked through unscathed.

If so, the bill would squeak through.

Squeaked through, maybe, but we made it.