Sentence examples for tight fight from inspiring English sources

Navarro was losing a tight fight with Hicham Mesbahi of Morocco and needed a final-round rally.

Mrs. Clinton, Mr. Obama and Mr. Edwards are engaged in a remarkably tight fight here, and any one of them could win on Jan . 3

Reigning champions West Germany were naturally fancied in the other group, with many predicting a tight fight between Spain, Portugal and Romania for the runner-up spot.

Last December, Khan lost his two world titles in a tight fight with Lamont Peterson, but the final bell was merely a pause in the timeline of the night.

In Iowa, a state Obama won twice and where Rep. Bruce Braley (D) and state Sen. Joni Ernst (R) are locked in a tight fight, the president's approval is at just 38percentt, according to a Gallup poll.

Yet while pencak silat may be unfamiliar to some Western viewers, the way that Mr. Evans visually exploits it in combination with the unimaginative rest — the mousetrap setup and tight fight spaces, the bad blood and cruel deaths — soon makes the movie grindingly monotonous, a blur of thudding body blows.

He flung himself into a coast-to-coast dash to support candidates in tight fights.

Stay near your team during tight fights or enemy recon planes.

Don't act like a delinquent because people might hate you or you're sticking yourself into tight fights (just like in the Anime).

While we welcome the Big Society Bank, the government needs to level the playing field in the ever-tighter fight for government contacts.

But the survey found that Mr. Obama, whose lead in the race for the delegates needed to secure the nomination has given him a commanding position over Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton since February, is now perceived to be in a much tighter fight.