Sentence examples for they were narrowly from inspiring English sources

The Rangers lost here Thursday by 3-1, another game in which they were narrowly beaten on the power play and at even strength.

For passion, though, they were narrowly pipped by Laura, 27, and John, 33, who see it more as a "business enterprise" (John's phrase).

His two-year spell at the Turkish club was marked by their 2007-08 campaigns League campaign, where they were narrowly defeated by Chelsea in the quarter-finals.

LONDON – British authorities failed to spot interest-rate manipulation by big banks because they were narrowly focused on responding to the financial crisis, according to an internal review by the country's financial watchdog released on Tuesday.

Voters in most school districts in New York State passed proposed budgets this year, but in some of the places where the budgets failed or where they were narrowly approved, a revealing correlation emerged.

GB got their campaign off to the worst possible start when they were narrowly beaten 3-2 by the hosts.

Granted, they are narrowly focused social apps, while Google is going for a broad community.

On two fronts, the Bayern players know that they are narrowly ahead, and victory lies in their own hands.

Among other flaws, it hugely rewards smaller parties if they're narrowly regional and mercilessly punishes them if they're broadly national.

Pieces like those should be ignored, not because they reflect a morally repugnant misreading of history, but because they are narrowly didactic, which makes them bad art.

Under traditional First Amendment analysis, content-based speech restrictions can survive only if they are narrowly tailored to promote a compelling government interest.